Friendly League

Pipon Pipon Field
Spectators: 48 (Terracing: 37, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Nicky Bryson started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The supporters of Glasston booed when C. A. Pipon Pipon was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mosa Alla didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 8th minute C. A. Pipon Pipon were awarded a corner. Al Whatley went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led to C. A. Pipon Pipon's Bozhin Bishkarov getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Jannes Ruttens made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rafael van der Vaart in the 11th minute of play. 12 minutes into the match, Glasston's goal looked a bit too open when Justus Lintorf came free, but Carlton Convine reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 13th minute, Mete Golob left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Glasston fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Carlton Convine made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nicky Bryson in the 18th minute. In the 27th minute of the match, Bozhin Bishkarov tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Carlton Convine saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Through an outstanding action, after 29 minutes, Carlton Convine successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After a rather tough play, Glasston's Tom Rheistein got a free kick in the 31st minute. Carlton Convine made a fantastic save in the 38th minute, when Nicky Bryson sent off a good shot on target. After some fancy dribbling in the 39th minute, Justus Lintorf managed to get in a good position for a shot. C. A. Pipon Pipon's supporters rose to their feet, but Justus Lintorf was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Carlton Convine breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Rafael van der Vaart's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jannes Ruttens read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 41st minute of play. After the first half Glasston were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

In the 52nd minute, Beto Montenegro left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The C. A. Pipon Pipon fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Carlton Convine showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicky Bryson in the 56th minute of the match. Carlton Convine made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nicky Bryson in the 59th minute of play. Jannes Ruttens showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rafael van der Vaart, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. György Németh fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jannes Ruttens having to interfere. After some careless play in the Glasston defense, Justus Lintorf kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Carlton Convine. The Glasston fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Carlton Convine should have stopped the shot. Carlton Convine took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Beto Montenegro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Aron Warren kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. Carlton Convine showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cesario Irazu, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Beto Montenegro in the 83rd minute of play forced Glasston's goalkeeper Carlton Convine to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Carlton Convine took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nicky Bryson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eddy Watts charged in rather forcefully in the 85th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Eddy Watts the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Eddy Watts hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. C. A. Pipon Pipon's Malcolm McIntosh was substituted for Beto Montenegro. In the 86th minute, Eddy Watts hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. György Németh came free with the goalkeeper in the 94th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Jannes Ruttens could save by the left post. After a defensive mix-up in C. A. Pipon Pipon's zone, György Németh stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jannes Ruttens came out of the goal and György Németh tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. C. A. Pipon Pipon walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.