Friendly League

Fågelmara Arena
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Alfons Siggesson took the kick off in the first half of the match. Esteban Iigo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alfons Siggesson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 9 minutes into the match, Branco FC's goalkeeper Esteban Iigo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kaspar Veetõusme. Branco FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 17th minute, when Alfons Siggesson scored to the left of an out of position Esteban Iigo, making the score, 1-0. In the 20th minute Gualterio Quexal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Olov Lilja saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Olov Lilja took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eulalio Tonete, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With an all-out effort, Fågelmara IK's Esteban Iigo threw himself towards the right post 24 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Alfons Siggesson, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Through an outstanding action, after 35 minutes, Esteban Iigo successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After a rather tough play, Branco FC's Gualterio Quexal got a free kick in the 35th minute. In the last second Esteban Iigo throw himself and got hold of the ball when Alfons Siggesson in the 36thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. 38 minutes had been played when some careless play by Branco FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Per-Oskar Borre was slow to take the kick. During this time Fågelmara IK's players had a chance to rest. It was a well-played corner which Kaspar Veetõusme managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. 41 minutes into the match, Branco FC's goalkeeper Esteban Iigo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kaspar Veetõusme. Esteban Iigo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Karl-Ove Kullgren in the 43rd minute. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Sotiris Vergos made a kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Branco FC's goal looked a bit too open when Karl-Ove Kullgren came free, but Esteban Iigo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Esteban Iigo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kaspar Veetõusme in the 54th minute of play. Branco FC's Esteban Iigo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kaspar Veetõusme in the 58th minute of play. 63 minutes into the match, Branco FC's goal looked a bit too open when Kaspar Veetõusme came free, but Esteban Iigo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Branco FC getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Eulalio Tonete hit a great ball. Fågelmara IK's Olov Lilja played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sotiris Vergos in the 66th minute of play. 67 minutes into the match, Sotiris Vergos had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Olov Lilja. Fågelmara IK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Sotiris Vergos was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. After 72 played minutes Branco FC got a freekick which was hit by Sotiris Vergos. In the 74th minute, Sotiris Vergos ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Olov Lilja was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. In the 79th minute Sotiris Vergos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Olov Lilja saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 80th minute Kaspar Veetõusme shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Esteban Iigo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fågelmara IK's Olov Lilja played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sotiris Vergos in the 81st minute of play. Fågelmara IK were furious when Lars-Erik Esbjörnsson was red carded, 90 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. After a rather tough play, Fågelmara IK's Lars-Erik Esbjörnsson got a free kick in the 91st minute. After a long run with the ball, Lázaro Michael did a trick in the 93rd minute in front of Fågelmara IK's goalkeeper, who threw himself to the side. After that it was simple to shoot 1-3. An impressive performance by Branco FC's Lázaro Michael! After 95 played minutes Fågelmara IK got a freekick which was hit by Alfons Siggesson. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Branco FC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.