Friendly League

Zamalek FC Park
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Douglas D Agostino took the kick off in the first half of the match. Paşa Borlu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mugurel Balaeț in the 6th minute of play. Mircea Rednic kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. Paşa Borlu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mugurel Balaeț, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. 21 minutes into the match, Fred Kirkpatrick notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of THE CRYSTAL SHIP's Paşa Borlu. Paşa Borlu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Rhys Dimmock made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Iulian Bacalbașa in the 23rd minute of play. Iulian Bacalbașa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rhys Dimmock made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Douglas D Agostino in the 32nd minute of play. Paşa Borlu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tytus Banaszak in the 36th minute. Milan Skriniar kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. Fred Kirkpatrick's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 41stth minute, Paşa Borlu skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Ricardo Grigore hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Fred Kirkpatrick to make the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, THE CRYSTAL SHIP's goal looked a bit too open when Daron Joseph came free, but Paşa Borlu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zamalek FC's Rhys Dimmock proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 58th minute of the match, managed to save Zamalek FC from getting a goal against them. Rhys Dimmock showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Douglas D Agostino, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. Iulian Bacalbașa could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 75th minute of the match, but Rhys Dimmock made a huge save. After 84 minutes Zamalek FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Milan Skriniar who took care of the corner kick. THE CRYSTAL SHIP's Milan Skriniar was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Rhys Dimmock in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Daron Joseph fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Paşa Borlu having to interfere. THE CRYSTAL SHIP's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.