Friendly League

Old Grove Stadium
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Nikola Krstović got the match started through his kick off. The supporters of Konurbano Atletico booed when AFK Petržalka was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nikola Krstović didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nikola Krstović could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 4th minute of the match, but Romulo Eskuin made a huge save. When the match had gone on for 6 minutes, Nikola Krstović put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Romulo Eskuin. Nikola Krstović could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 9th minute of the match, but Romulo Eskuin made a huge save. In the 11th minute, AFK Petržalka's Nikola Krstović dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. Nikola Krstović scored 3-0 in the 14th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Romulo Eskuin, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 17th minute, Nikola Krstović reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Romulo Eskuin. The goal made the score 4-0. Nino Marcelli might have been able to make a better finish in the 20th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Romulo Eskuin. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Nino Marcelli ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 25th minute Ermegildo Weather shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tim Hebel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 31 minutes into the game, AFK Petržalka's Nikola Krstović nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Romulo Eskuin made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-0. With a little luck, Konurbano Atletico's Romulo Eskuin got control of the ball when Roman Fujarczuk tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a little luck, Konurbano Atletico's Romulo Eskuin got control of the ball when Nikola Krstović tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 45 minutes of play, AFK Petržalka's Nikola Krstović made it 7-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Romulo Eskuin was left in no man's land by his defense there! When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 7-0.

Romulo Eskuin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nikola Krstović, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Romulo Eskuin came out of the goal in the 54th minute to try and stop a shot by AFK Petržalka's Nikola Krstović. But to his dismay, Nikola Krstović quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 8-0. After having played for 56 minutes, Nikola Krstović managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. AFK Petržalka's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nikola Krstović was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 59 minutes into the match, Konurbano Atletico's goal looked a bit too open when Nikola Krstović came free, but Romulo Eskuin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zhu Chong Ao's late challenge caught a Konurbano Atletico's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Zhu Chong Ao helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, AFK Petržalka's Zhu Chong Ao got a free kick in the 61st minute. After 64 minutes AFK Petržalka's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Nereo Rocio who took care of the corner kick. Nereo Rocio made a great header on Konurbano Atletico's corner, it was just that AFK Petržalka's Tim Hebel managed to reach the ball for a save. Nikola Krstović struck a weak shot in the 69th minute. Romulo Eskuin didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AFK Petržalka. Romulo Eskuin came out of the goal in the 70th minute to try and stop a shot by AFK Petržalka's Nikola Krstović. But to his dismay, Nikola Krstović quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 10-0. AFK Petržalka's Tim Hebel proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 73rd minute of the match, managed to save AFK Petržalka from getting a goal against them. Nikola Krstović might have been able to make a better finish in the 76th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Romulo Eskuin. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Nikola Krstović ran back to his position shaking his head. Romulo Eskuin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nikola Krstović in the 76th minute of play. After 80 minutes of play, AFK Petržalka's Nikola Krstović made it 11-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Romulo Eskuin was left in no man's land by his defense there! Nikola Krstović sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 84th minute Nikola Krstović shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Romulo Eskuin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 85th minute, Nikola Krstović 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. In the 89th minute, Nikola Krstović 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. If Zhu Chong Ao had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Romulo Eskuin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nikola Krstović in the 94th minute of play. If Alek Justus had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. AFK Petržalka had played much better football throughout.