Friendly League

ESPRESSO
Spectators: 48 (Terracing: 37, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Gaudencio Lekubegi got the match started through his kick off. In the 4th match minute, LavAzzA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Xu Rong Chao to maneuver through the defense. Gaudencio Lekubegi scored 1-0 in the 6th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Göksel Koral, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. WWW LENINGRAD's Göksel Koral played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gaudencio Lekubegi in the 10th minute of play. Gaudencio Lekubegi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 12th minute Gaudencio Lekubegi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Göksel Koral saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. LavAzzA's Iwan Lepucki played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Buba Kastorskiy in the 14th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gaudencio Lekubegi in the 16th minute of play forced WWW LENINGRAD's goalkeeper Göksel Koral to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Kuno Kubin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Göksel Koral having to interfere. In the 23rdth minute of the game Gaudencio Lekubegi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but WWW LENINGRAD's Göksel Koral was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Gaudencio Lekubegi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Göksel Koral tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Göksel Koral made a fantastic save in the 28th minute, when Gaudencio Lekubegi sent off a good shot on target. Gaudencio Lekubegi received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Göksel Koral came out and tried to block the shot, but Gaudencio Lekubegi slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 28th minute. Gaudencio Lekubegi might have been able to make a better finish in the 33rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Göksel Koral. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gaudencio Lekubegi ran back to his position shaking his head. If Gaudencio Lekubegi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gaudencio Lekubegi in the 35th minute of play forced WWW LENINGRAD's goalkeeper Göksel Koral to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Iwan Lepucki showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stanislav Karpov, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. Göksel Koral took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gaudencio Lekubegi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Di Ao Shi hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. A collision led to LavAzzA getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Di Ao Shi hit a great ball. Göksel Koral showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gaudencio Lekubegi, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. Göksel Koral was out of position in the 46 minute of play, and Gaudencio Lekubegi capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Gaudencio Lekubegi really showed his touch with that goal: 3-0. WWW LENINGRAD's Andrey Bubnov was substituted for Buba Kastorskiy.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Virgilio Quinto to strike the kick off in the second half. After 54th play minutes Virgilio Quinto shot 3-1, a short shot which went by Iwan Lepucki and just under the crossbar into goal. Göksel Koral stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gaudencio Lekubegi's shot from short distance in the 57th minute. Gaudencio Lekubegi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 59th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 64 minutes of play, LavAzzA's Gaudencio Lekubegi made it 4-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Göksel Koral was left in no man's land by his defense there! Göksel Koral took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gaudencio Lekubegi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gaudencio Lekubegi in the 72nd minute of play forced WWW LENINGRAD's goalkeeper Göksel Koral to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Gaudencio Lekubegi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Göksel Koral was relentless in the 74th minute of the game. In the 76thth minute of the game Gaudencio Lekubegi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but WWW LENINGRAD's Göksel Koral was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Iwan Lepucki made an important save on a dangerous shot by Andrey Bubnov in the 79th minute. 82 minutes into the match, WWW LENINGRAD's goal looked a bit too open when Gaudencio Lekubegi came free, but Göksel Koral reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 84th minute Gaudencio Lekubegi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Göksel Koral saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Iwan Lepucki took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stanislav Karpov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Iwan Lepucki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Virgilio Quinto in the 90th minute of play. LavAzzA's Dennis Abendroth was substituted for Fred Feuerstein. After 97 minutes, Semen Berezutskiy mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the WWW LENINGRAD and the LavAzzA players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, WWW LENINGRAD's Semen Berezutskiy got a free kick in the 97th minute. The audience held their breath when Franc Fabra in the 99th minute of the game managed to trick the opponents defenses and fired away a shot outside the goal on the Göksel Koral's left hand side. When the referee blew the final whistle, LavAzzA could leave the field as winners, despite WWW LENINGRAD having more of the ball for most of the match.