Friendly League

Bullen Arena
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Strömsbro IF's Charlie Beck 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 8thth minute of the game Richard Fredriksson who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Strömsbro IF's Rıza Vuralhan was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Richard Fredriksson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Strömsbro IF's Charlie Beck got a good chance for a goal in the 17th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 21 minutes of play, Strömsbro IF's Igor Bambas made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Toni Schumacher was left in no man's land by his defense there! If Charlie Beck had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hamid Dame hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. Kurt Pååk missed a clear chance of a goal when in the 28 minute of the game fired away a shot, but unfortunally the ball went out to the Rıza Vuralhan right hand side. Gustav Helander kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Igor Bambas in the 35th minute of play forced FC Bullen's goalkeeper Toni Schumacher to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 38 minutes into the match, Richard Fredriksson notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Strömsbro IF's Rıza Vuralhan. Rıza Vuralhan was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Igor Bambas in the 41st minute of play forced FC Bullen's goalkeeper Toni Schumacher to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Igor Bambas came up free with the goalie in the 44th minute, the Strömsbro IF fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Igor Bambas couldn't finish the play. After a defensive mix-up in Strömsbro IF's zone, Richard Fredriksson stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rıza Vuralhan came out of the goal and Richard Fredriksson tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 47th match minute, FC Bullen was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Amador Merexildo to maneuver through the defense. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Richard Fredriksson made a kick off. In the 56th minute Richard Fredriksson 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. FC Bullen's Toni Schumacher proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 58th minute of the match, managed to save FC Bullen from getting a goal against them. Rıza Vuralhan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Richard Fredriksson in the 60th minute of play. FC Bullen's Toni Schumacher played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Antti Ani in the 62nd minute of play. With his leg Toni Schumacher managed to avoid a goal in the 63rdth minute, when Strömsbro IF's Igor Bambas fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Rıza Vuralhan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Richard Fredriksson in the 65th minute of play. Igor Bambas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Toni Schumacher made an important save on a dangerous shot by Igor Bambas in the 66th minute. 70 minutes into the match, FC Bullen's goalkeeper Toni Schumacher had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Igor Bambas. FC Bullen's Toni Schumacher played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Igor Bambas in the 71st minute of play. In the 77thth minute of the game Richard Fredriksson who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Strömsbro IF's Rıza Vuralhan was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Toni Schumacher stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Igor Bambas's shot from short distance in the 80th minute. Strömsbro IF's Mao Jun Yun suffered a fractured collar bone after 82 minutes and couldn't finish the game. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Amador Merexildo during the 82nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to FC Bullen getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Amador Merexildo hit a great ball. FC Bullen made a substitution. Philip Drake replaced Richard Fredriksson. Amador Merexildo hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. Toni Schumacher showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Charlie Beck, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. FC Bullen's attentive Kurt Pååk managed to snatch the ball when Georg Glad made a throw-in in the 90th minute of the game. In the 91st minute, Antti Ani hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Philip Drake in the 96th minute of play forced Strömsbro IF's goalkeeper Rıza Vuralhan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Antti Ani fell near the penalty area in the 97th 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. Antti Ani kicked well hit freekick during the 97th minute of the match.