Friendly League

Asdfgh Stadium
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Rolf Hamberg took the kick off in the first half of the match. Cassandros Elite Team's Rolf Hamberg got a good chance for a goal in the 3rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ogün Sarper fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mattias Brandt having to interfere. Asdfgh's Mattias Brandt played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rolf Hamberg in the 8th minute of play. 8 minutes into the match, Asdfgh's goal looked a bit too open when Rolf Hamberg came free, but Mattias Brandt reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Rolf Hamberg in the 12th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mattias Brandt prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Dag Hammarskjöld who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 14thth minute tested the skills of Olavo Pinto when he managed to save the team from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rolf Hamberg in the 16th minute of play forced Asdfgh's goalkeeper Mattias Brandt to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dag Hammarskjöld sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 21 minutes into the match, Asdfgh's goal looked a bit too open when Rolf Hamberg came free, but Mattias Brandt reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Asdfgh's Mattias Brandt played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rolf Hamberg in the 23rd minute of play. The audience was convinced that Rolf Hamberg's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mattias Brandt was relentless in the 24th minute of the game. 25 minutes into the game, Panit Varela was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Cassandros Elite Team's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Asdfgh the free kick. The supporters of Asdfgh booed when Cassandros Elite Team was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Panit Varela didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Asdfgh's Karl Åhlberg got a free kick in the 34th minute. In the 36th minute, Rolf Hamberg made a precise shot to the right of Mattias Brandt. Asdfgh's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. 39 minutes into the match, Rolf Hamberg notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Asdfgh's Mattias Brandt. Mattias Brandt was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Tomas Ekrot made a kick off. In the 52nd minute of the match Cassandros Elite Team got a corner. Asdfgh's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Lisandro Guerreiro ran over to the corner to take the kick. Josué Pedroso's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Mattias Brandt read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 58th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Rolf Hamberg in the 59th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mattias Brandt prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Rolf Hambergs short, quick shot in the 66thth minute got Mattias Brandt to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The audience was convinced that Rolf Hamberg's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mattias Brandt was relentless in the 66th minute of the game. In the 71st minute, Josué Pedroso left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Cassandros Elite Team fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. With an all-out effort, Cassandros Elite Team's Mattias Brandt threw himself towards the right post 74 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Rolf Hamberg, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 75thth minute of the game Rolf Hamberg who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Asdfgh's Mattias Brandt was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 80th minute of the match Asdfgh got a corner. Cassandros Elite Team's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Dag Hammarskjöld ran over to the corner to take the kick. Dag Hammarskjöld made a great header on Asdfgh's corner, it was just that Cassandros Elite Team's Olavo Pinto managed to reach the ball for a save. Olavo Pinto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Xicu Semprun, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mattias Brandt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rolf Hamberg in the 82nd minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rolf Hamberg got free with Mattias Brandt in the 85th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Mattias Brandt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rolf Hamberg in the 87th minute of play. Mattias Brandt stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rolf Hamberg's shot from short distance in the 89th minute. After 90 minutes Asdfgh's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Lisandro Guerreiro who took care of the corner kick. A well-hit corner resulted in Jairo Veiga heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. With a little luck, Asdfgh's Mattias Brandt got control of the ball when Josué Pedroso tried to sneak it across the goal line. Cassandros Elite Team's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.