Friendly League

MORRISON PARK
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) In the 3rd minute Sebati Rafih shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Durval Guerra saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 7th minute of the game. One of Icoara Football Club:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of THE CRYSTAL SHIP:s goal. Mircea Rednic shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. If Sebati Rafih had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Sebati Rafih blasted a shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Durval Guerra having to make a save. In the 24th minute, Sebati Rafih made a precise shot to the right of Durval Guerra. Icoara Football Club's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Sebati Rafih's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Durval Guerra read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 29th minute of play. Durval Guerra didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Sebati Rafih went, in the 31st minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. Durval Guerra showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sebati Rafih in the 37th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sebati Rafih in the 43rd minute of play forced Icoara Football Club's goalkeeper Durval Guerra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 45 minutes into the match, THE CRYSTAL SHIP's Milan Skriniar sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Durval Guerra narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 46 played minutes Icoara Football Club got a freekick which was hit by Cipriano Santana. In the 47th minute of the match Milan Skriniar sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Durval Guerra skillfully saved the ball. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 4-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Douglas D Agostino stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Icoara Football Club booed when THE CRYSTAL SHIP was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Roman Tomaka didn't get a good kick on the ball. Färid Mondragón made a fantastic save in the 55th minute, when Dito Ramos sent off a good shot on target. Durval Guerra made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Douglas D Agostino in the 56th minute of play. 58 minutes into the match, Icoara Football Club's goal looked a bit too open when Ricardo Grigore came free, but Durval Guerra reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 59 minutes into the game, THE CRYSTAL SHIP's Douglas D Agostino nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Durval Guerra made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-0. Douglas D Agostino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. If Douglas D Agostino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Douglas D Agostino might have been able to make a better finish in the 67th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Durval Guerra. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Douglas D Agostino ran back to his position shaking his head. 67 minutes into the match, Icoara Football Club's goal looked a bit too open when Douglas D Agostino came free, but Durval Guerra reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 70 minutes, Douglas D Agostino made it 6-0 with a short kick to the right side. Icoara Football Club's Durval Guerra tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 74 minutes into the game, Douglas D Agostino cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 7-0. Durval Guerra was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The supporters of Icoara Football Club booed when THE CRYSTAL SHIP was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mircea Rednic didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Douglas D Agostino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 81stth minute of the game Douglas D Agostino who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Icoara Football Club's Durval Guerra was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Douglas D Agostino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Durval Guerra having to interfere. The supporters of Icoara Football Club booed when THE CRYSTAL SHIP was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Douglas D Agostino didn't get a good kick on the ball. 88 minutes into the game, Iuri Ortiz threw the ball into play from the sideline. THE CRYSTAL SHIP's Octav Milcoveanu quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. After some fancy dribbling in the 91st minute, Douglas D Agostino managed to get in a good position for a shot. THE CRYSTAL SHIP's supporters rose to their feet, but Douglas D Agostino was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Durval Guerra breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Durval Guerra took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Douglas D Agostino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Icoara Football Club's Iuri Ortiz got a free kick in the 93rd minute. When the referee ended the match the THE CRYSTAL SHIP players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.