Friendly League

Fan Cup Park
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Angel Chabier made the kick off which started today's match. After a rather tough play, Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ's Sobah Al Mulaifi got a free kick in the 3rd minute. Meshal Al Sayer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Angel Chabier, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 9th minute of the match Khalel Al Khaled sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Artemio Edwardo skillfully saved the ball. 11 minutes into the match, Adolfo Etxepare notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ's Meshal Al Sayer. Meshal Al Sayer was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When Fernando Quexal fell near the penalty area in the 16th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Coupon Busters II AR's protests and gave Fernando Quexal a yellow card for diving instead. In the 16th minute, Fernando Quexal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 20th match minute, Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Shehab Abol to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Flavio Pacorro in the 22nd minute of play forced Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ's goalkeeper Meshal Al Sayer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sobah Al Mulaifi during the 23rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ's Sobah Al Mulaifi got a free kick in the 23rd minute. After some careless play in the Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ defense, Flavio Pacorro kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Meshal Al Sayer. The Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Meshal Al Sayer should have stopped the shot. Meshal Al Sayer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Angel Chabier in the 33rd minute of play. Adolfo Etxepare scored 0-4 in the 36th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Meshal Al Sayer, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 40th minute Placido Santana shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Meshal Al Sayer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Meshal Al Sayer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Angel Chabier, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nizar Al Mosawe hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. After 47 played minutes Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ got a freekick which was hit by Sobah Al Mulaifi. After the first half Coupon Busters II AR were leading 0-4. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Abbas Ashkanani to make the kick off. Meshal Al Sayer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Angel Chabier, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Coupon Busters II AR's Artemio Edwardo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abbas Ashkanani in the 56th minute of play. A collision led to Coupon Busters II AR getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Fernando Quexal hit a great ball. In the 68th match minute, Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sobah Al Mulaifi to maneuver through the defense. When Talib Al Besher fell near the penalty area in the 70th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ's protests and gave Talib Al Besher a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ's Talib Al Besher got a free kick in the 70th minute. Abbas Ashkanani's late challenge caught a Coupon Busters II AR's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Abbas Ashkanani helped the player get up and apologised. In the 72nd match minute, Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Abbas Ashkanani to maneuver through the defense. Coupon Busters II AR's Silverio Firme was substituted for Jeremias Milian. After a rather tough play, Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ's Nizar Al Mosawe got a free kick in the 79th minute. Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ were furious when Talib Al Besher was red carded, 88 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. After 87 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ! The referee gave Coupon Busters II AR a penalty, 90 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Fabian Carlomagno, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ's Meshal Al Sayer. 0-5. Coupon Busters II AR's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.