Friendly League

Dragons Nest
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Kim Bolas kicked off to start the match. Kim Bolas blasted a shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Coronel Bergamini having to make a save. 5 minutes into the match, River Ctes's goalkeeper Coronel Bergamini had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kim Bolas. Paulino Domiku hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the River Ctes defense, Kim Bolas kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Coronel Bergamini. The River Ctes fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Coronel Bergamini should have stopped the shot. Kim Bolas blasted a shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Coronel Bergamini having to make a save. River Ctes's Coronel Bergamini proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 11th minute of the match, managed to save River Ctes from getting a goal against them. In the 12th minute the ball was on its way in behind River Ctes's goalkeeper Coronel Bergamini, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Kim Bolas's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Coronel Bergamini read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 15th minute of play. Sliema Dragons FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Giovanni Demicoli in the 16th minute. The corner ended in Giovanni Demicoli almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but River Ctes's Coronel Bergamini did a great save. Jacobo Vistruario might have been able to make a better finish in the 22nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Mike Axisa. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jacobo Vistruario ran back to his position shaking his head. The audience was convinced that Kim Bolas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Coronel Bergamini was relentless in the 24th minute of the game. River Ctes's Coronel Bergamini proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 25th minute of the match, managed to save River Ctes from getting a goal against them. 27 minutes into the game, Paulino Domiku was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. River Ctes's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Sliema Dragons FC the free kick. The supporters of Sliema Dragons FC booed when River Ctes was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Paulino Domiku didn't get a good kick on the ball. 28 minutes into the match, River Ctes's goalkeeper Coronel Bergamini had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kim Bolas. Coronel Bergamini stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kim Bolas's shot from short distance in the 31st minute. Sliema Dragons FC's Kim Bolas got a good chance for a goal in the 33rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The crowd rose to their feet as Kim Bolas kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Coronel Bergamini. That made the score 3-0 in the 35 minute of play. 39 minutes into the game, Kim Bolas recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Coronel Bergamini. Kim Bolas showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 4-0. In the 42nd minute, Sliema Dragons FC's Kim Bolas ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Coronel Bergamini. Coronel Bergamini yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 5-0. Kim Bolas had several of the River Ctes's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 48 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 6-0 score and a disappointed Coronel Bergamini as he didn't even see the shot coming. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 6-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Jeronimo Vito made a kick off. When Sliema Dragons FC's Kim Bolas in the 54th minute got a chance for a shot 54th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye River Ctes's goalie prevented a goal. In the 55thth minute of the game Kim Bolas who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but River Ctes's Coronel Bergamini was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Kim Bolas in the 57th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Coronel Bergamini saved River Ctes from getting behind. Sliema Dragons FC's Mike Axisa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luiz da Mata in the 59th minute of play. Kim Bolas might have been able to make a better finish in the 61st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Coronel Bergamini. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Kim Bolas ran back to his position shaking his head. Kim Bolas's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Coronel Bergamini read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 61st minute of play. Kim Bolas scored 7-0 in the 64th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Coronel Bergamini, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Coronel Bergamini stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kim Bolas's shot from short distance in the 70th minute. After 72 minutes of play, Sliema Dragons FC's Kim Bolas made it 9-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Coronel Bergamini was left in no man's land by his defense there! Sliema Dragons FC made a substitution. Matteo Borda replaced 周斐俊. Sliema Dragons FC's Dejan Cassar was substituted for Kim Bolas. Dejan Cassar took the ball and in the 78 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Coronel Bergamini. Coronel Bergamini dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 10-0. Mike Axisa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jeronimo Vito in the 82nd minute. River Ctes's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Luiz da Mata in the 83rd minute. River Ctes were furious when Gilberto Rio was red carded, 85 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. 84 minutes into the game, one of River Ctes:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Dejan Cassar recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 91st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Dejan Cassar came up free with the goalie in the 99th minute, the Sliema Dragons 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 Dejan Cassar couldn't finish the play. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Sliema Dragons FC had played much better football throughout.