Friendly League

Bellerive
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Nichol Clark kicked off to start the match. Stewart Watson in the 4thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Lee Kerr, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kemalettin Torhan in the 6th minute of play forced BES MUDI BANDITS's goalkeeper Einar Heiberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A nice corner shot did that Kemalettin Torhan got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Einar Heiberg quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 10th minute, Ulysses Madureira left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Clapham Comets F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. 13 minutes into the match, Clapham Comets F.C.'s goalkeeper Lee Kerr had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Stewart Watson. Einar Heiberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ulysses Madureira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 16 played minutes Clapham Comets F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Calum Frost. In the 18th match minute, Clapham Comets F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jonathan Willetts to maneuver through the defense. In the 19th minute Nichol Clark shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lee Kerr saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. BES MUDI BANDITS's attentive Carlos Allan managed to snatch the ball when Calum Frost made a throw-in in the 21st minute of the game. 25 minutes into the match, Ulysses Madureira had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Einar Heiberg. BES MUDI BANDITS's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ulysses Madureira was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Einar Heiberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cumhur Tanacan, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. In the 36th minute, Cumhur Tanacan ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Einar Heiberg was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. In the 39th minute of the match Clapham Comets F.C. got a corner. BES MUDI BANDITS's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ulysses Madureira ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on Clapham Comets F.C.'s corner Ulysses Madureira fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Einar Heiberg quite easily take care of the ball. 44 minutes into the match, Ulysses Madureira had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Einar Heiberg. BES MUDI BANDITS's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ulysses Madureira was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. After the first half Clapham Comets F.C. were leading 0-4. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ulysses Madureira to make the kick off. Einar Heiberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ulysses Madureira in the 51st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ulysses Madureira in the 51st minute of play forced BES MUDI BANDITS's goalkeeper Einar Heiberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 56 minutes into the game, Cumhur Tanacan recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Einar Heiberg. Cumhur Tanacan showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-5. Einar Heiberg made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cumhur Tanacan in the 59th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stewart Watson in the 60th minute of play forced Clapham Comets F.C.'s goalkeeper Lee Kerr to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 63rd minute Ulysses Madureira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Einar Heiberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. BES MUDI BANDITS's Einar Heiberg proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 65th minute of the match, managed to save BES MUDI BANDITS from getting a goal against them. With an all-out effort, Clapham Comets F.C.'s Einar Heiberg threw himself towards the right post 66 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Kemalettin Torhan, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After 67 played minutes BES MUDI BANDITS got a freekick which was hit by Todd Crampton. Kemalettin Torhan came free with the goalkeeper in the 68th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Einar Heiberg could save by the left post. Cumhur Tanacan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Einar Heiberg having to interfere. With a little luck, BES MUDI BANDITS's Einar Heiberg got control of the ball when Cumhur Tanacan tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 74th minute, Barth Alchin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Lee Kerr made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nichol Clark in the 78th minute of play. BES MUDI BANDITS's Einar Heiberg proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to save BES MUDI BANDITS from getting a goal against them. The supporters of BES MUDI BANDITS booed when Clapham Comets F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Calum Frost didn't get a good kick on the ball. BES MUDI BANDITS's defense didn't have a chance, in the 84th minute, when Ulysses Madureira scored to the left of an out of position Einar Heiberg, making the score, 0-6. Einar Heiberg came out of the goal in the 87th minute to try and stop a shot by Clapham Comets F.C.'s Cumhur Tanacan. But to his dismay, Cumhur Tanacan quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-7. With a little luck, BES MUDI BANDITS's Einar Heiberg got control of the ball when Ulysses Madureira tried to sneak it across the goal line. Kemalettin Torhan succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-9 in the 96th playminute. The Clapham Comets F.C. players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.