Friendly League

Sunset Park
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Gerardo Beard started the match with the kick off. 4 minutes into the match, Lars Sundström notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Brooklyn SC's Jospeh McNally. Jospeh McNally was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 11 minutes into the match, Lars Sundström had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jospeh McNally. Brooklyn SC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Lars Sundström was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. When FC Kurdistan's Lars Sundström in the 16th minute got a chance for a shot 16th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Brooklyn SC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 18th minute FC Kurdistan were awarded a corner. Yin Yun Fan went to the cornerflag to take it. Jospeh McNally showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lars Sundström in the 21st minute of the match. 23 minutes into the match, FC Kurdistan's goalkeeper Alaaddin Solskjær had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gerardo Beard. 25 minutes into the match, Brooklyn SC's goal looked a bit too open when Lars Sundström came free, but Jospeh McNally reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Carlos-Alberto Bayona had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Brooklyn SC getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Elliot Whitley hit a great ball. 36 minutes into the match, Brooklyn SC's goal looked a bit too open when Lars Sundström came free, but Jospeh McNally reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jonas Cole was extremely unlucky when he, in the 38th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Alaaddin Solskjær showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dwight Schrute, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Elliot Whitley got free with Alaaddin Solskjær in the 41st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience was convinced that Fredric Hybbert's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jospeh McNally was relentless in the 42nd minute of the game. Keefer Carragher was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 44 minutes into the match. In a very dangerous position, a player in FC Kurdistan fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 44th minute. Penalty! After 48 minutes FC Kurdistan's goalkeeper Alaaddin Solskjær managed, with a little bit of luck, save Jonas Cole's penalty, on his right side after a tricky shot. After a long run with the ball, Jonas Cole did a trick in the 48th minute in front of FC Kurdistan's goalkeeper, who threw himself to the side. After that it was simple to shoot 1-3. An impressive performance by Brooklyn SC's Jonas Cole!

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Lars Sundström made a kick off. Alaaddin Solskjær didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dwight Schrute went, in the 56th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-3 was the resulting score. Brooklyn SC's Jospeh McNally proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 59th minute of the match, managed to save Brooklyn SC from getting a goal against them. If Lars Sundström had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. FC Kurdistan's Nils Hopp was substituted for Ubaldo Ritchie. Jospeh McNally made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nils Hopp in the 66th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Dwight Schrute in the 72nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alaaddin Solskjær prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Dwight Schrute sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gerardo Beard in the 78th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alaaddin Solskjær prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience was convinced that Gerardo Beard's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alaaddin Solskjær was relentless in the 79th minute of the game. When the match had gone on for 80 minutes, Jörgen Levander put it in 2-4 from a short distance just to the right of Jospeh McNally. Brooklyn SC made a substitution. Dráuzio Barral replaced Gerardo Beard. Roberto-Carlos da Silva kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. After 87 played minutes FC Kurdistan got a freekick which was hit by Yin Yun Fan. Brooklyn SC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Jonas Cole in the 94th minute. The corner led Brooklyn SC's Jonas Cole to fire away a dangerous shot which Alaaddin Solskjær despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Iwan Kasiewski struck a weak shot in the 96th minute. Jospeh McNally didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Kurdistan. Jospeh McNally came out of the goal in the 97th minute to try and stop a shot by FC Kurdistan's Jörgen Levander. But to his dismay, Jörgen Levander quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-5.