Friendly League

Fighters Stadion
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Dinu Bocu started the match with the kick off. Pavlos Konstantakakis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pirmin Jäggi, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. In the 6th minute, Hamburg Fighters's Dinu Bocu ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Lionel Paly. Lionel Paly yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. FC Wil 1900's Lionel Paly played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dinu Bocu in the 13th minute of play. With an all-out effort, Hamburg Fighters's Lionel Paly threw himself towards the right post 14 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Dinu Bocu, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 17 minutes into the match, FC Wil 1900's goal looked a bit too open when Dinu Bocu came free, but Lionel Paly reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pavlos Konstantakakis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tory Pryor in the 19th minute of the match. 25 minutes into the game, Bernhard Zollinger threw the ball into play from the sideline. Hamburg Fighters's Gianluca Balla quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Hamburg Fighters's attentive Gianluca Balla managed to snatch the ball when Georges Gladu made a throw-in in the 28th minute of the game. In the 29th minute of the game Bernhard Zollinger made a throw-in which Pirmin Jäggi played forward. Bernhard Zollinger made in the 30th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Georges Gladu immediately put the ball in play. When Hamburg Fighters's Dinu Bocu in the 32nd minute got a chance for a shot 32nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Wil 1900's goalie prevented a goal. In the 33rd minute, Tory Pryor made a precise shot to the right of Pavlos Konstantakakis. Hamburg Fighters's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dinu Bocu in the 38th minute of play forced FC Wil 1900's goalkeeper Lionel Paly to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 40 minutes into the match, Hamburg Fighters's Dinu Bocu sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Lionel Paly narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 41 minutes FC Wil 1900's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Gianluca Balla who took care of the corner kick. Enrico Piccirilli kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. In the 44th minute of the match Emery Heller sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Pavlos Konstantakakis skillfully saved the ball. After 47 played minutes FC Wil 1900 got a freekick which was hit by Ivan Dové. In the 48th minute of the match Gianluca Balla shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Lionel Paly showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Tory Pryor stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute, Dinu Bocu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Hamburg Fighters fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. In the 58th minute Hamburg Fighters were awarded a corner. Gianluca Balla went to the cornerflag to take it. Hamburg Fighters's Gianluca Balla was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Lionel Paly in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. After 61 minutes FC Wil 1900's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Gianluca Balla who took care of the corner kick. It was a well-played corner which Brandon Rick managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. FC Wil 1900 made a substitution. Sobah Rico replaced Bernhard Zollinger. After some fancy dribbling in the 66th minute, Dinu Bocu managed to get in a good position for a shot. Hamburg Fighters's supporters rose to their feet, but Dinu Bocu was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lionel Paly breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some careless play in the FC Wil 1900 defense, Dinu Bocu kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Lionel Paly. The FC Wil 1900 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Lionel Paly should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dinu Bocu in the 76th minute of play forced FC Wil 1900's goalkeeper Lionel Paly to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pavlos Konstantakakis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Téo Rosa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Brandon Rick fell near the penalty area in the 82nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Hamburg Fighters's protests and gave Brandon Rick a yellow card for diving instead. Brandon Rick kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. 85 minutes into the match, Hamburg Fighters's Dinu Bocu sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Lionel Paly narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Hamburg Fighters's Dinu Bocu got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 91st minute Dinu Bocu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lionel Paly saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. FC Wil 1900's Lionel Paly played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dinu Bocu in the 91st minute of play. In the 93rd play minute Emery Heller came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Pavlos Konstantakakis. 4-2. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Téo Rosa during the 95th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 95th minute, Téo Rosa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Hamburg Fighters had played much better football throughout.