Friendly League

Tivoli Arena
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Frederik Stecher got the match started through his kick off. In the 4th minute, Efraim Heinzel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 5 minutes of play, Amboy FC's Héctor-Raul Manenti Fontán made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Pekko Badla was left in no man's land by his defense there! Thomas Bressem kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. In the 9th minute, Nicanor Mendiko made a precise shot to the right of Pekko Badla. Alemannia Aachen's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. If Black Dragon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Alemannia Aachen's Frederik Stecher got a free kick in the 18th minute. In the 22nd minute, Héctor-Raul Manenti Fontán left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Amboy FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-5. In the 29th minute, Thomas Bressem hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 29 minutes into the game, Nicanor Mendiko cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-6. Pekko Badla was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 32 minutes into the match, Alemannia Aachen's goal looked a bit too open when Héctor-Raul Manenti Fontán came free, but Pekko Badla reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pekko Badla showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mario Alberto Abascal in the 34th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Alemannia Aachen defense, Héctor-Raul Manenti Fontán kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Pekko Badla. The Alemannia Aachen fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Pekko Badla should have stopped the shot. In the 39th minute, Gordon Elser hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The Amboy FC fans' excitement grew in the 42nd match minute when Amboy FC's Héctor-Raul Manenti Fontán looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-8 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Black Dragon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Pekko Badla tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After the first half Amboy FC were leading 0-8. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Héctor-Raul Manenti Fontán to make the kick off. Héctor-Raul Manenti Fontán took the ball and in the 51 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Pekko Badla. Pekko Badla dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-9. When Mario Alberto Abascal came up free with the goalie in the 54th minute, the Amboy 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 Mario Alberto Abascal couldn't finish the play. The crowd rose to their feet as Mario Alberto Abascal kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Pekko Badla. That made the score 0-10 in the 56 minute of play. 60 minutes into the match, Amboy FC's Héctor-Raul Manenti Fontán sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pekko Badla narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Amboy FC's Loco Loco was substituted for Black Dragon. Amboy FC's Nicanor Mendiko quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Gordon Elser, made in the 63rd minute of the game. Mario Alberto Abascal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pekko Badla having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Roberto Rodriguez got free with Pekko Badla in the 76th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Amboy FC's Roberto Rodriguez in the 81st minute got a chance for a shot 81st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Alemannia Aachen's goalie prevented a goal. With his leg Pekko Badla managed to avoid a goal in the 82ndth minute, when Amboy FC's Roberto Rodriguez fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Alemannia Aachen's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Roberto Rodriguez 83 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 0-12. With an all-out effort, Amboy FC's Pekko Badla threw himself towards the right post 87 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Mario Alberto Abascal, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 87th minute Mario Alberto Abascal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pekko Badla saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 89 minutes into the match, Roberto Rodriguez notched a goal, 0-13, to the right of Alemannia Aachen's Pekko Badla. Pekko Badla was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Pekko Badla was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Roberto Rodriguez showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-14 in the 92 minute of play. Pekko Badla took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Loco Loco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Amboy FC played a much better game than Alemannia Aachen and deserved their victory. The Alemannia Aachen players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.