Friendly League

Haslemere Park
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Zé Cruz started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Avi Brotchi in the 9th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Carlos Lando prevented the ball from getting in the gole. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Marcelo Sinder in the 20th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Carlos Lando saved Haslemere FC from getting behind. 24 minutes into the match, Zchariyhu Shelly notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Haslemere FC's Carlos Lando. Carlos Lando was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Marcelo Sinder in the 28th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Carlos Lando prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience was convinced that Avi Brotchi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Carlos Lando was relentless in the 29th minute of the game. Marcelo Sinder recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 34th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Alão Ganete hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. When the match had gone on for 38 minutes, Marcelo Sinder put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Carlos Lando. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Avi Brotchi made the kick off in the second half. Avinoam Giler hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. In the 55th minute Magno Nascimento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yossi Ben-Rachamim saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 57 played minutes Haslemere FC got a freekick which was hit by Emílio Bastos. Carlos Lando was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Marcelo Sinder showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-5 in the 58 minute of play. Zchariyhu Shelly fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carlos Lando having to interfere. When Avi Brotchi in the 63rd play minute got the chance to kick a hard shot on goal from short distance neither the defense or Carlos Lando kept up with the ball and suddenly the score was 0-6 when the ball slipped into goal inside the left pole. Marcelo Sinder succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-7 in the 68th playminute. Jed Tarratut kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. When Pôncio Bastos came up free with the goalie in the 73rd minute, the Haslemere FC 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 Pôncio Bastos couldn't finish the play. Haslemere FC's Carlos Lando played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Avi Brotchi in the 76th minute of play. In the 79th minute Zé Cruz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yossi Ben-Rachamim saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 81st minute of the match Haslemere FC got a corner. Sepharad Athletic's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Magno Nascimento ran over to the corner to take the kick. 82 minutes into the game, Jedd Marom was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Sepharad Athletic's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Haslemere FC the free kick. Jedd Marom kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. Haslemere FC's Carlos Lando played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Avi Brotchi in the 85th minute of play. Carlos Lando took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Avi Brotchi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 94th minute, Zé Cruz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 95th minute, Marcelo Sinder 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. Sepharad Athletic's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.