Friendly League

ARENA MINEIRA
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) CAN ERZURUM's Sven-Olof Vestlund started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After having played for 4 minutes, Sven-Olof Vestlund managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. CAN ERZURUM's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sven-Olof Vestlund was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Joar Scheie took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joacim Myhr, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Joar Scheie made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joacim Myhr in the 5th minute of play. Joar Scheie showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Iuri Cardozo in the 8th minute of the match. Joar Scheie showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Iuri Cardozo in the 8th minute of the match. Joar Scheie showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Décio Veiga, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. In the 11thth minute of the game Décio Veiga who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but CAN ERZURUM's Joar Scheie was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Joar Scheie showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joacim Myhr, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. 22 minutes into the match, CAN ERZURUM's Sven-Olof Vestlund sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Léo Sampaio narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 27th minute the ball was on its way in behind COURO COME FC's goalkeeper Léo Sampaio, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Léo Sampaio stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sven-Olof Vestlund's shot from short distance in the 28th minute. Joar Scheie didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Joacim Myhr went, in the 29th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Joar Scheie showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Décio Veiga in the 32nd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mehmet Şefik Karadağ in the 38th minute of play forced COURO COME FC's goalkeeper Léo Sampaio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Léo Sampaio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sven-Olof Vestlund in the 42nd minute of play. In the 47th match minute, CAN ERZURUM was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mehmet Poyraz to maneuver through the defense. CAN ERZURUM's Arda Turan was substituted for Mehmet Poyraz. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

From close distance Sven-Olof Vestlund pressed in the 2-2 goal high up into nets stiches in the right cross 59 minutes into the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sven-Olof Vestlund in the 63rd minute of play forced COURO COME FC's goalkeeper Léo Sampaio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 65 minutes, Sven-Olof Vestlund managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. CAN ERZURUM's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sven-Olof Vestlund was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. CAN ERZURUM's Joar Scheie played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nildo Chaves in the 67th minute of play. Sven-Olof Vestlund could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 77th minute of the match, but Léo Sampaio made a huge save. 80 minutes into the game, Sven-Olof Vestlund recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Léo Sampaio. Sven-Olof Vestlund showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-3. CAN ERZURUM's Charles Puyol was substituted for Rolando Betadur. Geovani Coutinho hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. Sven-Olof Vestlund fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Léo Sampaio having to interfere. Pan Wei Quan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Léo Sampaio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The CAN ERZURUM supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing CAN ERZURUM would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.