U23 League

Stadion Reussufer
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Alwin Känel made the kick off and thus started the match. Tervel Litov hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. Through an outstanding action, after 11 minutes, Orlin Artúkov successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. 13 minutes in the game, Rainier Salaar fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Orlin Artúkov having to interfere. Orlin Artúkov made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Alwin Känel sent off a good shot on target. Stanyo Blagiev struck a weak shot in the 19th minute. Eike Pollastrini didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for VN BAKITO. Orlin Artúkov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alwin Känel in the 27th minute of the match. It was a well-played corner which Owen Fuerst managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. The audience was convinced that Hans-Ruedi Sauerberg's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Orlin Artúkov was relentless in the 35th minute of the game. When the match clock showed 35 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Hans-Ruedi Sauerberg sped through VN BAKITO's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Orlin Artúkov. The audience was convinced that Rainier Salaar's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Orlin Artúkov was relentless in the 39th minute of the game. In the 42nd minute, Rainier Salaar fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alwin Känel in the 44th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Orlin Artúkov saved VN BAKITO from getting behind. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Stanyo Blagiev made the kick off in the second half. VN BAKITO's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Stoyadin Axentiev in the 57th minute. It was a well-played corner which Prokopi Zerinov managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. In the 59th match minute, Ämmer Sportfreaks was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hans-Ruedi Sauerberg to maneuver through the defense. Eike Pollastrini acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 59th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Stoyadin Axentiev. 63 minutes into the match, Rainier Salaar notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of VN BAKITO's Orlin Artúkov. Orlin Artúkov was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 66th minute, Asen Mihajlov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, VN BAKITO's Tom Araya got a free kick in the 70th minute. Ryan Müller hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Stanyo Blagiev got free with Eike Pollastrini in the 72nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 75th minute the ball was on its way in behind VN BAKITO's goalkeeper Orlin Artúkov, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Alwin Känel in the 75th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Orlin Artúkov prevented the ball from getting in the gole. VN BAKITO's Orlin Artúkov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hans-Ruedi Sauerberg in the 78th minute of play. In the 80th minute, Rainier Salaar got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 84th minute, Ryan Müller made a precise shot to the right of Orlin Artúkov. VN BAKITO's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. After a rather tough play, Ämmer Sportfreaks's Alwin Känel got a free kick in the 92nd minute. In the 94th minute, Prokopi Zerinov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Orlin Artúkov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alwin Känel, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. Ämmer Sportfreaks walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.