Friendly League

impala coliseum
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Victoriano Iratzeder started the match with the kick off. The supporters of Deportivo Mukenio booed when 17 de enero team was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fabian Costin didn't get a good kick on the ball. 6 minutes into the game, Fabian Costin threw the ball into play from the sideline. Deportivo Mukenio's Mircea Buciuceanu quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. In the 17th minute Víktor Magalhães shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ismael Gimenez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zoran Simović showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aziz Akarsu, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. The audience was convinced that Aziz Akarsu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Zoran Simović was relentless in the 24th minute of the game. Joel Gamus fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ismael Gimenez having to interfere. Ismael Gimenez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Victoriano Iratzeder in the 30th minute of play. Ismael Gimenez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Victoriano Iratzeder, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zoran Simović made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aziz Akarsu in the 36th minute of play. In the 40th minute, Victoriano Iratzeder ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ismael Gimenez was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Fabian Costin hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Aziz Akarsu to make the kick off. Ismael Gimenez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Victoriano Iratzeder, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Fabian Costin made in the 65th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Joel Gamus however managed to control. Ismael Gimenez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Víktor Magalhães, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. A collision led to Deportivo Mukenio getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Aziz Akarsu hit a great ball. In the 78th minute, Víktor Magalhães made a precise shot to the right of Ismael Gimenez. Deportivo Mukenio's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. 17 de enero team's Zoran Simović played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aziz Akarsu in the 85th minute of play. Zoran Simović showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aziz Akarsu in the 85th minute of the match. Aziz Akarsu who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 88thth minute tested the skills of Zoran Simović when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Ismael Gimenez didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Víktor Magalhães went, in the 91st minute, to the upper right corner, 4-1 was the resulting score. Aziz Akarsu charged in rather forcefully in the 95th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Aziz Akarsu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. For all the effort they put into the match, the Deportivo Mukenio players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for 17 de enero team.