Friendly League

Gronau
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, 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. Cavidan Färhadov started the match with the kick off. Napoleon Bazan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cavidan Färhadov's shot from short distance in the 4th minute. Teobald Furlits short, quick shot in the 8thth minute got Mämmädbağır Utandiyev to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After 14 minutes, Fariz Baxşaliyev mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Chinar Cebrayil FK and the Gronau players grew even worse after the yellow card. Teobald Furlit could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 22nd minute of the match, but Mämmädbağır Utandiyev made a huge save. Napoleon Bazan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Äşräf Qährämanov, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. When Chinar Cebrayil FK's Äşräf Qährämanov in the 30th minute got a chance for a shot 30th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Gronau's goalie prevented a goal. Cavidan Färhadov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Napoleon Bazan having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Gronau's Tadeusz Kaczucha got a free kick in the 36th minute. 38 minutes into the match, Chinar Cebrayil FK's Söhrab Bädälov broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. 45 minutes into the game, Cavidan Färhadov cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Napoleon Bazan was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Boguslaw Kajdasz was the one to do the kick off. With a little luck, Gronau's Napoleon Bazan got control of the ball when Äşräf Qährämanov tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 53rd minute Teobald Furlit shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mämmädbağır Utandiyev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cavidan Färhadov in the 57th minute of play forced Gronau's goalkeeper Napoleon Bazan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Chinar Cebrayil FK's zone, Teobald Furlit stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mämmädbağır Utandiyev came out of the goal and Teobald Furlit tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Cavidan Färhadov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cavidan Färhadov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Napoleon Bazan having to interfere. In the 79th minute Teobald Furlit shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mämmädbağır Utandiyev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 80thth minute of the game Teobald Furlit who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Chinar Cebrayil FK's Mämmädbağır Utandiyev was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 87th minute Cavidan Färhadov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Napoleon Bazan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Gronau getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Adam Czajka hit a great ball. A collision led to Chinar Cebrayil FK getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Cavidan Färhadov hit a great ball. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.