Friendly League

Ricardo Vidovi
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Francesco Totti took the kick off in the first half of the match. In a very dangerous position, a player in FC Blueskatterna fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 2nd minute. Penalty! In the 4th minute of the game, Los Mega got a penalty. The shot went straight in by the left post. The audience thought a goal was coming when Francesco Totti got free with André Nordmark in the 7th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abel Calvet in the 8th minute of play forced FC Blueskatterna's goalkeeper André Nordmark to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 9 minutes into the match, FC Blueskatterna's goal looked a bit too open when Stig-Arne Melberg came free, but André Nordmark reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 13 played minutes Los Mega got a freekick which was hit by Abel Calvet. In the 14th minute, Kevin Fagrell ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Federico Jaizki was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. In the 19th minute Stig-Arne Melberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but André Nordmark saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Federico Jaizki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kevin Fagrell in the 22nd minute of play. Los Mega's Federico Jaizki played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Peter Björkman in the 25th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Peter Björkman's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Federico Jaizki was relentless in the 27th minute of the game. In the 28th minute of the match, Abel Calvet tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but André Nordmark saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Abel Calvet in the 34th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck André Nordmark prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 37th match minute, Los Mega was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hieronim Siwy to maneuver through the defense. André Nordmark showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abel Calvet, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. Los Mega were awarded a corner in the 44th minute after FC Blueskatterna's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Mario Joseph took the corner. The corner ended in Mario Joseph almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but FC Blueskatterna's André Nordmark did a great save. Erik Majman tried in the 44th minute to hit away a contribution but miss-kicked the ball which ended up in his own goal and left an unhappy André Nordmark a with quite unnecessary self made goal. Result 2-1. Federico Jaizki showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Peter Björkman, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Peter Björkman stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Peter Björkman came free with the goalkeeper in the 51st minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Federico Jaizki could save by the left post. 51 minutes into the match, Los Mega's goalkeeper Federico Jaizki had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Peter Björkman. With an all-out effort, FC Blueskatterna's Federico Jaizki threw himself towards the right post 53 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Peter Björkman, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. When the match had gone on for 53 minutes, Peter Björkman put it in 2-2 from a short distance just to the right of Federico Jaizki. Alex Isaksson came free with the goalkeeper in the 56th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Federico Jaizki could save by the left post. If Francesco Totti had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Peter Björkman could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 63rd minute of the match, but Federico Jaizki made a huge save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Peter Björkman in the 63rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Federico Jaizki saved Los Mega from getting behind. After a rather tough play, Los Mega's Mario Joseph got a free kick in the 64th minute. With a little luck, Los Mega's Federico Jaizki got control of the ball when Alex Isaksson tried to sneak it across the goal line. Federico Jaizki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kevin Fagrell in the 70th minute of play. In the 75th match minute, Los Mega was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mario Joseph to maneuver through the defense. FC Blueskatterna's Östen Wik was substituted for Joachim Bergman. After 77 played minutes Los Mega got a freekick which was hit by Mario Joseph. Henrik Löv, 77 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Stig-Arne Melberg took the ball and in the 79 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised André Nordmark. André Nordmark dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-2. André Nordmark came out of the goal in the 88th minute to try and stop a shot by Los Mega's Francesco Totti. But to his dismay, Francesco Totti quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-2. Federico Jaizki was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Kevin Fagrell showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 4-3 in the 90 minute of play. After 95 played minutes FC Blueskatterna got a freekick which was hit by Kjell Hurtig. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Los Mega had won after a very even match.