Friendly League

Emirates Stadium
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Pagos FC's Nuralp Akbal started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 7th minute the ball was on its way in behind Estudiantes de La Plata's goalkeeper Mário Súľovský, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 8th minute Pagos FC were awarded a corner. Mircea Teodor went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Pagos FC's Öztürk Terim to fire away a dangerous shot which Mário Súľovský despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. 12 minutes into the game, Pagos FC's Nuralp Akbal nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mário Súľovský made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. In the 15thth minute of the game Nuralp Akbal who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Estudiantes de La Plata's Mário Súľovský was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Mário Súľovský showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nuralp Akbal, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. The supporters of Pagos FC booed when Estudiantes de La Plata was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Carmine Di Paola didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nuralp Akbal in the 20th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mário Súľovský prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Alexandros Komninos hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. Mário Súľovský made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nuralp Akbal in the 29th minute of play. Nuralp Akbal recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 31st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Nuralp Akbal's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Mário Súľovský read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 36th minute of play. In the 37th minute the ball was on its way in behind Estudiantes de La Plata's goalkeeper Mário Súľovský, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 38 minutes had been played when some careless play by Estudiantes de La Plata's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Mircea Teodor was slow to take the kick. During this time Pagos FC's players had a chance to rest. Mircea Teodor made a great header on Pagos FC's corner, it was just that Estudiantes de La Plata's Mário Súľovský managed to reach the ball for a save. When Pagos FC's Nuralp Akbal in the 40th minute got a chance for a shot 40th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Estudiantes de La Plata's goalie prevented a goal. In the 44th minute, Nuralp Akbal ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mário Súľovský was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. When Pagos FC's Nuralp Akbal in the 47th minute got a chance for a shot 47th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Estudiantes de La Plata's goalie prevented a goal. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

Estudiantes de La Plata's Rogelio Oroitz was substituted for Marcos Bilintx. Estudiantes de La Plata's Antonio Cassano was substituted for Eugenio Gartzea. Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Filomeno Marko to make the kick off. In the 54th minute the ball was on its way in behind Estudiantes de La Plata's goalkeeper Mário Súľovský, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 56th minute the ball was on its way in behind Estudiantes de La Plata's goalkeeper Mário Súľovský, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 58thth minute of the game Nuralp Akbal who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Estudiantes de La Plata's Mário Súľovský was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Uwe Birmes kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. Pagos FC made a substitution. Ionel Mirea replaced Uwe Birmes. In the 65th minute, Florentino Rodas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nuralp Akbal could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 70th minute of the match, but Mário Súľovský made a huge save. The supporters of Pagos FC booed when Estudiantes de La Plata was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joel Barco didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pagos FC made a substitution. Argyris Panteliadis replaced Mjölnir Martelo. Pagos FC's Jason Statham was substituted for Alexandros Komninos. The supporters of Pagos FC booed when Estudiantes de La Plata was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joel Barco didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 74 minutes, Nuralp Akbal managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pagos FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nuralp Akbal was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nuralp Akbal got free with Mário Súľovský in the 76th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Nuralp Akbal's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Mário Súľovský read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 77th minute of play. In the 83rdth minute of the game Nuralp Akbal who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Estudiantes de La Plata's Mário Súľovský was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The attack was good, but when Nuralp Akbal in the 83rd minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. After 85th play minutes Nuralp Akbal shot 0-3, a short shot which went by Mário Súľovský and just under the crossbar into goal. In the 91st minute, Florentino Rodas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nuralp Akbal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, Estudiantes de La Plata's Mário Súľovský got control of the ball when Nuralp Akbal tried to sneak it across the goal line.