Friendly League

La Fortaleza
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Gunnar Nordahl got the match started through his kick off. 4 minutes into the match, Herman Arvidsson had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Feliberto Bittor. La Zabaleta's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Herman Arvidsson was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Kasper Ström's late challenge caught a La Zabaleta's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Kasper Ström helped the player get up and apologised. 11 minutes into the match, Gunnar Nordahl notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of La Zabaleta's Feliberto Bittor. Feliberto Bittor was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Feliberto Bittor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Herman Arvidsson in the 15th minute of the match. Feliberto Bittor didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when La vecchia signora's Gunnar Nordahl shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-3 in the ordered_time% minute. After some careless play in the La Zabaleta defense, Michael Forss kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Feliberto Bittor. The La Zabaleta fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Feliberto Bittor should have stopped the shot. Gunnar Nordahl took the ball and in the 35 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Feliberto Bittor. Feliberto Bittor dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-7. 38 minutes into the game, Vladimiro Eguerdi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. La Zabaleta's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave La vecchia signora the free kick. In the 38th match minute, La Zabaleta was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vladimiro Eguerdi to maneuver through the defense. In the 41st minute, Domingo Ekain hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Brian Friberger took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 42nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Feliberto Bittor. La Zabaleta's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 44 minutes into the match, Gunnar Nordahl had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Feliberto Bittor. La Zabaleta's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gunnar Nordahl was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-8. Silvestre Ranolfo lost his temper 48 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. A collision led to La Zabaleta getting a freekick after 49 minutes play. Silvestre Ranolfo hit a great ball. Feliberto Bittor made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Brian Friberger in the 50th minute of play. Disappointed in the 0-8 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Fermin Lucero stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Feliberto Bittor made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gunnar Nordahl in the 55th minute. In the 58th minute, Herman Arvidsson left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The La vecchia signora fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-9. Cesar Indalecio charged in rather forcefully in the 61st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cesar Indalecio the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of La vecchia signora booed when La Zabaleta was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cesar Indalecio didn't get a good kick on the ball. 64 minutes into the match, La Zabaleta's goal looked a bit too open when Herman Arvidsson came free, but Feliberto Bittor reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gregorio Chuse hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. Gunnar Nordahl took the ball and in the 68 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Feliberto Bittor. Feliberto Bittor dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-10. Gunnar Nordahl took the ball and in the 71 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Feliberto Bittor. Feliberto Bittor dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-11. La Zabaleta's Feliberto Bittor played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Michael Forss in the 74th minute of play. Feliberto Bittor made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Michael Forss in the 78th minute of play. Feliberto Bittor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Michael Forss in the 80th minute of the match. In the 80th minute, Vladimiro Eguerdi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Feliberto Bittor didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gunnar Nordahl went, in the 84th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-12 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Herman Arvidsson in the 88th minute of play forced La Zabaleta's goalkeeper Feliberto Bittor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gunnar Nordahl could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 89th minute of the match, but Feliberto Bittor made a huge save. Thanks to some nice moves Gunnar Nordahl could shoot a difficult shot in the 90th minute, which Feliberto Bittor however easily saved by the left post. An unexpected shot in the 95th minute by Gunnar Nordahl got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. La Zabaleta's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Michael Forss 97 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 0-13. The La Zabaleta fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. La vecchia signora were clearly better and deserved to take the win.