Friendly League

MASTERBET FC
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Esteban Ignado made the kick off and thus started the match. The throw-in from Jørgen Stavem in the 5th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by MasterBets's Daniel Daraban. Francis Coppola sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 10th minute, Francis Coppola 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. 15 minutes into the match, FRANK's goal looked a bit too open when Gong Zhi Peng came free, but Ventura Barrios reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of FRANK booed when MasterBets was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Robert Aurelianu didn't get a good kick on the ball. When FRANK's Esteban Ignado in the 21st minute got a chance for a shot 21st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye MasterBets's goalie prevented a goal. Francis Coppola received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Ventura Barrios tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 29 minutes into the match, FRANK's goalkeeper Ventura Barrios had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Francis Coppola. After 30 played minutes FRANK got a freekick which was hit by Trond Valla. After 32 minutes, Francis Coppola made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. FRANK's Ventura Barrios tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After 37 minutes, Constantin Costăchescu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the MasterBets and the FRANK players grew even worse after the yellow card. 43 minutes into the match, FRANK's goalkeeper Ventura Barrios had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Francis Coppola. Jørgen Stavem got a throw-in 44 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Dag Moe. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

After 50 played minutes FRANK got a freekick which was hit by Esteban Ignado. If Francis Coppola had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Jørgen Stavem hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. 62 minutes into the match, FRANK's goal looked a bit too open when Francis Coppola came free, but Ventura Barrios reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Francis Coppola in the 66th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ventura Barrios saved FRANK from getting behind. When Esteban Ignado came up free with the goalie in the 68th minute, the FRANK 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 Esteban Ignado couldn't finish the play. The supporters of MasterBets booed when FRANK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jørgen Stavem didn't get a good kick on the ball. Francis Coppola sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 74 minutes into the match, Francis Coppola had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ventura Barrios. FRANK's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Francis Coppola was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. In the 78thth minute of the game Francis Coppola who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FRANK's Ventura Barrios was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 81st minute, Gong Zhi Peng left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The MasterBets fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. MasterBets's Mihnea Arnăuțoiu was substituted for Francis Coppola. In the 86th minute Gong Zhi Peng shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ventura Barrios saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Mihnea Arnăuțoiu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ventura Barrios was relentless in the 89th minute of the game. Ventura Barrios showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mihnea Arnăuțoiu, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gong Zhi Peng in the 96th minute of play forced FRANK's goalkeeper Ventura Barrios to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. MasterBets had played much better football throughout.