Friendly League

Niedersachsen Arena
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Silvestre Loi made the kick off which started today's match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Alexandros Matsinopoulos in the 3rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jacek Matuch prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Chris Draxl took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jurek Ohrem, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alexandros Matsinopoulos in the 7th minute of play forced SV Bad Harzburg's goalkeeper Jacek Matuch to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jacek Matuch took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alexandros Matsinopoulos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 11 minutes SV Bad Harzburg's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Thodoris Charalambakis who took care of the corner kick. Thodoris Charalambakis made a great header on SK Fenerbahce Wien's corner, it was just that SV Bad Harzburg's Jacek Matuch managed to reach the ball for a save. After 13 minutes of play, SK Fenerbahce Wien's Alexandros Matsinopoulos made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jacek Matuch was left in no man's land by his defense there! Chris Draxl took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jurek Ohrem, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. SK Fenerbahce Wien's Alexandros Matsinopoulos got a good chance for a goal in the 25th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 27th minute Silvestre Loi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Chris Draxl saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Chris Draxl made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Silvestre Loi in the 28th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alexandros Matsinopoulos in the 31st minute of play forced SV Bad Harzburg's goalkeeper Jacek Matuch to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. SK Fenerbahce Wien's Chris Draxl played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jurek Ohrem in the 33rd minute of play. In the 34th minute of the match SV Bad Harzburg got a corner. SK Fenerbahce Wien's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Jurek Ohrem ran over to the corner to take the kick. It was a well-played corner which Horst Hussen managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. In the 37th minute Silvestre Loi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Chris Draxl saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jacek Matuch showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alexandros Matsinopoulos, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. Silvestre Loi hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. Jacek Matuch took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alexandros Matsinopoulos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 48 minutes into the match, SK Fenerbahce Wien's goal looked a bit too open when Horst Hussen came free, but Chris Draxl reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Alexandros Matsinopoulos stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute Silvestre Loi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Chris Draxl saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 55thth minute of the game Alexandros Matsinopoulos who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but SV Bad Harzburg's Jacek Matuch was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 59th match minute, SV Bad Harzburg was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roberto Carlos to maneuver through the defense. In the 61st minute Jurek Ohrem shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Chris Draxl saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 65th match minute, SK Fenerbahce Wien was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Xie Sheng Qi to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to SK Fenerbahce Wien getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Roland-Nicolas Hertz hit a great ball. Silvestre Loi blasted a shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Chris Draxl having to make a save. 72 minutes into the match, SV Bad Harzburg's goalkeeper Jacek Matuch had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alexandros Matsinopoulos. An unexpectedly hard shot by Silvestre Loi in the 85th minute of play forced SK Fenerbahce Wien's goalkeeper Chris Draxl to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Chris Draxl showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jurek Ohrem in the 86th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Roberto Carlos during the 92nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, SV Bad Harzburg's Roberto Carlos got a free kick in the 92nd minute.