Friendly League

Henri Toivonen
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Dino Capaldo got the match started through his kick off. Adam Huchro struck a weak shot in the 6th minute. Oscar Prado didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Burnley FC. After 7 played minutes WRC Franchi Racing Team got a freekick which was hit by Fortunato Leggeri. 8 minutes into the match, Adam Huchro notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of WRC Franchi Racing Team's Oscar Prado. Oscar Prado was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 18th match minute, WRC Franchi Racing Team was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Donato Stefano to maneuver through the defense. When Burnley FC's Alemdar Baykut in the 22nd minute got a chance for a shot 22nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye WRC Franchi Racing Team's goalie prevented a goal. If Alemdar Baykut had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Adam Huchro in the 26th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Oscar Prado saved WRC Franchi Racing Team from getting behind. In the 30th minute, Alemdar Baykut left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Burnley FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Alemdar Baykut received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Oscar Prado tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-4 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Adam Huchro made a kick off. If Adam Huchro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 54 minutes into the match, Adam Huchro had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Oscar Prado. WRC Franchi Racing Team's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Adam Huchro was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-5. Oscar Prado came out of the goal in the 58th minute to try and stop a shot by Burnley FC's Adam Huchro. But to his dismay, Adam Huchro quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-6. Alemdar Baykut recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 62nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Uğur Arıbaş fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Oscar Prado having to interfere. After 67 minutes, Adam Huchro made it 0-7 with a short kick to the right side. WRC Franchi Racing Team's Oscar Prado tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After a rather tough play, WRC Franchi Racing Team's Dario Fiorentino got a free kick in the 72nd minute. Adam Huchro who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 75thth minute tested the skills of Oscar Prado when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Arif Oğuz Cantürk made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dino Capaldo in the 76th minute of play. Burnley FC's Uğur Arıbaş got a good chance for a goal in the 85th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Oscar Prado made an important save on a dangerous shot by Uğur Arıbaş in the 88th minute. Oscar Prado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alemdar Baykut in the 93rd minute of play. When the match was over Burnley FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than WRC Franchi Racing Team throughout the match.