Friendly League

Old Trafford
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) After 4 played minutes SimuV3 got a freekick which was hit by Fabian Camerino. 8 minutes into the match, Manchester United FC's goal looked a bit too open when Fabian Camerino came free, but Saul Väänänen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Saul Väänänen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cosme Natal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rigoberto Castel made a fantastic save in the 16th minute, when Valio Sammalkangas sent off a good shot on target. In a very dangerous position, a player in SimuV3 fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 20th minute. Penalty! In the 35th minute, Reima Ruuttu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Manchester United FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. Saul Väänänen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cosme Natal in the 42nd minute of play. Rigoberto Castel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ylermi Glad, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. Taavetti Valkealahti sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Reima Ruuttu was the one to do the kick off. After 51 minutes, Fabian Camerino mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SimuV3 and the Manchester United FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 51st minute, Fabian Camerino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Reima Ruuttu took the ball and in the 55 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rigoberto Castel. Rigoberto Castel dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. When Heikki Vehanen fell near the penalty area in the 59th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Manchester United FC's protests and gave Heikki Vehanen a yellow card for diving instead. In the 59th match minute, Manchester United FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Heikki Vehanen to maneuver through the defense. When Valio Sammalkangas came up free with the goalie in the 61st minute, the Manchester United 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 Valio Sammalkangas couldn't finish the play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cosme Natal got free with Saul Väänänen in the 65th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 67 minutes into the game, Reima Ruuttu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Manchester United FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SimuV3 the free kick. In the 67th match minute, Manchester United FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Reima Ruuttu to maneuver through the defense. In the 71st minute, Taavetti Valkealahti ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Rigoberto Castel was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. Rigoberto Castel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Taavetti Valkealahti in the 74th minute of the match. In the 75th minute, Fabian Camerino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some careless play in the SimuV3 defense, Ylermi Glad kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Rigoberto Castel. The SimuV3 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Rigoberto Castel should have stopped the shot. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Teppo Helminen during the 80th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. When Cosme Natal fell near the penalty area in the 82nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SimuV3's protests and gave Cosme Natal a yellow card for diving instead. In the 82nd minute, Cosme Natal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 85 minutes into the match, SimuV3's goal looked a bit too open when Henri Valkealahti came free, but Rigoberto Castel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 87 minutes of play, Manchester United FC's Taavetti Valkealahti made it 6-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Rigoberto Castel was left in no man's land by his defense there! Saul Väänänen was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Cosme Natal showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 6-1 in the 91 minute of play. Manchester United FC's Saul Väänänen proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 94th minute of the match, managed to save Manchester United FC from getting a goal against them.