Friendly League

Estadio Tabossi
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Santo Romano made the kick off and thus started the match. When Olexandr Zinchenko fell near the penalty area in the 4th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tabossi's protests and gave Olexandr Zinchenko a yellow card for diving instead. Olexandr Zinchenko hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. In the 6th minute Liberto Merino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nery Pumpido saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tabossi's Nery Pumpido played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gav Smith in the 9th minute of play. Mikolaj Grunwalski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Olexandr Zinchenko in the 14th minute of the match. In the 19th minute of the match Tabossi got a corner. Spartak de Txurdi's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Haroldo Chus ran over to the corner to take the kick. Haroldo Chus made a great header on Tabossi's corner, it was just that Spartak de Txurdi's Mikolaj Grunwalski managed to reach the ball for a save. After some careless play in the Spartak de Txurdi defense, Santo Romano kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Mikolaj Grunwalski. The Spartak de Txurdi fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Mikolaj Grunwalski should have stopped the shot. After some careless play in the Tabossi defense, Gav Smith kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nery Pumpido. The Tabossi fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nery Pumpido should have stopped the shot. Mikolaj Grunwalski made a fantastic save in the 32nd minute, when Santo Romano sent off a good shot on target. Basilio Corderall's late challenge caught a Spartak de Txurdi's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Basilio Corderall helped the player get up and apologised. 37 minutes into the game, one of Tabossi:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Gav Smith placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! A collision led to Tabossi getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Jorge Satordi hit a great ball. Spartak de Txurdi's Gav Smith got a good chance for a goal in the 43rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Spartak de Txurdi were furious when Raymond Kalla was red carded, 45 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 45th minute of the game. One of Spartak de Txurdi:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Tabossi:s goal. Spartak de Txurdi:s Mikolaj Grunwalski showed great skill when he stopped Haroldo Chus:s penalty. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

A collision led to Tabossi getting a freekick after 50 minutes play. Jorge Satordi hit a great ball. Saturnino Oinaz hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. 53 minutes into the match, Spartak de Txurdi's goal looked a bit too open when Santo Romano came free, but Mikolaj Grunwalski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Spartak de Txurdi getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Juanito Arribas hit a great ball. In the 55th minute, Jorge Satordi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Spartak de Txurdi booed when Tabossi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jorge Satordi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ahmet Gökalp Taçkın got a throw-in 62 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Juanito Arribas. Saturnino Oinaz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tabossi's Rico Marica was substituted for Santo Romano. Tabossi's Simula Dron was substituted for Saturnino Oinaz. Nery Pumpido showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Liberto Merino, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Spartak de Txurdi were awarded a corner in the 90th minute after Tabossi's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Gav Smith took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Gav Smith got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Nery Pumpido quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.