Friendly League

Mamba Mentality
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when August Lundberg took the kick off in the first half of the match. Real Grasacticos's Didi Novaes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Verne Everett in the 3rd minute of play. Didi Novaes made a fantastic save in the 11th minute, when Angelino Abecia sent off a good shot on target. After 13 played minutes Real Grasacticos got a freekick which was hit by Ingmar Petersson. 14 minutes into the match, Real Grasacticos's goalkeeper Didi Novaes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Henry Bergvall. Didi Novaes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Henry Bergvall in the 16th minute of play. A collision led to Black Mamba getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Verne Everett hit a great ball. In the 20th minute Sebastian Nässén shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hipolito Rico saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 23 minutes had been played when some careless play by Real Grasacticos's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Danilo Lizer was slow to take the kick. During this time Black Mamba's players had a chance to rest. Danilo Lizer made a great header on Black Mamba's corner, it was just that Real Grasacticos's Didi Novaes managed to reach the ball for a save. Didi Novaes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Angelino Abecia in the 25th minute of the match. In the 27th minute Black Mamba were awarded a corner. Danilo Lizer went to the cornerflag to take it. August Lundberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hipolito Rico having to interfere. Hipolito Rico took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sebastian Nässén, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 32ndth minute of the game August Lundberg who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Black Mamba's Hipolito Rico was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 35th minute of the match Real Grasacticos got a corner. Black Mamba's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. August Lundberg ran over to the corner to take the kick. August Lundberg made a great header on Real Grasacticos's corner, it was just that Black Mamba's Hipolito Rico managed to reach the ball for a save. Didi Novaes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fredrik Nordström, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. If Verne Everett had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Didi Novaes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Henry Bergvall in the 42nd minute of play. When Verne Everett came up free with the goalie in the 43rd minute, the Black Mamba fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Verne Everett couldn't finish the play. Hipolito Rico made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from August Lundberg in the 47th minute of play. In the 47th minute, Torbjörn Lindmark left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Real Grasacticos fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

August Lundberg could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 53rd minute of the match, but Hipolito Rico made a huge save. 55 minutes into the game, Arne Sjö was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Real Grasacticos's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Black Mamba the free kick. A collision led to Real Grasacticos getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Arne Sjö hit a great ball. In the 56th minute the ball was on its way in behind Real Grasacticos's goalkeeper Didi Novaes, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Didi Novaes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Henry Bergvall in the 64th minute of the match. 71 minutes into the match, Verne Everett had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Didi Novaes. Real Grasacticos's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Verne Everett was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Greger Nykvist hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. In the 78thth minute of the game Henry Bergvall who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Real Grasacticos's Didi Novaes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After having played for 80 minutes, Angelino Abecia managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Black Mamba's supporters crossed their fingers, but Angelino Abecia was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 85th minute the ball was on its way in behind Real Grasacticos's goalkeeper Didi Novaes, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Real Grasacticos's zone, Alex Qvalfeldt stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Didi Novaes came out of the goal and Alex Qvalfeldt tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Hipolito Rico made a fantastic save in the 89th minute, when August Lundberg sent off a good shot on target. Didi Novaes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Henry Bergvall, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. After 91 minutes, August Lundberg mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Real Grasacticos and the Black Mamba players grew even worse after the yellow card. August Lundberg kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. Black Mamba were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Real Grasacticos to leave the ground with a draw.