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Match Report
Neverland Ranch
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630,
Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) In the 2nd minute Victoriano Banegas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wictor Hagström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Lane Rhoades's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Wictor Hagström was relentless in the 4th minute of the game. Wictor Hagström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Victoriano Banegas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Wictor Hagström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lane Rhoades, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Ingvar Asmundsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match had gone on for 24 minutes, Lane Rhoades put it in 1-2 from a short distance just to the right of Wictor Hagström. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Victoriano Banegas in the 26th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Wictor Hagström prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 32 minutes had been played when some careless play by Simbo FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Anthon Svanér was slow to take the kick. During this time FC Kurdish Warriors's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Anthon Svanér almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Simbo FC's Octavio Lauaxeta did a great save. A collision led to FC Kurdish Warriors getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Bernt Lind hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, FC Kurdish Warriors's Ingvar Asmundsson got a free kick in the 36th minute. FC Kurdish Warriors's Wictor Hagström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Victoriano Banegas in the 37th minute of play. Wictor Hagström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Victoriano Banegas, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. In the 43rd minute Victoriano Banegas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Wictor Hagström saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ingvar Asmundsson charged in rather forcefully in the 43rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ingvar Asmundsson the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to FC Kurdish Warriors getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Ingvar Asmundsson hit a great ball. The FC Kurdish Warriors players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Simbo FC were winning 1-2.
Feliberto Mouricio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Wictor Hagström stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Victoriano Banegas's shot from short distance in the 52nd minute. Octavio Lauaxeta showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sven-Arne Gustafsson in the 58th minute of the match. When Ingvar Asmundsson came up free with the goalie in the 59th minute, the FC Kurdish Warriors 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 Ingvar Asmundsson couldn't finish the play. Wictor Hagström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Honorato Bibiano in the 62nd minute of play. A collision led to FC Kurdish Warriors getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Niclas Hjälm hit a great ball. 70 minutes into the game, Victoriano Banegas cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Wictor Hagström was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. A collision led to FC Kurdish Warriors getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Sven-Arne Gustafsson hit a great ball. Alan Schenker kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. Wictor Hagström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Victoriano Banegas in the 78th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lane Rhoades in the 87th minute of play forced FC Kurdish Warriors's goalkeeper Wictor Hagström to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Sven-Arne Gustafsson came up free with the goalie in the 92nd minute, the FC Kurdish Warriors 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 Sven-Arne Gustafsson couldn't finish the play. The FC Kurdish Warriors supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Simbo FC's performance. The match ended with a win for Simbo FC.
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