Friendly League

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Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Charlie Beck got the match started through his kick off. Rıza Vuralhan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alto Wing in the 3rd minute of play. Rıza Vuralhan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Timmy Henriksson in the 4th minute of the match. In the 8th minute Maxim Tsigalko shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rıza Vuralhan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Timmy Henriksson got in the 9th a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but Rıza Vuralhan handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. Igor Bambas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 12th minute of the match, but Vince Di Cola made a huge save. Timmy Henriksson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Samurai's Vince Di Cola proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 19th minute of the match, managed to save Samurai from getting a goal against them. 20 minutes into the match, Strömsbro IF's goal looked a bit too open when Maxim Tsigalko came free, but Rıza Vuralhan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Maxim Tsigalko in the 23rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Rıza Vuralhan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 24th minute of the match Samurai got a corner. Strömsbro IF's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Alto Wing ran over to the corner to take the kick. Samurai's Vince Di Cola played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Antti Ani in the 28th minute of play. Rıza Vuralhan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maxim Tsigalko in the 30th minute of the match. Rıza Vuralhan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Maxim Tsigalko's shot from short distance in the 32nd minute. Strömsbro IF's Rıza Vuralhan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maxim Tsigalko in the 35th minute of play. Rıza Vuralhan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maxim Tsigalko, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. Rıza Vuralhan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maxim Tsigalko in the 40th minute of play. In the 41st minute, Strömsbro IF's Igor Bambas dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-1. In the 44th minute Charlie Beck shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vince Di Cola saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Samurai getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Jens-Ove Blomqvist hit a great ball. Tommy Asklöv could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 48th minute of the match, but Vince Di Cola made a huge save.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Maxim Tsigalko made a kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Igor Bambas in the 52nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vince Di Cola saved Samurai from getting behind. In the 55th minute Maxim Tsigalko shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rıza Vuralhan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 55 minutes into the game, Maxim Tsigalko cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-2. Rıza Vuralhan was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Samurai's Vince Di Cola played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Igor Bambas in the 61st minute of play. Rıza Vuralhan made a fantastic save in the 62nd minute, when Timmy Henriksson sent off a good shot on target. Samurai's Esbjörn Hultstrand was substituted for Timmy Henriksson. The throw-in from Wolffram Lobo in the 66th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Strömsbro IF's Georg Glad. When Antti Ani fell near the penalty area in the 68th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Strömsbro IF's protests and gave Antti Ani a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Strömsbro IF getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Antti Ani hit a great ball. Rıza Vuralhan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Esbjörn Hultstrand in the 75th minute. In the 76th minute Wu Qi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rıza Vuralhan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 81st minute Wu Qi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rıza Vuralhan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rıza Vuralhan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Wu Qi's shot from short distance in the 84th minute. Rıza Vuralhan was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Wu Qi showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-3 in the 93 minute of play. After 96 played minutes Samurai got a freekick which was hit by Jens-Ove Blomqvist. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.