Friendly League

Stadio Puianello
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Mauro Bezerra took the kick off in the first half of the match. Puianello FC's Darrel Pennington played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mauro Bezerra in the 12th minute of play. Donato Ali made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Göksel Taşdan in the 14th minute of play. Darrel Pennington showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mauro Bezerra, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Schuster's Donato Ali proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 23rd minute of the match, managed to save Schuster from getting a goal against them. In the 33rdth minute of the game Göksel Taşdan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Schuster's Donato Ali was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Puianello FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Marcell Jacobs in the 34th minute. The corner ended in Marcell Jacobs almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Schuster's Donato Ali did a great save. In the 36th minute, Saul Piarres hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 37th minute Göksel Taşdan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Donato Ali saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 45th minute Mauro Bezerra shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Darrel Pennington saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

Donato Ali took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Göksel Taşdan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 58 minutes into the match, Puianello FC's goalkeeper Darrel Pennington had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mauro Bezerra. After 59 played minutes Puianello FC got a freekick which was hit by Göksel Taşdan. Darrel Pennington stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mauro Bezerra's shot from short distance in the 63rd minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mauro Bezerra in the 64th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Darrel Pennington saved Puianello FC from getting behind. In the 67th minute Musko Cuevas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Darrel Pennington saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 70 minutes into the match, Schuster's goal looked a bit too open when Göksel Taşdan came free, but Donato Ali reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 70 minutes into the match, Schuster's goal looked a bit too open when Göksel Taşdan came free, but Donato Ali reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Göksel Taşdan in the 70th minute of play forced Schuster's goalkeeper Donato Ali to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Schuster booed when Puianello FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alessio Tarquini didn't get a good kick on the ball. Puianello FC's Jorge Azenha managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Achille Passerini in the 74 minute of the game. With a little luck, Puianello FC's Darrel Pennington got control of the ball when Mauro Bezerra tried to sneak it across the goal line. Musko Cuevas took the ball and in the 80 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Darrel Pennington. Darrel Pennington dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Schuster made a substitution. Enrico Pagliarini replaced Achille Passerini. Darrel Pennington stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fernando Morientes's shot from short distance in the 85th minute. With an all-out effort, Schuster's Darrel Pennington threw himself towards the right post 89 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Fernando Morientes, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 92 minutes into the match, Puianello FC's Göksel Taşdan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Donato Ali narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Jorge Azenha charged in rather forcefully in the 93rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jorge Azenha the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Puianello FC's Jorge Azenha got a free kick in the 93rd minute. Fernando Morientes might have been able to make a better finish in the 95th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Darrel Pennington. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Fernando Morientes ran back to his position shaking his head. Darrel Pennington made a fantastic save in the 95th minute, when Fernando Morientes sent off a good shot on target.