Friendly League

Laia
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Valdo Lucas got the match started through his kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Deportivo Craques fc's goal looked a bit too open when Laurențiu Cinteză came free, but Giuseppe Silveira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 4th match minute, Deportivo Craques fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paul Floridong to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elard Braun-Seitz in the 7th minute of play forced Deportivo Craques fc's goalkeeper Giuseppe Silveira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Giuseppe Silveira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Laurențiu Cinteză, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. In the 16th minute of the match, Danilo Salgado got a very nice opportunity to score, but Johnny Banks was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. After 16 played minutes Danilo Salgado rounded FC Hamburg's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-1. Valdo Lucas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Valdo Lucas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 32nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to Deportivo Craques fc getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Dario Acosta hit a great ball. Deportivo Craques fc's Jimeno Urritz quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Markus Heimrath, made in the 38th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pompiliu Roşculeţ in the 40th minute of play forced Deportivo Craques fc's goalkeeper Giuseppe Silveira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Johnny Banks showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Valdo Lucas in the 45th minute of the match. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Laurențiu Cinteză to strike the kick off in the second half. Giuseppe Silveira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pompiliu Roşculeţ, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. 54 minutes into the match, Deportivo Craques fc's goal looked a bit too open when Pompiliu Roşculeţ came free, but Giuseppe Silveira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Deportivo Craques fc defense, Pompiliu Roşculeţ kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Giuseppe Silveira. The Deportivo Craques fc fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Giuseppe Silveira should have stopped the shot. Giuseppe Silveira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pompiliu Roşculeţ, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 59 minutes into the match, Deportivo Craques fc's Valdo Lucas sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Johnny Banks narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 67 minutes into the match, Deportivo Craques fc's goal looked a bit too open when Pompiliu Roşculeţ came free, but Giuseppe Silveira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Pompiliu Roşculeţ's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Giuseppe Silveira was relentless in the 67th minute of the game. After 69 minutes Deportivo Craques fc's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Hendrik Holletschek who took care of the corner kick. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Valdo Lucas in the 76th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Johnny Banks prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Giuseppe Silveira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pompiliu Roşculeţ, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. FC Hamburg's Rainer Bethge was substituted for Markus Heimrath. FC Hamburg's Ilkay Gündoğan was substituted for Manfred Kottsieper. Johnny Banks made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valdo Lucas in the 85th minute of play. With an all-out effort, FC Hamburg's Giuseppe Silveira threw himself towards the right post 87 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Richard Otte, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. When FC Hamburg's Richard Otte in the 91st minute got a chance for a shot 91st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Deportivo Craques fc's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Laurențiu Cinteză in the 95th minute of play forced Deportivo Craques fc's goalkeeper Giuseppe Silveira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Giuseppe Silveira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Laurențiu Cinteză, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched FC Hamburg eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.