Friendly League

Stadium of Mercy
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Andrei Lupu kicked off to start the match. Saturnino Ladra showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ulf Öfverman in the 6th minute of the match. With a little luck, Nàstic de Tarragona's Saturnino Ladra got control of the ball when Bengt-Rune Strömbom tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 12th minute, Bengt-Rune Strömbom left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Brothers of Mercy fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mats Elg got free with Saturnino Ladra in the 15th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Bengt-Rune Strömbom received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Saturnino Ladra came out and tried to block the shot, but Bengt-Rune Strömbom slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 16th minute. Saturnino Ladra took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ulf Öfverman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 21 minutes into the game, Bengt-Rune Strömbom recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Saturnino Ladra. Bengt-Rune Strömbom showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-0. Saturnino Ladra took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ulf Öfverman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Saturnino Ladra showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ulf Öfverman, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. In the 27th minute Andrei Lupu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alexandre Pires saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Saturnino Ladra made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ulf Öfverman in the 33rd minute of play. Saturnino Ladra made a fantastic save in the 34th minute, when Mats Elg sent off a good shot on target. Saturnino Ladra made a fantastic save in the 36th minute, when Bengt-Rune Strömbom sent off a good shot on target. In the 37th minute Brothers of Mercy were awarded a corner. Thiago van Dijk went to the cornerflag to take it. Ulf Öfverman received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Saturnino Ladra came out and tried to block the shot, but Ulf Öfverman slotted it home off the left post making it 4-0 in the 43rd minute.

The wind increased when Bengt-Rune Strömbom made the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the game, Roldán Pascual threw the ball into play from the sideline. Brothers of Mercy's Antaios Tsangaris quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. In the 52nd minute, Honorio Villar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Brothers of Mercy booed when Nàstic de Tarragona was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Roldán Pascual didn't get a good kick on the ball. Roldán Pascual kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. In the 57th minute Bengt-Rune Strömbom shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Saturnino Ladra saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Saturnino Ladra made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mats Elg in the 59th minute of play. Saturnino Ladra showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bengt-Rune Strömbom in the 62nd minute of the match. Ulf Öfverman took the ball and in the 63 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Saturnino Ladra. Saturnino Ladra dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-0. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ulf Öfverman in the 70th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Saturnino Ladra saved Nàstic de Tarragona from getting behind. Saturnino Ladra showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leonardo Odeen, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. 86 minutes into the match, Ulf Öfverman notched a goal, 7-0, to the right of Nàstic de Tarragona's Saturnino Ladra. Saturnino Ladra was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Ulf Öfverman recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 90th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 93rd minute, Gustaf Berggren managed to get in a good position for a shot. Brothers of Mercy's supporters rose to their feet, but Gustaf Berggren was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Saturnino Ladra breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Nàstic de Tarragona's Saturnino Ladra played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bengt-Rune Strömbom in the 95th minute of play. José Ucero kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. Brothers of Mercy's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.