Friendly League

SUN CITY STADIUM
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Victor Müller made the kick off and thus started the match. Miglius Beržinis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Oscar Arlo in the 9th minute of the match. Sixto Poz hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Ramūnas Budraitis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to FC COSA NOSTRA getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Naglis Genys hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, FC COSA NOSTRA's Jonas Girnius got a free kick in the 21st minute. Ariel Nayely took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 22nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Miglius Beržinis. FC COSA NOSTRA's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After a rather tough play, FC COSA NOSTRA's Erikas Rakauskas got a free kick in the 22nd minute. In the 23rd minute, Victor Müller ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Miglius Beržinis was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. In the 29th minute, Alfredas Vaitkevičius hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Oscar Arlo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match had gone on for 43 minutes, Algirdas Brazauskas took a quick shot and it went in 1-2 without a chance for Venancio Lain to make any attempt to save it.

The wind increased when Algirdas Brazauskas made the kick off in the second half. After some careless play in the FC COSA NOSTRA defense, Ambrosio Guillem kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Miglius Beržinis. The FC COSA NOSTRA fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Miglius Beržinis should have stopped the shot. Ariel Nayely struck a weak shot in the 55th minute. Miglius Beržinis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Noqueces FC. With a little luck, FC COSA NOSTRA's Miglius Beržinis got control of the ball when Ambrosio Guillem tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 62nd minute Victor Müller shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Miglius Beržinis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 69th minute, Victor Müller reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Miglius Beržinis. The goal made the score 1-4. After a defensive mix-up in FC COSA NOSTRA's zone, Victor Müller stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Miglius Beržinis came out of the goal and Victor Müller tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 75th minute, Ariel Nayely hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alfredas Vaitkevičius took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 76th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Venancio Lain. Noqueces FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 78th play minute Ambrosio Guillem came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Miglius Beržinis. 1-5. Algirdas Brazauskas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 83rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 86 minutes, Noureddine Naybet mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Noqueces FC and the FC COSA NOSTRA players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of FC COSA NOSTRA booed when Noqueces FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Noureddine Naybet didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 88 played minutes, FC COSA NOSTRA's Alfredas Malakauskas shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Venancio Lain came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in FC COSA NOSTRA reached it. Miglius Beržinis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Victor Müller, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. The FC COSA NOSTRA fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Noqueces FC were clearly better and deserved to take the win.