Friendly League

Arosvallen
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Northern California's Angel Teofilio started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Northern California's Fidel Hernando proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 2nd minute of the match, managed to save Northern California from getting a goal against them. Westra Aros SK's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Alexander Mendoza in the 4th minute. Alexander Mendoza's late challenge caught a Northern California's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alexander Mendoza helped the player get up and apologised. Egon Olsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcelino Olo in the 10th minute of the match. Northern California's Fidel Hernando proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to save Northern California from getting a goal against them. In the 14th minute, Westra Aros SK's Gökberk Özgenc dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. After 17 played minutes Westra Aros SK got a freekick which was hit by Alexander Mendoza. Fidel Hernando was a little too slow when Gökberk Özgenc got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 22nd minute. The score was now 2-0. In the 24th minute Ismael Jenaro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fidel Hernando saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Jörn Hylander had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Northern California's defense didn't have a chance, in the 29th minute, when Gökberk Özgenc scored to the left of an out of position Fidel Hernando, making the score, 3-0. In the 32nd minute, Gökberk Özgenc ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Fidel Hernando was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. Fidel Hernando showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ismael Jenaro, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. Gökberk Özgenc's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Fidel Hernando read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 42nd minute of play. Gökberk Özgenc might have been able to make a better finish in the 44th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Fidel Hernando. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gökberk Özgenc ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gökberk Özgenc in the 44th minute of play forced Northern California's goalkeeper Fidel Hernando to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 47 minutes into the match, Northern California's Marcelino Olo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Egon Olsson narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 5-0.

Fidel Hernando showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gökberk Özgenc, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. In the 56th minute, Ingo Kuster ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Fidel Hernando was frozen by the shot and now it was 7-0. In the 62nd minute, Gökberk Özgenc ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Fidel Hernando was frozen by the shot and now it was 8-0. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gökberk Özgenc in the 65th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fidel Hernando prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Fidel Hernando showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ismael Jenaro in the 66th minute of the match. 69 minutes into the match, Gökberk Özgenc had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Fidel Hernando. Northern California's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gökberk Özgenc was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 9-0. After 73 played minutes, Westra Aros SK's Alexander Mendoza shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Fidel Hernando came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Westra Aros SK reached it. Fidel Hernando took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gökberk Özgenc, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ismael Jenaro might have been able to make a better finish in the 79th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Fidel Hernando. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ismael Jenaro ran back to his position shaking his head. After a rather tough play, Northern California's Angel Teofilio got a free kick in the 88th minute. In the 89th minute, Gökberk Özgenc got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Fidel Hernando showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gökberk Özgenc, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. When Ismael Jenaro fell near the penalty area in the 91st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Westra Aros SK's protests and gave Ismael Jenaro a yellow card for diving instead. Ismael Jenaro hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. Fidel Hernando made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gökberk Özgenc in the 94th minute of play. 95 minutes into the match, Westra Aros SK's goal looked a bit too open when Samuel Burutzagi came free, but Egon Olsson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Westra Aros SK fully deserved thier win.