Friendly League

Stade de la Mosson
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ralf Sundin took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 4th minute, Ralf Sundin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 8th minute of the match, Maxim Tsigalko tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Su Premetis saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. 11 minutes into the match, Fusk&Bygg AB's goalkeeper Su Premetis had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Timmy Henriksson. In the 17th minute, Maxim Tsigalko left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Samurai fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Ralf Sundin blasted a shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Vince Di Cola having to make a save. Samurai's Vince Di Cola played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ralf Sundin in the 20th minute of play. Maxim Tsigalko took the ball and in the 22 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Su Premetis. Su Premetis dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. After 25 minutes of play, Fusk&Bygg AB's Ralf Sundin made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Vince Di Cola was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 28th minute, Joaquin Blanco hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Su Premetis was out of position in the 32 minute of play, and Timmy Henriksson capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Timmy Henriksson really showed his touch with that goal: 3-1. Maxim Tsigalko took the ball and in the 35 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Su Premetis. Su Premetis dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-1. 38 minutes into the match, Samurai's goal looked a bit too open when Ralf Sundin came free, but Vince Di Cola reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 42nd minute, Allan Bivall hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Fusk&Bygg AB's Tomas Smed got a free kick in the 47th minute. Fusk&Bygg AB's Su Premetis proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 49th minute of the match, managed to save Fusk&Bygg AB from getting a goal against them. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-1.

55 minutes into the game, Arne Broman was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Fusk&Bygg AB's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Samurai the free kick. A collision led to Fusk&Bygg AB getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Arne Broman hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Maxim Tsigalko's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Su Premetis was relentless in the 57th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Samurai's Timmy Henriksson got a free kick in the 59th minute. In the 60th minute, Ralf Sundin left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Fusk&Bygg AB fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-2. 68 minutes into the match, Fusk&Bygg AB's goal looked a bit too open when Maxim Tsigalko came free, but Su Premetis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ralf Sundin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Vince Di Cola tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Samurai made a substitution. Hernán Grana replaced Ian Prutton. Samurai's Wu Qi was substituted for Maxim Tsigalko. An unexpectedly hard shot by Esbjörn Hultstrand in the 77th minute of play forced Fusk&Bygg AB's goalkeeper Su Premetis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 79th minute Wu Qi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Su Premetis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Ralf Sundin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 88th minute the ball was on its way in behind Fusk&Bygg AB's goalkeeper Su Premetis, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Su Premetis stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Wu Qi's shot from short distance in the 91st minute. Fusk&Bygg AB's Octav Novac was substituted for Antonello Romano. 94 minutes had been played when some careless play by Fusk&Bygg AB's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Allan Bivall was slow to take the kick. During this time Samurai's players had a chance to rest. Su Premetis came out of the goal in the 97th minute to try and stop a shot by Samurai's Wu Qi. But to his dismay, Wu Qi quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-2. Samurai's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.