Friendly League

Sven-Göran Eriksson
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Loco Durazno made the kick off and thus started the match. 10 minutes into the match, Ronaldo Fenomeno notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Golden Lions FC's Anders Lundqvist. Anders Lundqvist was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. If Ronaldo Fenomeno had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 14 minutes into the match, Golden Lions FC's Loco Durazno sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Abdulkadir Eraslan narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 20 minutes into the match, Miau Stars's goal looked a bit too open when Loco Durazno came free, but Abdulkadir Eraslan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ronaldo Fenomeno in the 24th minute of play forced Golden Lions FC's goalkeeper Anders Lundqvist to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Anders Lundqvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ronaldo Fenomeno in the 27th minute of play. Golden Lions FC's Arne Tönnberg managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Kenneth Knutsson in the 31 minute of the game. Ronaldo Fenomeno might have been able to make a better finish in the 36th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Anders Lundqvist. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ronaldo Fenomeno ran back to his position shaking his head. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ronaldo Fenomeno in the 40th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Anders Lundqvist saved Golden Lions FC from getting behind. Björn Björkqvist lost his temper 43 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. After 43 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Golden Lions FC! Miau Stars's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Marco Veremundo in the 46th minute.

In the 55th minute, Joschi Hook hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Golden Lions FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 57th minute, when Ronaldo Fenomeno scored to the left of an out of position Anders Lundqvist, making the score, 0-2. After some careless play in the Miau Stars defense, Loco Durazno kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Abdulkadir Eraslan. The Miau Stars fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Abdulkadir Eraslan should have stopped the shot. In the 74th minute the ball was on its way in behind Golden Lions FC's goalkeeper Anders Lundqvist, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Ronaldo Fenomeno sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Miau Stars made a substitution. Carlos Eduardo Diniz replaced Marco Veremundo. Miau Stars made a substitution. Jean-Claude Van Damme replaced Edmílson Arantes. Golden Lions FC's Burç Tokhan was substituted for Loco Durazno. Golden Lions FC's Leo Strömbom was substituted for Georg Termander. Miau Stars's Arlindo Queiroz was substituted for Palmer Akers. Golden Lions FC made a substitution. Cosme Larpe replaced Marcelo Steven. An unexpectedly hard shot by Burç Tokhan in the 86th minute of play forced Miau Stars's goalkeeper Abdulkadir Eraslan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Golden Lions FC's Anders Lundqvist got control of the ball when Ronaldo Fenomeno tried to sneak it across the goal line. Miau Stars's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.