Friendly League

Zamalek FC Park
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Tytus Banaszak started the match with the kick off. Daron Joseph sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Daron Joseph who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 8thth minute tested the skills of Haroldo Garin when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 9 minutes into the match, Tytus Banaszak notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Corbera FC's Haroldo Garin. Haroldo Garin was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Rhys Dimmock didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Guy Bernaerts went, in the 15th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. Daron Joseph received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Haroldo Garin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Daron Joseph blasted a shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Haroldo Garin having to make a save. In the 20th minute, Daron Joseph made a precise shot to the right of Haroldo Garin. Corbera FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. In the 22nd minute, Tytus Banaszak 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. 24 minutes into the game, Zamalek FC's Daron Joseph nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Haroldo Garin made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-1. In the 28th minute, Daron Joseph 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. Haroldo Garin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tytus Banaszak in the 30th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Daron Joseph in the 31st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Haroldo Garin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 32nd minute of the match Zamalek FC got a corner. Corbera FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Mugurel Balaeț ran over to the corner to take the kick. Zamalek FC's Mugurel Balaeț was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Haroldo Garin in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Davis Duff in the 34th minute of play forced Corbera FC's goalkeeper Haroldo Garin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Haroldo Garin made an important save on a dangerous shot by Daron Joseph in the 36th minute. 39 minutes had been played when some careless play by Corbera FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Mugurel Balaeț was slow to take the kick. During this time Zamalek FC's players had a chance to rest. The corner led to Zamalek FC's Viktor Schukin getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Tytus Banaszak fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Haroldo Garin having to interfere. Tytus Banaszak fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Haroldo Garin having to interfere.

In the 51st minute, Tytus Banaszak ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Haroldo Garin was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-1. Haroldo Garin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tytus Banaszak in the 54th minute of play. In the 55th minute, Davis Duff hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Zamalek FC made a substitution. Leonardo Lane replaced Daron Joseph. The audience was convinced that Leonardo Lane's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Haroldo Garin was relentless in the 59th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tytus Banaszak in the 60th minute of play forced Corbera FC's goalkeeper Haroldo Garin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 61st minute Guy Bernaerts shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rhys Dimmock saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rhys Dimmock showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Guy Bernaerts, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. If Tytus Banaszak had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Davis Duff fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Haroldo Garin having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Zamalek FC's zone, Guy Bernaerts stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rhys Dimmock came out of the goal and Guy Bernaerts tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some careless play in the Corbera FC defense, Leonardo Lane kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Haroldo Garin. The Corbera FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Haroldo Garin should have stopped the shot. Haroldo Garin didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Leonardo Lane went, in the 72nd minute, to the upper right corner, 7-1 was the resulting score. 75 minutes into the match, Corbera FC's goal looked a bit too open when Tytus Banaszak came free, but Haroldo Garin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 76 minutes into the game, Leonardo Lane cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 8-1. Haroldo Garin was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leonardo Lane in the 80th minute of play forced Corbera FC's goalkeeper Haroldo Garin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 82 minutes into the match, Zamalek FC's goalkeeper Rhys Dimmock had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Emiliano Eliu. Zamalek FC's Tytus Banaszak got a good chance for a goal in the 82nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 84th minute, Leonardo Lane 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. Zamalek FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 86th minute, when Guy Bernaerts scored to the left of an out of position Rhys Dimmock, making the score, 8-2. After a rather tough play, Corbera FC's Angelino Eliu got a free kick in the 89th minute. Mugurel Balaeț blasted a shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Haroldo Garin having to make a save. Diogo Queirós hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. Corbera FC's Haroldo Garin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tytus Banaszak in the 96th minute of play. Zamalek FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.