Friendly League

Sven-Göran Eriksson
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Jerry Jonasson made the kick off which started today's match. Loco Durazno could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 3rd minute of the match, but Brazilio Butt made a huge save. When the match had gone on for 5 minutes, Loco Durazno took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Brazilio Butt to make any attempt to save it. Golden Lions FC's Anders Lundqvist played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Henric Persson in the 8th minute of play. Loco Durazno might have been able to make a better finish in the 11th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Brazilio Butt. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Loco Durazno ran back to his position shaking his head. 11 minutes into the match, DIF LEEDS BK's goalkeeper Brazilio Butt had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Loco Durazno. Golden Lions FC's Loco Durazno got a good chance for a goal in the 14th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 16th minute Loco Durazno shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Brazilio Butt saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 18th minute the ball was on its way in behind DIF LEEDS BK's goalkeeper Brazilio Butt, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Brazilio Butt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Loco Durazno in the 21st minute of the match. In the 22nd minute the ball was on its way in behind DIF LEEDS BK's goalkeeper Brazilio Butt, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After having played for 24 minutes, Loco Durazno managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Golden Lions FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Loco Durazno was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The corner led Golden Lions FC's Marcelo Steven to fire away a dangerous shot which Brazilio Butt despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. A collision led to Golden Lions FC getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Joschi Hook hit a great ball. Loco Durazno's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 36thth minute, Brazilio Butt skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 40th minute Golden Lions FC were awarded a corner. Marcelo Steven went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Bebben Johansson almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but DIF LEEDS BK's Brazilio Butt did a great save. 44 minutes into the match, Golden Lions FC's goal looked a bit too open when Renzo Ingelborgs came free, but Anders Lundqvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Brazilio Butt showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Loco Durazno, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Loco Durazno to make the kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Loco Durazno in the 52nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Brazilio Butt prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After having played for 54 minutes, Loco Durazno managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Golden Lions FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Loco Durazno was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Brazilio Butt came out of the goal in the 57th minute to try and stop a shot by Golden Lions FC's Loco Durazno. But to his dismay, Loco Durazno quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. In the 61st minute Loco Durazno shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Brazilio Butt saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 63 minutes of play, Golden Lions FC's Loco Durazno made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Brazilio Butt was left in no man's land by his defense there! Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Renzo Ingelborgs in the 66th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Anders Lundqvist prevented the ball from getting in the gole. DIF LEEDS BK's Brazilio Butt played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Loco Durazno in the 67th minute of play. In the 69th minute, Ulf Nordlander 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. DIF LEEDS BK's Pál Kormos was substituted for Henric Persson. The supporters of Golden Lions FC booed when DIF LEEDS BK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eduardo Selmo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Golden Lions FC's Burç Tokhan was substituted for Loco Durazno. A collision led to DIF LEEDS BK getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Eduardo Selmo hit a great ball. In the 74th minute, Burç Tokhan ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Brazilio Butt was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. 78 minutes into the game, one of DIF LEEDS BK:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Anders Lundqvist stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jerry Jonasson's shot from short distance in the 86th minute. Burç Tokhan took the ball and in the 89 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Brazilio Butt. Brazilio Butt dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 6-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 91st minute, Burç Tokhan managed to get in a good position for a shot. Golden Lions FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Burç Tokhan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Brazilio Butt breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Burç Tokhan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 96th minute Burç Tokhan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Brazilio Butt saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Golden Lions FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.