Friendly League

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Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Fc Benefica's Taco Uebels played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jedrzej Kiszkiel in the 3rd minute of play. Fc Benefica's attentive Eduard Gryshko managed to snatch the ball when Baba R. Hansen made a throw-in in the 12th minute of the game. After some careless play in the Fc Benefica defense, William Westelinx kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Taco Uebels. The Fc Benefica fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Taco Uebels should have stopped the shot. An unexpected shot in the 27th minute by Leandro Soares got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. In the 33rd minute, Leandro Soares made a precise shot to the right of Rene Vereijt. FC Ouagadougou National's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Taco Uebels took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hamza Yavaş, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Taco Uebels showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from William Westelinx in the 38th minute of the match. 43 minutes into the match, FC Ouagadougou National's William Westelinx sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Taco Uebels narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 45th minute, Baba R. Hansen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 47 minutes into the match, FC Ouagadougou National's goal looked a bit too open when Jens van Basten came free, but Rene Vereijt reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Paolo Evis got a throw-in 54 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Paolo Evis. William Westelinx scored 1-2 in the 55th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Taco Uebels, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Rene Vereijt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from David Wilmink in the 58th minute of play. Rene Vereijt took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from David Wilmink, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match had gone on for 61 minutes, William Westelinx put it in 1-3 from a short distance just to the right of Taco Uebels. If Leandro Soares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Jedrzej Kiszkiel could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 71st minute of the match, but Taco Uebels made a huge save. Taco Uebels made a fantastic save in the 78th minute, when Jedrzej Kiszkiel sent off a good shot on target. 79 minutes into the match, Leandro Soares had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rene Vereijt. FC Ouagadougou National's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Leandro Soares was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-3. Fc Benefica's Hugo Andriessen was substituted for Humberto Jonge. Taco Uebels took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abdulla Baia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 88th minute Abdulla Baia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Taco Uebels saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Baba R. Hansen charged in rather forcefully in the 91st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Baba R. Hansen the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 94 minutes into the game, Abdulla Baia cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-4. Taco Uebels was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The Fc Benefica supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching FC Ouagadougou National's performance. The match ended with a win for FC Ouagadougou National.