Friendly League

ΠΑΟΚ F.C. ARENA
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Romulo Lehen started the match with the kick off. Edmondo Del Monte fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Henrique Prata having to interfere. Ingvar Nykvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Romulo Lehen in the 7th minute of play. Ingvar Nykvist showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sunday Skinas in the 8th minute of the match. 9 minutes into the match, Grêmio Bulls's goal looked a bit too open when Santiago Silva came free, but Henrique Prata reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 12 minutes into the match, Grêmio Bulls's goalkeeper Henrique Prata had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Santiago Silva. Santiago Silvas short, quick shot in the 12thth minute got Henrique Prata to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Henrique Prata stood somewhat misplaced when Santiago Silva came free in front of goal and shot 1-0 to the left of him in the 12 minute. Henrique Prata made an important save on a dangerous shot by Edmondo Del Monte in the 15th minute. Henrique Prata showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Santiago Silva in the 16th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, ΠΑΟΚ FC's Petros Mirtsos got a free kick in the 25th minute. 26 minutes into the match, ΠΑΟΚ FC's goal looked a bit too open when Romulo Lehen came free, but Ingvar Nykvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Geoff Mullen hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. In the 35th minute ΠΑΟΚ FC were awarded a corner. Björn Kamp went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on ΠΑΟΚ FC's corner Santiago Gentiletti fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Henrique Prata quite easily take care of the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Santiago Silva got free with Henrique Prata in the 40th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Henrique Prata made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edmondo Del Monte in the 41st minute of play. Ingvar Nykvist took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Romulo Lehen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edmondo Del Monte in the 44th minute of play forced Grêmio Bulls's goalkeeper Henrique Prata to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Santiago Silva made a kick off. In the 51st minute Petros Mirtsos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Henrique Prata saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Henrique Prata showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Santiago Silva in the 54th minute of the match. In the 55th minute, Geoff Mullen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Grêmio Bulls getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Geoff Mullen hit a great ball. Björn Kamp sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Santiago Silva in the 61st minute of play forced Grêmio Bulls's goalkeeper Henrique Prata to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ingvar Nykvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sunday Skinas in the 63rd minute of play. Henrique Prata took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Petros Mirtsos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. ΠΑΟΚ FC's Michalis Patsatzoglou was substituted for Thanasis Kanavos. ΠΑΟΚ FC's Zheng Yang Zhen was substituted for Edmondo Del Monte. Grêmio Bulls made a substitution. Pedrão Prata replaced Romulo Lehen. Ingvar Nykvist made a fantastic save in the 75th minute, when Pedrão Prata sent off a good shot on target. 81 minutes into the match, Grêmio Bulls's goal looked a bit too open when Santiago Silva came free, but Henrique Prata reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Santiago Silva spun around in front of the goal 81 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of Grêmio Bulls's goal. ΠΑΟΚ FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Björn Kamp in the 87th minute. Ingvar Nykvist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rowen Doherty, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Santiago Silva sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.