Friendly League

Toho Tokio Stadion
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) General Tanz II's Basilio Abancens started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Hermengildo Tipi was out of position in the 3 minute of play, and Xu Liang capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Xu Liang really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Tobias Glöden took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bartolo Mantzio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Xu Liang sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Hermengildo Tipi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Xu Liang in the 16th minute of the match. In the 18th match minute, FC Toho was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jakop Sveinlaugsson to maneuver through the defense. Tobias Glöden showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benigno Tonete in the 19th minute of the match. Tobias Glöden made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bartolo Mantzio in the 20th minute of play. Tobias Glöden showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benigno Tonete in the 22nd minute of the match. Hermengildo Tipi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Xu Liang's shot from short distance in the 23rd minute. In the 24th minute Basilio Abancens shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tobias Glöden saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A hard shot 35 in the game by Xu Liang from a close distance when the talented Hermengildo Tipi managed to make a qualified save. General Tanz II's players were relieved. When Benicio Tavio fell near the penalty area in the 36th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored General Tanz II's protests and gave Benicio Tavio a yellow card for diving instead. In the 36th minute, Benicio Tavio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 38 minutes General Tanz II's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Kristof Dülberg who took care of the corner kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of General Tanz II's goalie and right to Xu Liang. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. General Tanz II's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. General Tanz II's Hermengildo Tipi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 43rd minute of the match, managed to save General Tanz II from getting a goal against them. Xu Liang's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 45thth minute, Hermengildo Tipi skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Xu Liangs short, quick shot in the 45thth minute got Hermengildo Tipi to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

FC Toho's Bülent Kaupa was substituted for Qi Sang Xiang. General Tanz II's Benicio Tavio got his second yellow card of the match in the 53rd minute. The referee ordered Benicio Tavio off the ground. After a rather tough play, General Tanz II's Benicio Tavio got a free kick in the 53rd minute. In the 54th minute Xu Liang shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hermengildo Tipi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 56th minute, Jakop Sveinlaugsson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 68 minutes into the match, Xu Liang notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of General Tanz II's Hermengildo Tipi. Hermengildo Tipi was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 76th minute the ball was on its way in behind General Tanz II's goalkeeper Hermengildo Tipi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The supporters of FC Toho booed when General Tanz II was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bartolo Mantzio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hermengildo Tipi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Xu Liang in the 83rd minute of play. 83 minutes into the game, Xu Liang cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Hermengildo Tipi was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Hermengildo Tipi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Xu Liang, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arne Rott in the 90th minute of play forced General Tanz II's goalkeeper Hermengildo Tipi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Benigno Tonete's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Tobias Glöden firmly grabbed it by the left post. Hermengildo Tipi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ni Wei Ao, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The FC Toho fans cheered their team off the field, for while General Tanz II had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.