Friendly League

Monumental
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) 2 minutes into the match, Lv Lei had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jeremias Ledesma. Riverzone's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Lv Lei was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Halil Utku Evvah took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mario Kempes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mario Kempes succeeded in the game's 12th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-2. If Lv Lei had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lv Lei in the 17th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jeremias Ledesma prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 18 minutes had been played when some careless play by Riverzone's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Hilmi Onursan was slow to take the kick. During this time KOO Tigers's players had a chance to rest. Hilmi Onursan made a great header on KOO Tigers's corner, it was just that Riverzone's Jeremias Ledesma managed to reach the ball for a save. Jeremias Ledesma showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lv Lei in the 22nd minute of the match. Jeremias Ledesma showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lv Lei, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. Lv Lei recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 28th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Vladimiro Martinez made in the 31st minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Camilo Escobar. Riverzone's Jeremias Ledesma played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lv Lei in the 32nd minute of play. Jeremias Ledesma made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lv Lei in the 35th minute of play. After 41 minutes, Lv Lei made it 1-3 with a short kick to the right side. Riverzone's Jeremias Ledesma tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Camilo Escobar kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. A throw-in in the 45th minute of the game was made by Vladimiro Martinez with Camilo Escobar as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. After a rather tough play, KOO Tigers's Hilmi Onursan got a free kick in the 45th minute. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-3 lead.

Lv Lei might have been able to make a better finish in the 55th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jeremias Ledesma. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Lv Lei ran back to his position shaking his head. Lv Lei could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 55th minute of the match, but Jeremias Ledesma made a huge save. After some fancy dribbling in the 59th minute, Lv Lei managed to get in a good position for a shot. KOO Tigers's supporters rose to their feet, but Lv Lei was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jeremias Ledesma breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Lv Lei blasted a shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jeremias Ledesma having to make a save. Jeremias Ledesma showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lv Lei, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. When the match had gone on for 65 minutes, Lv Lei put it in 1-5 from a short distance just to the right of Jeremias Ledesma. 69 minutes into the game, Lv Lei cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-6. Jeremias Ledesma was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Jeremias Ledesma made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lv Lei in the 73rd minute of play. In the 75th minute Lex Dewolf shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Halil Utku Evvah saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vladimiro Martinez hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. 80 minutes into the game, Lv Lei recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Jeremias Ledesma. Lv Lei showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-7. After some careless play in the Riverzone defense, Lv Lei kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jeremias Ledesma. The Riverzone fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jeremias Ledesma should have stopped the shot. In the 88th minute Lex Dewolf suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. After 88 minutes, Victor Chus mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the KOO Tigers and the Riverzone players grew even worse after the yellow card. Riverzone made a substitution. Ruben Afonso replaced Lex Dewolf. In the 90th match minute, KOO Tigers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Victor Chus to maneuver through the defense. The KOO Tigers supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing KOO Tigers would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.