Friendly League

Sven-Göran Eriksson
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Golden Lions FC's Loco Durazno started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Gonzo Maradona stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Loco Durazno's shot from short distance in the 5th minute. Anders Lundqvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Venancio Prejun in the 8th minute of play. In the 16th minute the ball was on its way in behind Les Tigres's goalkeeper Gonzo Maradona, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Anders Lundqvist took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Severino Estevez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Anders Lundqvist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Venancio Prejun, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. After a rather tough play, Les Tigres's Severino Estevez got a free kick in the 29th minute. In the 30th minute, Loco Durazno made a precise shot to the right of Gonzo Maradona. Les Tigres's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Anders Lundqvist showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Severino Estevez, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. In the 35th minute Les Tigres were awarded a corner. Severino Estevez went to the cornerflag to take it. Luboš Štencl made a great header on Les Tigres's corner, it was just that Golden Lions FC's Anders Lundqvist managed to reach the ball for a save. Anders Lundqvist came out of the goal in the 38th minute to try and stop a shot by Les Tigres's Venancio Prejun. But to his dismay, Venancio Prejun quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. In the 43rd minute of the match Golden Lions FC got a corner. Les Tigres's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Marcelo Steven ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 47th minute Venancio Prejun shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anders Lundqvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Les Tigres's Ömer-Asaf Güneş was substituted for Venancio Prejun. The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ömer-Asaf Güneş stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A hard shot 56 in the game by Ömer-Asaf Güneş from a close distance when the talented Anders Lundqvist managed to make a qualified save. Golden Lions FC's players were relieved. In the 58th minute Edvard Võsandi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anders Lundqvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 62nd minute, Walter Closet hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ömer-Asaf Güneş received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Anders Lundqvist came out and tried to block the shot, but Ömer-Asaf Güneş slotted it home off the left post making it 2-2 in the 63rd minute. Les Tigres's Sermet Erva was substituted for Luboš Štencl. Golden Lions FC made a substitution. Cosme Larpe replaced Marcelo Steven. Lars Rönn got a throw-in 76 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Edvard Võsandi. In the 77th minute, Burç Tokhan ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gonzo Maradona was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-2. In the 84th minute, Burç Tokhan made a precise shot to the right of Gonzo Maradona. Les Tigres's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-2. After a rather tough play, Les Tigres's Serafino Pestaña got a free kick in the 88th minute. Cosme Larpe recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 91st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Burç Tokhan in the 92nd minute of play forced Les Tigres's goalkeeper Gonzo Maradona to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Golden Lions FC's Burç Tokhan in the 94th minute got a chance for a shot 94th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Les Tigres's goalie prevented a goal. 98 minutes into the match, Burç Tokhan notched a goal, 6-2, to the right of Les Tigres's Gonzo Maradona. Gonzo Maradona was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it.