Friendly League

Denbar Stadium
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Grigoris Katsafanas took the kick off in the first half of the match. Cătălin Ostoici showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gofar Pohan, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. A collision led to Kranji Crunchy getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Gofar Pohan hit a great ball. 9 minutes into the match, Kranji Crunchy's goal looked a bit too open when Jeronimo Txatxu came free, but Aras Sophian reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Kranji Crunchy booed when BuanaRaya was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luisinho Trevisan didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gofar Pohan in the 12th minute of play forced BuanaRaya's goalkeeper Cătălin Ostoici to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 14 minutes in the game Luisinho Trevisan did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Angelo Zinni. BuanaRaya's Ahmet Ceyhan İlmi got a good chance for a goal in the 16th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. BuanaRaya's Cătălin Ostoici played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gofar Pohan in the 20th minute of play. Bengt-Arne Bäckman hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Grigoris Katsafanas got free with Aras Sophian in the 26th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Aras Sophian made a fantastic save in the 26th minute, when Grigoris Katsafanas sent off a good shot on target. 27 minutes in the game, Grigoris Katsafanas dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. Aras Sophian made an important save on a dangerous shot by Grigoris Katsafanas in the 28th minute. In the 29th minute of the match, Grigoris Katsafanas got a very nice opportunity to score, but Aras Sophian was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. If Grigoris Katsafanas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kranji Crunchy's defense didn't have a chance, in the 37th minute, when Ahmet Ceyhan İlmi scored to the left of an out of position Aras Sophian, making the score, 1-0. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gofar Pohan to make the kick off. Aras Sophian showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Grigoris Katsafanas, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. 54 minutes into the match, Kranji Crunchy's goal looked a bit too open when Jeronimo Txatxu came free, but Aras Sophian reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gofar Pohan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. BuanaRaya's Cătălin Ostoici proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 56th minute of the match, managed to save BuanaRaya from getting a goal against them. If Gofar Pohan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Cătălin Ostoici made a fantastic save in the 61st minute, when Gofar Pohan sent off a good shot on target. Aras Sophian showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Grigoris Katsafanas in the 64th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 67th minute, Ahmet Ceyhan İlmi managed to get in a good position for a shot. BuanaRaya's supporters rose to their feet, but Ahmet Ceyhan İlmi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Aras Sophian breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of Kranji Crunchy booed when BuanaRaya was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dagoberto Furlan didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Filip Barbosu got free with Cătălin Ostoici in the 74th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Aras Sophian made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jeronimo Txatxu in the 76th minute of play. In the 76th minute, Jeronimo Txatxu got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 78 minutes into the match, Kranji Crunchy's goal looked a bit too open when Jeronimo Txatxu came free, but Aras Sophian reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aras Sophian took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Angelo Zinni, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 81st minute, Adit Syamsuddn hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Aras Sophian made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Grigoris Katsafanas in the 87th minute of play. Aras Sophian showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jeronimo Txatxu in the 93rd minute of the match. Dian Hatala scored 2-1 in the 95th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Cătălin Ostoici, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot.