Friendly League

Pascal Arena
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) 4 minutes into the match, Ilie Ionașcu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Folke Ahlgren. Kumla's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ilie Ionașcu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Tobias Åström fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dorin Neagu having to interfere. In the 13th play minute Vasile Baicea came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Folke Ahlgren. 2-0. The crowd rose to their feet as Pascal 11's Ivan Giosu slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Folke Ahlgren. That made the score 4-0 after 21 minutes of play. In the 24th minute, Tobias Åström left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Kumla fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-1. Pascal 11's Dorin Neagu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Svante Rydberg in the 30th minute of play. A collision led to Kumla getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Tobias Åström hit a great ball. Ilie Ionașcu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Iordache Urdeş kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. After recieving a nice pass, Kumla's Tobias Åström tried to score from far away in the 45th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Boris Ugla struck a weak shot in the 47th minute. Dorin Neagu didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Kumla. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Tobias Åström was the one to do the kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tobias Åström in the 53rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dorin Neagu saved Pascal 11 from getting behind. Svante Rydberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dorin Neagu having to interfere. In the 55th minute, Tobias Åström hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pascal 11's Dorin Neagu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 58th minute of the match, managed to save Pascal 11 from getting a goal against them. Vasile Baicea recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 60th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 62nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Kumla's goalkeeper Folke Ahlgren, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Vasile Baicea's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Folke Ahlgren read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 63rd minute of play. 64 minutes into the game, Sven-Åke Martinsson was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Kumla's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Pascal 11 the free kick. After some fancy dribbling in the 67th minute, Vasile Baicea managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pascal 11's supporters rose to their feet, but Vasile Baicea was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Folke Ahlgren breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 69 minutes into the match, Pascal 11's goalkeeper Dorin Neagu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tobias Åström. When Vasile Baicea fell near the penalty area in the 70th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pascal 11's protests and gave Vasile Baicea a yellow card for diving instead. In the 70th minute, Vasile Baicea hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Pascal 11 booed when Kumla was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sven-Åke Martinsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. 77 minutes into the game, one of Kumla:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Vasile Baicea scored 6-2 in the 83rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Folke Ahlgren, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After some fancy dribbling in the 98th minute, Vasile Baicea managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pascal 11's supporters rose to their feet, but Vasile Baicea was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Folke Ahlgren breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Pascal 11 had won after a very even match.