Friendly League

StadioArtemioFranchi
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Nuralp Akbal kicked off to start the match. After some careless play in the ACF Gigliati defense, Nuralp Akbal kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Feliks Szkarpiak. The ACF Gigliati fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Feliks Szkarpiak should have stopped the shot. In the 7th minute, Nuralp Akbal ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Feliks Szkarpiak was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Feliks Szkarpiak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nuralp Akbal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pagos FC were awarded a corner in the 18th minute after ACF Gigliati's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Maximilian Carlsson took the corner. Pagos FC's Maximilian Carlsson was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Feliks Szkarpiak in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. If Nuralp Akbal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Nuralp Akbal came up free with the goalie in the 22nd minute, the Pagos FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Nuralp Akbal couldn't finish the play. Julian Buczko received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Manuel Campens tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Feliks Szkarpiak showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nuralp Akbal in the 29th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Wieslaw Lichucki got free with Manuel Campens in the 30th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Pagos FC's attentive Pepe Sabatini managed to snatch the ball when Klement Literski made a throw-in in the 31st minute of the game. 32 minutes into the match, Nuralp Akbal had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Feliks Szkarpiak. ACF Gigliati's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Nuralp Akbal was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. Feliks Szkarpiak showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nuralp Akbal in the 40th minute of the match. If Francisco Montae had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Pagos FC's Nuralp Akbal in the 44th minute got a chance for a shot 44th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ACF Gigliati's goalie prevented a goal. Disappointed in the 0-5 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Julian Buczko to strike the kick off in the second half. A well placed Nuralp Akbal short distance shot in the 53rd minute ended with a hard ball which without a chance for the goalkeeper went staright up into the goalkeepers left cross. Feliks Szkarpiak made a fantastic save in the 55th minute, when Ionel Mirea sent off a good shot on target. After having played for 58 minutes, Nuralp Akbal managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pagos FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nuralp Akbal was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Pagos FC's Mjölnir Martelo was substituted for Jason Statham. If Nuralp Akbal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 65th minute Nuralp Akbal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Feliks Szkarpiak saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nuralp Akbal who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 67thth minute tested the skills of Feliks Szkarpiak when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 68th minute, one of ACF Gigliati:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for ACF Gigliati. Feliks Szkarpiak had in the 68thth minute some difficulties stopping Nuralp Akbal's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Nuralp Akbal struck a weak shot in the 70th minute. Feliks Szkarpiak didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pagos FC. Pagos FC made a substitution. Uwe Birmes replaced Öztürk Terim. Pagos FC made a substitution. Christos Bartzokas replaced Nuralp Akbal. The audience was convinced that Christos Bartzokas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Feliks Szkarpiak was relentless in the 79th minute of the game. 81 minutes into the match, Christos Bartzokas notched a goal, 0-8, to the right of ACF Gigliati's Feliks Szkarpiak. Feliks Szkarpiak was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 85thth minute of the game Christos Bartzokas who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ACF Gigliati's Feliks Szkarpiak was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A throw-in in the 88th minute of the game was made by Klement Literski with Wladyslaw Japola as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. After 92 minutes, Christos Bartzokas made it 0-9 with a short kick to the right side. ACF Gigliati's Feliks Szkarpiak tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Christos Bartzokas in the 95th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Feliks Szkarpiak saved ACF Gigliati from getting behind. After 97 minutes of play, Pagos FC's Christos Bartzokas made it 0-10 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Feliks Szkarpiak was left in no man's land by his defense there! Pagos FC's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.