Friendly League

Gräddö Stadion
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, 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. Sebastian Käller started the match with the kick off. Paolo Azuela made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sebastian Käller in the 4th minute of play. Kind of Blue's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Joacim Hansson in the 5th minute. After taking down the ball on Kind of Blue's corner Tonhão Rodrigues fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Paolo Azuela quite easily take care of the ball. Paolo Azuela showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sebastian Käller, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Sebastian Käller might have been able to make a better finish in the 13th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Paolo Azuela. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Sebastian Käller ran back to his position shaking his head. Wilhelm Galle took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stig-Åke Elin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tercero Imperiale got free with Wilhelm Galle in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Sebastian Käller in the 20th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Paolo Azuela prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 22nd minute of the match Kind of Blue got a corner. JELINEBERG's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Joacim Hansson ran over to the corner to take the kick. Arto Veedla hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. JELINEBERG's Paolo Azuela played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sebastian Käller in the 24th minute of play. Tor Skytt who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 26thth minute tested the skills of Wilhelm Galle when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Wilhelm Galle showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tercero Imperiale in the 28th minute of the match. Wilhelm Galle made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tercero Imperiale in the 31st minute of play. 33 minutes into the match, JELINEBERG's goal looked a bit too open when Sebastian Käller came free, but Paolo Azuela reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sebastian Käller in the 35th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Paolo Azuela saved JELINEBERG from getting behind. Tercero Imperiale could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 36th minute of the match, but Wilhelm Galle made a huge save. After some careless play in the JELINEBERG defense, Sebastian Käller kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Paolo Azuela. The JELINEBERG fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Paolo Azuela should have stopped the shot. In the 42ndth minute of the game Tor Skytt who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Kind of Blue's Wilhelm Galle was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Anastasios Pallini had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After the first half Kind of Blue were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Tercero Imperiale made the kick off in the second half. Sebastian Käller's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Paolo Azuela read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 53rd minute of play. After 55 played minutes Kind of Blue got a freekick which was hit by Ardahan Erginer. Sebastian Käller scored 0-2 in the 57th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Paolo Azuela, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 67 minutes into the game, Marcus Mellberg threw the ball into play from the sideline. Kind of Blue's Ardahan Erginer quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Sebastian Käller could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 70th minute of the match, but Paolo Azuela made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stig-Åke Elin in the 73rd minute of play forced Kind of Blue's goalkeeper Wilhelm Galle to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Östen Högman blasted a shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Paolo Azuela having to make a save. Kind of Blue made a substitution. Horea Boian replaced Anastasios Pallini. Horea Boian kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. JELINEBERG's Paolo Azuela proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 92nd minute of the match, managed to save JELINEBERG from getting a goal against them. The JELINEBERG supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Kind of Blue's performance. The match ended with a win for Kind of Blue.