Friendly League

Old Grove Stadium
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Kris Noander kicked off to start the match. Jan-Ove Felin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Michal Hudák, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. Peter Pekarík sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Michal Hudák got free with Jan-Ove Felin in the 9th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience was convinced that Michal Hudák's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jan-Ove Felin was relentless in the 13th minute of the game. In the 14th minute the ball was on its way in behind Caballeros Negros™'s goalkeeper Jan-Ove Felin, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Adam Hrdina showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kris Noander, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. 25 minutes into the game, Michal Hudák cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Jan-Ove Felin was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Balázs Borbély charged in rather forcefully in the 31st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Balázs Borbély the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, AFK Petržalka's Balázs Borbély got a free kick in the 31st minute. In the 33rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Caballeros Negros™'s goalkeeper Jan-Ove Felin, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 41 minutes of play, Caballeros Negros™'s Eduard Kovalchuk made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Adam Hrdina was left in no man's land by his defense there! The AFK Petržalka players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Caballeros Negros™ were winning 1-3.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Michal Hudák to strike the kick off in the second half. Jan-Ove Felin came out of the goal in the 57th minute to try and stop a shot by AFK Petržalka's Michal Hudák. But to his dismay, Michal Hudák quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-3. 60 minutes into the game, Kris Noander cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-4. Adam Hrdina was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Caballeros Negros™'s Jan-Ove Felin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Michal Hudák in the 67th minute of play. Jan-Ove Felin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Michal Hudák, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Adam Hrdina made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kris Noander in the 70th minute of play. Caballeros Negros™'s Jan-Ove Felin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Igor Bališ in the 71st minute of play. 76 minutes into the match, AFK Petržalka's goal looked a bit too open when Casimiro Orain came free, but Adam Hrdina reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 77 minutes into the match, AFK Petržalka's Michal Hudák sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jan-Ove Felin narrowly saved just below the crossbar. AFK Petržalka made a substitution. Nikola Krstović replaced Michal Hudák. AFK Petržalka were awarded a corner in the 80th minute after Caballeros Negros™'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Peter Pekarík took the corner. It was a well-played corner which Igor Bališ managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. AFK Petržalka's Nikola Krstović got a good chance for a goal in the 82nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A throw-in in the 83rd minute of the game was made by Hector Dalmai with Casimiro Orain as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomás Jorrin in the 86th minute of play forced AFK Petržalka's goalkeeper Adam Hrdina to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 92 minutes into the match, Raul Alvarez notched a goal, 2-5, to the right of AFK Petržalka's Adam Hrdina. Adam Hrdina was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Adam Hrdina took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Casimiro Orain, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The AFK Petržalka supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Caballeros Negros™'s performance. The match ended with a win for Caballeros Negros™.