Friendly League

ANDIRIN
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. Joaquim de Barros started the match with the kick off. In the 2nd minute Luís Caeiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zhu Ao saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. VB-Team's Armindo Salgado proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 4th minute of the match, managed to save VB-Team from getting a goal against them. Armindo Salgado made an important save on a dangerous shot by Türkeş Akşit in the 15th minute. Türkeş Akşit could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 19th minute of the match, but Armindo Salgado made a huge save. Türkeş Akşit could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 23rd minute of the match, but Armindo Salgado made a huge save. With a little luck, VB-Team's Armindo Salgado got control of the ball when Türkeş Akşit tried to sneak it across the goal line. Armindo Salgado made a fantastic save in the 28th minute, when Türkeş Akşit sent off a good shot on target. Andırın SK's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Naci Tansu in the 29th minute. After 29 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for VB-Team! Türkeş Akşit sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Türkeş Akşit in the 33rd minute of play forced VB-Team's goalkeeper Armindo Salgado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Zhu Ao came out of the goal in the 34th minute to try and stop a shot by VB-Team's Gervásio Severiano. But to his dismay, Gervásio Severiano quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. The throw-in from Álvaro Rezende in the 37th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Andırın SK's Türkeş Uğuralp. In the 40th minute the ball was on its way in behind VB-Team's goalkeeper Armindo Salgado, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Türkeş Akşit made a kick off. In the 53rdth minute of the game Türkeş Akşit who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but VB-Team's Armindo Salgado was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Andırın SK were awarded a corner in the 55th minute after VB-Team's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Naci Tansu took the corner. Zhu Ao made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gervásio Severiano in the 59th minute of play. Andırın SK's Türkeş Akşit got a good chance for a goal in the 61st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Andırın SK made a substitution. Ahmet Arif Yönet replaced Türkeş Akşit. Armindo Salgado stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ahmet Arif Yönet's shot from short distance in the 73rd minute. After 74 played minutes Andırın SK got a freekick which was hit by Martin Bacalbașa. VB-Team's Traian Hăvârneanu was substituted for Luís Caeiro. In the 76th minute, Martin Bacalbașa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Zhu Ao showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Traian Hăvârneanu, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Armindo Salgado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ahmet Arif Yönet in the 79th minute of play. Armindo Salgado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ahmet Arif Yönet in the 82nd minute of play. In the 83rd minute, Ahmet Arif Yönet left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Andırın SK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Andırın SK's Zhu Ao played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gervásio Severiano in the 88th minute of play. 91 minutes had been played when some careless play by VB-Team's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Naci Tansu was slow to take the kick. During this time Andırın SK's players had a chance to rest. Batıhan Saik was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. The audience thought a goal was coming when Joaquim de Barros got free with Zhu Ao in the 93rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.