Friendly League

The Dribbel Arena
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Robbin De Ruyter made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd minute Robbin De Ruyter shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Victoriano Abel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zero Gravity's Jorge Caetano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jeremias Silban in the 10th minute of play. After 14 played minutes Average Joes got a freekick which was hit by Kasper Bodin. Matías Roganov's shot from long distance in the 15th minute was not bad at all, but Average Joes's Victoriano Abel knew what was happening and pushed the ball into his arms just before it hit the right post. In the 18th minute Filiberto Bernebe shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Victoriano Abel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Victoriano Abel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Filiberto Bernebe, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. Zero Gravity were awarded a corner in the 19th minute after Average Joes's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Matías Roganov took the corner. The corner ended in Matías Roganov almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Average Joes's Victoriano Abel did a great save. 22 minutes into the match, Zero Gravity's goal looked a bit too open when Jeremias Silban came free, but Jorge Caetano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jorge Caetano didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jeremias Silban went, in the 26th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Average Joes's Kasper Bodin managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Filip Tzenov in the 29 minute of the game. When Average Joes's Jeremias Silban in the 30th minute got a chance for a shot 30th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Zero Gravity's goalie prevented a goal. In the 33rd minute Robbin De Ruyter shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Victoriano Abel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 34 minutes into the match, Average Joes's Arthur Saba sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jorge Caetano narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 38th match minute, Average Joes was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jeremias Silban to maneuver through the defense. Victoriano Abel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Filiberto Bernebe, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. 43 minutes into the match, Zero Gravity's goal looked a bit too open when Jeremias Silban came free, but Jorge Caetano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Zero Gravity players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Average Joes were winning 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jeremias Silban stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, Zé Roberto Sousa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Zé Roberto Sousa fell near the penalty area in the 54th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Average Joes's protests and gave Zé Roberto Sousa a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Zero Gravity booed when Average Joes was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zé Roberto Sousa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jorge Caetano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jeremias Silban in the 57th minute of play. 59 minutes into the game, Jeremias Silban recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Jorge Caetano. Jeremias Silban showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-2. Victoriano Abel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Robbin De Ruyter, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. After 67 minutes of play, Average Joes's Jeremias Silban made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jorge Caetano was left in no man's land by his defense there! Average Joes's Per Rolandsson was substituted for Lars Östman. Average Joes made a substitution. Jo Blanchaert replaced Jeremias Silban. Zero Gravity's Jorge Caetano proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 72nd minute of the match, managed to save Zero Gravity from getting a goal against them. In the 74th minute, Average Joes's Jo Blanchaert dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-4. Arthur Saba in the 82ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Jorge Caetano, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 84thth minute of the game Arthur Saba who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Zero Gravity's Jorge Caetano was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Victoriano Abel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mikolaj Ratulowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. When the match clock showed 86 minutes, the score became 1-4 when Robbin De Ruyter sped through Average Joes's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Victoriano Abel. Victoriano Abel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Robbin De Ruyter in the 93rd minute of play. Although Zero Gravity had been in control for most of the match, Average Joes still came away with the win.