Friendly League

East Hemet
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Jaroslav Trávník took the kick off in the first half of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Merle Wilhelm got free with Torben Drieø in the 3rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Merle Wilhelm's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 5thth minute, Torben Drieø skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After 6th play minutes Heriberto Fay shot 1-0, a short shot which went by Torben Drieø and just under the crossbar into goal. Torben Drieø made a fantastic save in the 9th minute, when Merle Wilhelm sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Heriberto Fay in the 18th minute of play forced Stanovice's goalkeeper Torben Drieø to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Torben Drieø showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Heriberto Fay in the 19th minute of the match. 20 minutes into the game, Merle Wilhelm recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Torben Drieø. Merle Wilhelm showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. After 23 played minutes FC Figari got a freekick which was hit by Heriberto Fay. Torben Drieø made a fantastic save in the 25th minute, when Merle Wilhelm sent off a good shot on target. In the 27th minute Vlastimil Šturm shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Donovan Overton saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 28 minutes into the game, Vlastimil Šturm cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Donovan Overton was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Stanovice's Torben Drieø proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 34th minute of the match, managed to save Stanovice from getting a goal against them. Torben Drieø showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Heriberto Fay in the 37th minute of the match. Jaroslav Trávník sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 44 minutes, Vlastimil Šturm managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Stanovice's supporters crossed their fingers, but Vlastimil Šturm was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jaroslav Trávník in the 47th minute of play forced FC Figari's goalkeeper Donovan Overton to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Heriberto Fay stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Jeff Ott kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. Torben Drieø didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Merle Wilhelm went, in the 54th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. Torben Drieø stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Heriberto Fay's shot from short distance in the 57th minute. Jaroslav Trávníks short, quick shot in the 59thth minute got Donovan Overton to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 65th minute, Christian Šik hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 70th minute Heriberto Fay shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Torben Drieø saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Torben Drieø showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Heriberto Fay in the 76th minute of the match. FC Figari's Heriberto Fay suffered a concussion in the 78th minute, after a hard challenge, and had to leave the field. After 78 minutes, Jan Rott mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Stanovice and the FC Figari players grew even worse after the yellow card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 77th minute of the game. One of Stanovice:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of FC Figari:s goal. If Jaroslav Trávník had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Merle Wilhelm fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Torben Drieø having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Stanovice's Jan Prchal got a free kick in the 91st minute. Torben Drieø showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Merle Wilhelm in the 96th minute of the match. Stanovice's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.