League

Rechberg
Spectators: 9271 (Terracing: 6955, Seating: 2132, VIP seats: 184) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Bebeto Romário took the kick off in the first half of the match. Michael Steele showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Georg Lainer, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. Bebeto Romário came free with the goalkeeper in the 6th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Abidin Acarbey could save by the left post. FcBludenz's Abidin Acarbey proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 8th minute of the match, managed to save FcBludenz from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Oscar Ayrault in the 9th minute of play forced FcBludenz's goalkeeper Abidin Acarbey to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 17th minute, Gencho Evstatiev left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FcBludenz fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Gencho Evstatiev kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. 23 minutes into the match, FcBludenz's goal looked a bit too open when Raphael Ulrich came free, but Abidin Acarbey reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gencho Evstatiev's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Michael Steele read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 24th minute of play. Georg Lainer sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Abidin Acarbey took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Raphael Ulrich, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 32 minutes into the match, FcBludenz's goalkeeper Abidin Acarbey had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Bebeto Romário. 36 minutes into the match, Rechberg FC's goal looked a bit too open when Georg Lainer came free, but Michael Steele reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gencho Evstatiev scored 0-2 in the 37th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Michael Steele, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Abidin Acarbey made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oscar Ayrault in the 40th minute of play. In the 42nd minute Oscar Ayrault shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abidin Acarbey saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The throw-in from Arne Hewerer in the 44th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by FcBludenz's Rémi Jacquet. In the 47th minute Oscar Ayrault shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abidin Acarbey saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

In the 52nd match minute, FcBludenz was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Patrick Nadel to maneuver through the defense. Rechberg FC's Bebeto Romário got a good chance for a goal in the 53rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 56th minute Oscar Ayrault shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abidin Acarbey saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Abidin Acarbey showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Raphael Ulrich, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Abidin Acarbey made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aldo Colombo in the 58th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Georg Lainer kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Michael Steele. That made the score 0-3 in the 60 minute of play. Abidin Acarbey made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oscar Ayrault in the 63rd minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Pascal Geenen during the 64th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Pascal Geenen hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. In the 66th minute the ball was on its way in behind Rechberg FC's goalkeeper Michael Steele, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Raphael Ulrich took the ball and in the 68 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Abidin Acarbey. Abidin Acarbey dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3. In the 70th minute, Gencho Evstatiev got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Bebeto Romário sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. FcBludenz's Abidin Acarbey played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oscar Ayrault in the 86th minute of play. Patrick Nadel charged in rather forcefully in the 87th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Patrick Nadel the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Rechberg FC booed when FcBludenz was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Patrick Nadel didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to FcBludenz getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Alnis Skarulis hit a great ball. Rechberg FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Raphael Ulrich in the 92nd minute. The corner led Rechberg FC's Raphael Ulrich to fire away a dangerous shot which Abidin Acarbey despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball.