Friendly League

Thunderdome
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. Bengt-Arne Haglund started the match with the kick off. Vykans Vikingar's Marcus Ekrot played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oktay Eğriöz in the 5th minute of play. When Pete Violento came up free with the goalie in the 8th minute, the Paso 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 Pete Violento couldn't finish the play. Marcus Ekrot showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oktay Eğriöz, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. In the 12th minute Oktay Eğriöz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcus Ekrot saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Martin Mutumba hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tomas Lucero in the 14th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Marcus Ekrot prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Mira Pene showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bengt-Arne Haglund in the 22nd minute of the match. 27 minutes into the match, Vykans Vikingar's goal looked a bit too open when Tomas Lucero came free, but Marcus Ekrot reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 32nd minute Tomas Lucero shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcus Ekrot saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marcus Ekrot showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomas Lucero in the 33rd minute of the match. Oktay Eğriöz scored 0-1 in the 38th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Marcus Ekrot, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. A collision led to Vykans Vikingar getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Fernan Berart hit a great ball. Marcus Ekrot showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomas Lucero in the 42nd minute of the match. 45 minutes into the match, Vykans Vikingar's goal looked a bit too open when Ramon Burni came free, but Marcus Ekrot reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tomas Lucero 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Oktay Eğriöz to make the kick off. After 52 minutes of play, Vykans Vikingar's Abdi Revis made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Mira Pene was left in no man's land by his defense there! 60 minutes into the match, Vykans Vikingar's goalkeeper Marcus Ekrot had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Oktay Eğriöz. Marcus Ekrot was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Oktay Eğriöz showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-2 in the 64 minute of play. Paso FC made a substitution. Denis Rivas replaced Oktay Eğriöz. Marcus Ekrot made an important save on a dangerous shot by Denis Rivas in the 69th minute. Mira Pene showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bengt-Arne Haglund in the 70th minute of the match. Mira Pene showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Martin Mutumba in the 76th minute of the match. After having played for 85 minutes, Denis Rivas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Paso FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Denis Rivas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 88th minute, Abdi Revis left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Vykans Vikingar fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.