Friendly League

Rey de Copas
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Martin Jax started the match with the kick off. David Rotariu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Martin Jax in the 7th minute. PoWer SC 2K5's David Rotariu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 10th minute of the match, managed to save PoWer SC 2K5 from getting a goal against them. David Rotariu made a fantastic save in the 13th minute, when Martin Jax sent off a good shot on target. If Martin Jax had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 16th minute of the match, Martin Jax got a very nice opportunity to score, but David Rotariu was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 18th minute Falko Wirtz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andres Lastur saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Benny Schweinsteiger made in the 20th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by GERLIROJO Ψ's Adriano Vilanova. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Martin Jax in the 21st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg David Rotariu saved PoWer SC 2K5 from getting behind. PoWer SC 2K5's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Martin Jax 23 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-0. The throw-in from Cyryl Lichorobiec in the 26th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by PoWer SC 2K5's Falko Wirtz. David Rotariu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Martin Jax in the 28th minute. Martin Jax's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but David Rotariu read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 29th minute of play. David Rotariu was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Martin Jax showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 29 minute of play. With a little luck, PoWer SC 2K5's David Rotariu got control of the ball when Martin Jax tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 35th minute, Martin Jax reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of David Rotariu. The goal made the score 3-0. David Rotariu was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Martin Jax showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 4-0 in the 37 minute of play. Martin Jax sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 43rd minute, Martin Jax made a precise shot to the right of David Rotariu. PoWer SC 2K5's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. 47 minutes into the game, Falko Wirtz cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-1. Andres Lastur was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 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.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Leroy Kluttig to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, one of GERLIROJO Ψ:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for GERLIROJO Ψ. 57 minutes into the match, GERLIROJO Ψ's Martin Jax sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that David Rotariu narrowly saved just below the crossbar. GERLIROJO Ψ were awarded a corner in the 61th minute after PoWer SC 2K5's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Nicolas Salomon took the corner. The corner led GERLIROJO Ψ's Joaquin Lopez to fire away a dangerous shot which David Rotariu despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. After having played for 71 minutes, Martin Jax managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. GERLIROJO Ψ's supporters crossed their fingers, but Martin Jax was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. GERLIROJO Ψ's Epifanio Ibañez was substituted for Martin Jax. Andres Lastur made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hector Todor in the 74th minute. 80 minutes into the match, PoWer SC 2K5's goal looked a bit too open when Epifanio Ibañez came free, but David Rotariu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 92 minutes, Patrick Middendorf mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the PoWer SC 2K5 and the GERLIROJO Ψ players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to PoWer SC 2K5 getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Patrick Middendorf hit a great ball. David Rotariu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Epifanio Ibañez in the 93rd minute of the match. After some careless play in the PoWer SC 2K5 defense, Epifanio Ibañez kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of David Rotariu. The PoWer SC 2K5 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that David Rotariu should have stopped the shot.