Friendly League

Romos
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Luisão Romero started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Wu Cheng De dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Gordon Horgan, 1-0. With a little luck, COPERNICUS TORUŃ's Gordon Horgan got control of the ball when Luisão Romero tried to sneak it across the goal line. 8 minutes into the match, COPERNICUS TORUŃ's goalkeeper Gordon Horgan had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Luisão Romero. An unexpectedly hard shot by Xande Gatin in the 9th minute of play forced COPERNICUS TORUŃ's goalkeeper Gordon Horgan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gabriel-Alejandro Cristian got free with Gordon Horgan in the 10th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ovidiu Cosâmbescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Brion Murphy, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. 16 minutes into the match, Romos FC's goal looked a bit too open when Olgun Oktay came free, but Ovidiu Cosâmbescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Shi Guo Hong during the 18th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 17 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for COPERNICUS TORUŃ! COPERNICUS TORUŃ:s Gordon Horgan showed great skill when he stopped Wu Cheng De:s penalty. Ovidiu Cosâmbescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Artuir Ramsey, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. Gordon Horgan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wu Cheng De in the 25th minute of play. Gordon Horgan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Wu Cheng De in the 30th minute. A collision led to Romos FC getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Xande Gatin hit a great ball. In the 36th minute, Wu Cheng De ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gordon Horgan was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. Gordon Horgan made a fantastic save in the 41st minute, when Wu Cheng De sent off a good shot on target. Gustavo Coates hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. Ovidiu Cosâmbescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Brion Murphy, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 48th minute COPERNICUS TORUŃ were awarded a corner. Artuir Ramsey went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Artuir Ramsey almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Romos FC's Ovidiu Cosâmbescu did a great save. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Ovidiu Cosâmbescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Brion Murphy in the 53rd minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Luisão Romero in the 55th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gordon Horgan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Gordon Horgan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gabriel-Alejandro Cristian, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. After having played for 59 minutes, Gabriel-Alejandro Cristian managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Romos FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gabriel-Alejandro Cristian was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Gordon Horgan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wu Cheng De in the 62nd minute of the match. In the 66th match minute, COPERNICUS TORUŃ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tahsin Atacan to maneuver through the defense. 67 minutes into the match, COPERNICUS TORUŃ's goal looked a bit too open when Gabriel-Alejandro Cristian came free, but Gordon Horgan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gordon Horgan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luisão Romero in the 68th minute of the match. 73 minutes into the match, Romos FC's goalkeeper Ovidiu Cosâmbescu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Olgun Oktay. The supporters of COPERNICUS TORUŃ booed when Romos FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mihai Dumitrache didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Romos FC getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Nicu Slavici hit a great ball. Artuir Ramsey took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 79th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Ovidiu Cosâmbescu. Romos FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Gordon Horgan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eric Şerbănescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wu Cheng De in the 84th minute of play forced COPERNICUS TORUŃ's goalkeeper Gordon Horgan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gordon Horgan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eric Şerbănescu, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. COPERNICUS TORUŃ's Gordon Horgan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wu Cheng De in the 92nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wu Cheng De in the 96th minute of play forced COPERNICUS TORUŃ's goalkeeper Gordon Horgan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Romos FC had won after a very even match.