Friendly League

Calizi Stadium Arena
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Hershel Guertin started the match with the kick off. Serginho Nogueira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Best Štriker in the 7th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Best Štriker in the 9th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Serginho Nogueira saved Calesso FC from getting behind. The Northmen Army's Stig Bengtsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emil Genev in the 15th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Calesso FC's zone, Fortunato Stefano stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Serginho Nogueira came out of the goal and Fortunato Stefano tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Serginho Nogueira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hershel Guertin in the 22nd minute of play. Serginho Nogueira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hershel Guertin in the 23rd minute of the match. Serginho Nogueira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Best Štriker, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. 34 minutes had been played when some careless play by Calesso FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Hershel Guertin was slow to take the kick. During this time The Northmen Army's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Hershel Guertin got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Serginho Nogueira quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 35th match minute, Calesso FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emil Genev to maneuver through the defense. Serginho Nogueira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Christopher Ahlerot in the 38th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Kazimierz Cichowski got free with Stig Bengtsson in the 42nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Serginho Nogueira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hershel Guertin in the 45th minute of play. Serginho Nogueira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marc Lagerberg in the 46th minute of the match. After 47 played minutes Calesso FC got a freekick which was hit by Caetano da Silva. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Sufi Orun received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Stig Bengtsson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Albertino Severiano hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hershel Guertin in the 56th minute of play forced Calesso FC's goalkeeper Serginho Nogueira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 57 minutes into the match, Best Štriker had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Serginho Nogueira. Calesso FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Best Štriker was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. The Northmen Army's Jorma Jääskeläinen was substituted for Best Štriker. The Northmen Army's Stig Bengtsson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kazimierz Cichowski in the 63rd minute of play. Serginho Nogueira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christopher Ahlerot, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. Stig Bengtsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kazimierz Cichowski in the 82nd minute of play. In the 85th minute Kazimierz Cichowski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stig Bengtsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jorma Jääskeläinen in the 90th minute of play forced Calesso FC's goalkeeper Serginho Nogueira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jorma Jääskeläinen's late challenge caught a Calesso FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jorma Jääskeläinen helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to The Northmen Army getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Jorma Jääskeläinen hit a great ball. Stig Bengtsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sufi Orun, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. The Northmen Army had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.