Friendly League

Cruz de Malta
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) In the 3rd minute, José Sand made a precise shot to the right of George Buffon. Three Lions FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Three Lions FC were awarded a corner in the 9th minute after ITAFUT 4EVER's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. George Maldini took the corner. The corner ended in George Maldini almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but ITAFUT 4EVER's Nilson Peres did a great save. An unexpectedly hard shot by José Sand in the 11th minute of play forced Three Lions FC's goalkeeper George Buffon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. George Buffon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from José Sand in the 13th minute of the match. In the 21stth minute of the game José Sand who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Three Lions FC's George Buffon was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. George Buffon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from José Sand, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. Three Lions FC's George Buffon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by José Sand in the 28th minute of play. George Buffon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from José Sand, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. George Messi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Nilson Peres tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. José Sand fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without George Buffon having to interfere. Three Lions FC's George Lukaku pulled a muscle in his back after 47 minutes and couldn't finish the game. 47 minutes into the game, José Sand was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ITAFUT 4EVER's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Three Lions FC the free kick. Three Lions FC made a substitution. George Payet replaced George Lukaku. A collision led to ITAFUT 4EVER getting a freekick after 48 minutes play. José Sand hit a great ball.

After a defensive mix-up in Three Lions FC's zone, José Sand stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. George Buffon came out of the goal and José Sand tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by José Sand in the 57th minute of play forced Three Lions FC's goalkeeper George Buffon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. George Maldini kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. Nilson Peres showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gunnar Ekeroth in the 71st minute of the match. ITAFUT 4EVER made a substitution. Jardel Baggio replaced José Sand. At last the ball reached George Kane at the corner, ending with a kick to difficult to stop for the goalkeeper of ITAFUT 4EVER. 1-1. 78 minutes had been played when some careless play by ITAFUT 4EVER's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. George Maldini was slow to take the kick. During this time Three Lions FC's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that George Maldini got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Nilson Peres quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. After 80 minutes, Esteban Montrell mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Three Lions FC and the ITAFUT 4EVER players grew even worse after the yellow card. 84 minutes into the match, ITAFUT 4EVER's goal looked a bit too open when George Messi came free, but Nilson Peres reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 84 minutes into the match, ITAFUT 4EVER's goal looked a bit too open when Gunnar Ekeroth came free, but Nilson Peres reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match clock showed 92 minutes, the score became 1-3 when Jardel Baggio sped through Three Lions FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of George Buffon. In the 96th minute, Jean-Paul Møffelmand hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that Gunnar Ekeroth's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nilson Peres was relentless in the 97th minute of the game. The ITAFUT 4EVER supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing ITAFUT 4EVER would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.