Friendly League

Gazprom Arena
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Håkan Kjellman kicked off to start the match. After 3 played minutes FC Zenit Saint Petersburg got a freekick which was hit by Emanuel Emander. FC Zenit Saint Petersburg's Jörgen Ekeroth managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Björn Gustafsson in the 7 minute of the game. Emanuel Emander blasted a shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Johnny Kopp having to make a save. In the 12th minute of the match, Emanuel Emander tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Johnny Kopp saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 18th minute, Jörgen Ekeroth made a precise shot to the right of Johnny Kopp. FC Talanglös's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Emanuel Emander received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Johnny Kopp tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, FC Talanglös's Johnny Kopp got control of the ball when Håkan Kjellman tried to sneak it across the goal line. FC Zenit Saint Petersburg's Zafer Hürsel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 陶翔竞 in the 36th minute of play. 41 minutes into the game, Emanuel Emander recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Johnny Kopp. Emanuel Emander showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-1. After 45 played minutes FC Talanglös got a freekick which was hit by Jesus Bitxintxo.

In the 53rd minute 陶翔竞 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zafer Hürsel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Johannes Botvidsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Peter Snell in the 57th minute of play forced FC Talanglös's goalkeeper Johnny Kopp to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in FC Zenit Saint Petersburg's zone, 陶翔竞 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zafer Hürsel came out of the goal and 陶翔竞 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 63rd minute Peter Snell shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Johnny Kopp saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zafer Hürsel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 陶翔竞 in the 68th minute of play. In the 71st minute Jesus Bitxintxo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zafer Hürsel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emanuel Emander in the 73rd minute of play forced FC Talanglös's goalkeeper Johnny Kopp to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 74 minutes into the match, FC Zenit Saint Petersburg's goalkeeper Zafer Hürsel had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Herbert Mattsson. Johnny Kopp took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emanuel Emander, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Thor Sillén in the 82nd minute of play forced FC Zenit Saint Petersburg's goalkeeper Zafer Hürsel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. FC Zenit Saint Petersburg's Zafer Hürsel proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 89th minute of the match, managed to save FC Zenit Saint Petersburg from getting a goal against them. Zafer Hürsel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jesus Bitxintxo, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. In the 91st minute Emanuel Emander shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Johnny Kopp saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. FC Zenit Saint Petersburg's Zafer Hürsel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jesus Bitxintxo in the 95th minute of play. FC Zenit Saint Petersburg were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of FC Talanglös for a fine match.