Friendly League

Stadion
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Sporting de Gijón's Óscar Cordoba played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Clas Nørstrup in the 3rd minute of play. The supporters of Söderhall booed when Sporting de Gijón was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eustacio Loiola didn't get a good kick on the ball. Óscar Cordoba made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Clas Nørstrup in the 12th minute of play. In the 13th minute the ball was on its way in behind Söderhall's goalkeeper Svante Stenqvist, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Clas Nørstrup got free with Óscar Cordoba in the 15th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Sporting de Gijón were awarded a corner in the 23th minute after Söderhall's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Saturnino Curcio took the corner. In the 24th minute Zygmunt Wrzosek shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Óscar Cordoba saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 27th minute, Söderhall's Zygmunt Wrzosek ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Óscar Cordoba. Óscar Cordoba yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Óscar Cordoba stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Clas Nørstrup's shot from short distance in the 34th minute. In the 36th minute, Clas Nørstrup hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 39th minute of the game. One of Sporting de Gijón:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Söderhall:s goal. Söderhall were awarded a corner in the 42th minute after Sporting de Gijón's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Segundo Ixona took the corner. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Saturnino Curcio to make the kick off. Söderhall's Svante Stenqvist proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 53rd minute of the match, managed to save Söderhall from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Qi Yang Guang in the 60th minute of play forced Sporting de Gijón's goalkeeper Óscar Cordoba to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Söderhall booed when Sporting de Gijón was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Esteban Ekaitz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Sporting de Gijón's Venancio Emesto was substituted for Alejandro Rufo. Esteban Ekaitz hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. 64 minutes into the match, Sporting de Gijón's goal looked a bit too open when Segundo Ixona came free, but Óscar Cordoba reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Óscar Cordoba showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zygmunt Wrzosek in the 67th minute of the match. Söderhall's Qi Yang Guang got a good chance for a goal in the 69th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to Söderhall getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Alexandre Motta hit a great ball. Óscar Cordoba showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zygmunt Wrzosek in the 80th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Diego Maradona in the 81st minute of play forced Söderhall's goalkeeper Svante Stenqvist to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Sporting de Gijón booed when Söderhall was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alexandre Motta didn't get a good kick on the ball. Söderhall's Sven-Åke Alebeck was substituted for Qi Yang Guang. Sporting de Gijón's Atilano Feo was substituted for Carlo Crema. In the 84th minute, Alexandre Motta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 85 minutes into the match, Söderhall's goal looked a bit too open when Diego Maradona came free, but Svante Stenqvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sporting de Gijón were awarded a corner in the 87th minute after Söderhall's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Gabriel Diaz took the corner. 90 minutes into the game, Ulf Nyman was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Söderhall's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Sporting de Gijón the free kick. After a rather tough play, Söderhall's Ulf Nyman got a free kick in the 90th minute. Gabriel Diaz was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 91st played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Sporting de Gijón's Óscar Cordoba played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zygmunt Wrzosek in the 94th minute of play. For all the effort they put into the match, the Sporting de Gijón players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Söderhall.