Friendly League

ΚΑΝΑΡΙΑ Stadium
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Spyros Batiris got the match started through his kick off. In the 5th match minute, Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sobah Al Mulaifi to maneuver through the defense. After 10 played minutes Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ got a freekick which was hit by Sobah Al Mulaifi. Shehab Abol charged in rather forcefully in the 13th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Shehab Abol the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 13th minute, Shehab Abol hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nizar Al Mosawe charged in rather forcefully in the 15th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Nizar Al Mosawe the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Nizar Al Mosawe kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. 32 minutes into the game, Abbas Ashkanani cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Sokratis Koutsokefalakis was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Sobah Al Mulaifi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Spyros Batiris in the 51st 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. In the 55th minute, Nizar Al Mosawe hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some careless play in the Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ defense, Stefanos Rafailidis 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. After a rather tough play, Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ's Sobah Al Mulaifi got a free kick in the 68th minute. Sobah Al Mulaifi kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. Stefanos Rafailidis's late challenge caught a Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Stefanos Rafailidis helped the player get up and apologised. In the 79th match minute, ΚΑΝΑΡΙΑ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Stefanos Rafailidis to maneuver through the defense. When Iason Mantouvalos fell near the penalty area in the 84th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ΚΑΝΑΡΙΑ's protests and gave Iason Mantouvalos a yellow card for diving instead. Iason Mantouvalos kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. In the 85th minute of the match Hani Al Mothaf shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Sokratis Koutsokefalakis showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Mnawer Al Shati fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sokratis Koutsokefalakis having to interfere. After having played for 93 minutes, Sobah Al Mulaifi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sobah Al Mulaifi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Abbas Ashkanani charged in rather forcefully in the 95th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Abbas Ashkanani the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Abbas Ashkanani hit a great ball. ΚΑΝΑΡΙΑ were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Fan Cup FC - ⓈⒶⒻⒻ to leave the ground with a draw.