Friendly League

Arena Diplomata FC
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Şevket Çağa started the match with the kick off. 4 minutes into the match, Club Atlético Atlanta's goal looked a bit too open when Song Xiong Hong came free, but Pankracy Glogowski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Olivier Gilg received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Pankracy Glogowski came out and tried to block the shot, but Olivier Gilg slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 7th minute. When the match had gone on for 11 minutes, Song Xiong Hong took a quick shot and it went in 2-0 without a chance for Pankracy Glogowski to make any attempt to save it. Olivier Gilg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pankracy Glogowski having to interfere. After 17 played minutes Club Atlético Atlanta got a freekick which was hit by Eustaquio Jaizki. Ciro Ferdinand hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. In the 19th minute the ball was on its way in behind Club Atlético Atlanta's goalkeeper Pankracy Glogowski, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Pankracy Glogowski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Olivier Gilg in the 24th minute of play. Marcos Berdoi hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. With an all-out effort, DIPLOMATA FC PAB's Pankracy Glogowski threw himself towards the right post 27 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Olivier Gilg, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Santos Oskitz charged in rather forcefully in the 29th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Santos Oskitz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of DIPLOMATA FC PAB booed when Club Atlético Atlanta was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Santos Oskitz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Renato Quadros in the 31stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Pankracy Glogowski, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 36th minute, Şevket Çağa left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Club Atlético Atlanta fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. The supporters of DIPLOMATA FC PAB booed when Club Atlético Atlanta was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eustaquio Jaizki didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, Club Atlético Atlanta's Pankracy Glogowski got control of the ball when Olivier Gilg tried to sneak it across the goal line. DIPLOMATA FC PAB made a substitution. Ramón Furtado replaced Olivier Gilg. After 48 played minutes DIPLOMATA FC PAB got a freekick which was hit by Song Xiong Hong. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ramón Furtado was the one to do the kick off. After 58 played minutes Club Atlético Atlanta got a freekick which was hit by Ciro Ferdinand. A collision led to DIPLOMATA FC PAB getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Betinho Moreno hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Şevket Çağa in the 62nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Chico Donato saved DIPLOMATA FC PAB from getting behind. Emil Chwalkiewicz hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. In the 65th minute Eliézer Alvarenga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pankracy Glogowski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 67th minute, Club Atlético Atlanta's Edgard Barros seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Edgard Barros the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Club Atlético Atlanta protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Edgard Barros had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. A collision led to Club Atlético Atlanta getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Edgard Barros hit a great ball. If Song Xiong Hong had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Chico Donato showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eustaquio Jaizki in the 70th minute of the match. Pankracy Glogowski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ramón Furtado, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. After 78 played minutes Club Atlético Atlanta got a freekick which was hit by Emil Chwalkiewicz. 79 minutes into the match, DIPLOMATA FC PAB's Ramón Furtado sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pankracy Glogowski narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Club Atlético Atlanta's goalie and right to Renato Quadros. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Club Atlético Atlanta's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Thanks to some nice moves Eustaquio Jaizki could shoot a difficult shot in the 86th minute, which Chico Donato however easily saved by the left post. Pankracy Glogowski didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ramón Furtado went, in the 89th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. In the 92nd minute, Ramón Furtado made a precise shot to the right of Pankracy Glogowski. Club Atlético Atlanta's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-1. DIPLOMATA FC PAB's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.