Friendly League

Arena H4K
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Xiao Zhen Yun made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leonel Criston in the 9th minute of play forced H4K.BR's goalkeeper Igor de Barros to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 11th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ireland 1921's goalkeeper Generoso Gaxan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Igor de Barros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Isidoro Bilbo, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Xiao Zhen Yuns short, quick shot in the 21stth minute got Generoso Gaxan to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. With a little luck, Ireland 1921's Generoso Gaxan got control of the ball when Ahmet Ali Yücesan tried to sneak it across the goal line. Igor de Barros took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Isidoro Bilbo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 29th match minute, Ireland 1921 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gogo Mon to maneuver through the defense. Generoso Gaxan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ovidiu Goanță, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 34th minute of the match H4K.BR got a corner. Ireland 1921's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Claudinho Toledo ran over to the corner to take the kick. H4K.BR's Igor de Barros played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Isidoro Bilbo in the 35th minute of play. Jordan Walker hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. 42 minutes into the match, Ireland 1921's goalkeeper Generoso Gaxan had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Daniel Alves. In the 47thth minute of the game Xiao Zhen Yun who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ireland 1921's Generoso Gaxan was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Leonel Criston stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 55th minute Isidoro Bilbo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Igor de Barros saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Ireland 1921's Boguslaw Kaider got a free kick in the 57th minute. Generoso Gaxan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Xiao Zhen Yun in the 59th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Claudinho Toledo during the 60th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Claudinho Toledo hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. A collision led to H4K.BR getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Claudinho Toledo hit a great ball. Generoso Gaxan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Xiao Zhen Yun's shot from short distance in the 64th minute. The audience was convinced that Xiao Zhen Yun's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Generoso Gaxan was relentless in the 72nd minute of the game. H4K.BR made a substitution. Tarcisio Severo replaced Daniel Alves. In the 76th minute of the match Ireland 1921 got a corner. H4K.BR's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Gogo Mon ran over to the corner to take the kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ahmet Ali Yücesan in the 80th minute of play forced Ireland 1921's goalkeeper Generoso Gaxan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Xiao Zhen Yun's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Generoso Gaxan was relentless in the 82nd minute of the game. Generoso Gaxan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Xiao Zhen Yun in the 86th minute of play. A collision led to Ireland 1921 getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Gogo Mon hit a great ball. Xiao Zhen Yun might have been able to make a better finish in the 90th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Generoso Gaxan. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Xiao Zhen Yun ran back to his position shaking his head. Generoso Gaxan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Xiao Zhen Yun, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. In the 92nd minute, Frank Pinho ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Igor de Barros was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. Frank Pinho charged in rather forcefully in the 94th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Frank Pinho the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 94th match minute, Ireland 1921 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Frank Pinho to maneuver through the defense. For all the effort they put into the match, the Ireland 1921 players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for H4K.BR.