Friendly League

Estadio Tabossi
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Adam Bareiro kicked off to start the match. Faustino Jerold showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gilberto Jakobe in the 6th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Gilberto Jakobe kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Faustino Jerold. That made the score 1-0 in the 8 minute of play. When Spams's Fabio Vimaro in the 15th minute got a chance for a shot 15th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Tabossi's goalie prevented a goal. Spams were awarded a corner in the 16th minute after Tabossi's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Dado Pršo took the corner. Spams's Faustino Jerold played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gilberto Jakobe in the 18th minute of play. Goran Vlaović charged in rather forcefully in the 19th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Goran Vlaović the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 19th minute, Goran Vlaović hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tabossi's Elvio Benitez suffered a concussion after 26 minutes and had to leave the field. 27 minutes into the game, Domagoj Vida was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Spams's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Tabossi the free kick. Adam Bareiro struck a weak shot in the 32nd minute. Gencal Özpinar didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Spams. Jaime Osoitz hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. Domagoj Vida was shown his second yellow card after 39 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After 39 played minutes Spams got a freekick which was hit by Domagoj Vida. After a rather tough play, Tabossi's Jaime Osoitz got a free kick in the 43rd minute. After having played for 45 minutes, Gilberto Jakobe managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tabossi's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gilberto Jakobe was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 48 minutes into the match, Gilberto Jakobe dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Faustino Jerold, 2-0. Spams's Andrej Kramarić was substituted for Dado Pršo. 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.

When Gilberto Jakobe came up free with the goalie in the 62nd minute, the Tabossi fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Gilberto Jakobe couldn't finish the play. After 71 minutes of play, Tabossi's Jaime Osoitz made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Faustino Jerold was left in no man's land by his defense there! Faustino Jerold made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leo Nuxila in the 78th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leo Nuxila in the 85th minute of play forced Spams's goalkeeper Faustino Jerold to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cirilo Dominic's late challenge caught a Spams's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cirilo Dominic helped the player get up and apologised. Cirilo Dominic kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. Tabossi's Gencal Özpinar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Herminio Escobar in the 98th minute of play. Tabossi walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.