Friendly League

Stadion Zelg
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Sepp Mainville showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lars Sundström in the 5th minute of the match. Sepp Mainville stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lars Sundström's shot from short distance in the 7th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lars Sundström in the 12th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Sepp Mainville prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 12 played minutes Zelg FC got a freekick which was hit by Jan Giacomozzi. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lars Sundström in the 14th minute of play forced Zelg FC's goalkeeper Sepp Mainville to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lars Sundström scored 0-1 in the 16th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Sepp Mainville, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The audience was convinced that Lars Sundström's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Sepp Mainville was relentless in the 21st minute of the game. In the 22nd minute of the match FC Kurdistan got a corner. Zelg FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Yin Yun Fan ran over to the corner to take the kick. A well-hit corner resulted in Carlos-Alberto Bayona heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lars Sundström in the 26th minute of play forced Zelg FC's goalkeeper Sepp Mainville to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 30 minutes into the match, Lars Sundström had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Sepp Mainville. Zelg FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Lars Sundström was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. The supporters of FC Kurdistan booed when Zelg FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Frankl Nadel didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yin Yun Fan in the 35th minute of play forced Zelg FC's goalkeeper Sepp Mainville to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lars Sundström took the ball and in the 37 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Sepp Mainville. Sepp Mainville dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. 44 minutes into the game, FC Kurdistan's Lars Sundström nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Sepp Mainville made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. Disappointed in the 0-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

After having played for 50 minutes, Fredric Hybbert managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Kurdistan's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fredric Hybbert was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 52 minutes into the match, FC Kurdistan's goal looked a bit too open when Gilles Clerc came free, but Alaaddin Solskjær reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alaaddin Solskjær showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jonas Herz, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Irwin Monney in the 55th minute of play forced FC Kurdistan's goalkeeper Alaaddin Solskjær to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jonas Herz in the 55th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alaaddin Solskjær saved FC Kurdistan from getting behind. The Zelg FC fans' excitement grew in the 55th match minute when Zelg FC's Jonas Herz looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-4 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. FC Kurdistan's Nils Hopp was substituted for Ubaldo Ritchie. FC Kurdistan's Jörgen Levander was substituted for Lars Sundström. FC Kurdistan made a substitution. Iwan Kasiewski replaced Emanuel Åström. Sepp Mainville took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nils Hopp, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Jörgen Levander's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Sepp Mainville was relentless in the 61st minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nils Hopp in the 62nd minute of play forced Zelg FC's goalkeeper Sepp Mainville to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alaaddin Solskjær showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jonas Herz in the 64th minute of the match. Nils Hopp struck a weak shot in the 65th minute. Sepp Mainville didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Kurdistan. Jörgen Levander could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 67th minute of the match, but Sepp Mainville made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fredric Hybbert in the 68th minute of play forced Zelg FC's goalkeeper Sepp Mainville to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 76th minute Irwin Monney shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alaaddin Solskjær saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sepp Mainville showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nils Hopp, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Sepp Mainville made an important save on a dangerous shot by Iwan Kasiewski in the 78th minute. Sepp Mainville made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jörgen Levander in the 80th minute. FC Kurdistan's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Yin Yun Fan in the 83rd minute. 85 minutes into the match, Zelg FC's goalkeeper Sepp Mainville had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jörgen Levander. After 86 minutes Zelg FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Yin Yun Fan who took care of the corner kick. Jörgen Levander might have been able to make a better finish in the 90th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Sepp Mainville. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jörgen Levander ran back to his position shaking his head. FC Kurdistan's Alaaddin Solskjær played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jonas Herz in the 94th minute of play. The FC Kurdistan supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing FC Kurdistan would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.