Friendly League

Sven-Göran Eriksson
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Jerry Jonasson got the match started through his kick off. A collision led to DIF LEEDS BK getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Renzo Ingelborgs hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Loco Durazno got free with Brazilio Butt in the 5th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Loco Durazno sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Anders Lundqvist made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jerry Jonasson in the 10th minute of play. Golden Lions FC's Anders Lundqvist played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ulf Nordlander in the 12th minute of play. 15 minutes into the match, DIF LEEDS BK's goalkeeper Brazilio Butt had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Loco Durazno. With a little luck, DIF LEEDS BK's Brazilio Butt got control of the ball when Loco Durazno tried to sneak it across the goal line. Brazilio Butt was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Bebben Johansson showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 19 minute of play. Loco Durazno's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Brazilio Butt firmly grabbed it by the left post. DIF LEEDS BK's Brazilio Butt proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 24th minute of the match, managed to save DIF LEEDS BK from getting a goal against them. Jerry Jonasson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Anders Lundqvist tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 30th minute, Ulf Nordlander left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The DIF LEEDS BK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Loco Durazno's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Brazilio Butt read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 34th minute of play. In the 35th match minute, DIF LEEDS BK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dan Verhoeven to maneuver through the defense. DIF LEEDS BK's Brazilio Butt played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Georg Termander in the 36th minute of play. Golden Lions FC's Anders Lundqvist played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jerry Jonasson in the 37th minute of play. In the 41st minute Golden Lions FC were awarded a corner. Georg Termander went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Georg Termander almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but DIF LEEDS BK's Brazilio Butt did a great save. Golden Lions FC's attentive Joschi Hook managed to snatch the ball when Lars Gudmundsson made a throw-in in the 44th minute of the game. When the match had gone on for 45 minutes, Loco Durazno took a quick shot and it went in 2-1 without a chance for Brazilio Butt to make any attempt to save it. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Loco Durazno made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute Loco Durazno shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Brazilio Butt saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Brazilio Butt didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Loco Durazno went, in the 53rd minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. After 61 played minutes Golden Lions FC got a freekick which was hit by Walter Closet. In the 62nd minute of the match Eliézer Nascimento sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Anders Lundqvist skillfully saved the ball. In the 63rd minute, Loco Durazno ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Brazilio Butt was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-1. DIF LEEDS BK's Pál Kormos was substituted for Henric Persson. Golden Lions FC's Burç Tokhan was substituted for Loco Durazno. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Burç Tokhan in the 74th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Brazilio Butt saved DIF LEEDS BK from getting behind. Golden Lions FC's İbrahim Efe Topdemir was substituted for Hazım Tuğlu. Cosme Larpe fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Brazilio Butt having to interfere. Burç Tokhan blasted a shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Brazilio Butt having to make a save. In the 89th minute Burç Tokhan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Brazilio Butt saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 90th minute Pál Kormos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anders Lundqvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Burç Tokhan's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Brazilio Butt read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 92nd minute of play. Golden Lions FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of DIF LEEDS BK for a fine match.