Friendly League

Tala
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Angel Neugebauer took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 6 minutes, Angel Raulo made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. Hooligan's Rolf Werners tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Angel Raulo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rolf Werners having to interfere. In the 12th minute Teodoro Pacorro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rolf Werners saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Angel Raulo got free with Rolf Werners in the 14th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Angel Neugebauer took the ball and in the 16 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Israel Quirce. Israel Quirce dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. Patrick Wolter kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. Teodoro Pacorro's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rolf Werners read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 19th minute of play. In the 21st minute, Roque Rexino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 22nd minute, Cecilio Luar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 23 played minutes, Hooligan's Mo Bezka shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Israel Quirce came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Hooligan reached it. The supporters of Tala AFC booed when Hooligan was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Patrick Wolter didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 25th match minute, Tala AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Francisco Maties to maneuver through the defense. Angel Neugebauer received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Israel Quirce tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rolf Werners showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Teodoro Pacorro in the 30th minute of the match. A collision led to Tala AFC getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Francisco Maties hit a great ball. In the 33rd minute, Mo Bezka sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Tala AFC's Israel Quirce didn't even have to move. An unexpectedly hard shot by Angel Neugebauer in the 34th minute of play forced Tala AFC's goalkeeper Israel Quirce to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Angel Raulo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Rolf Werners tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 40 minutes into the match, Omid Epping had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Israel Quirce. Tala AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Omid Epping was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. Hooligan's Rolf Werners played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Teodoro Pacorro in the 45th minute of play. Hooligan's Rolf Werners played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Teodoro Pacorro in the 48th minute of play. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Teodoro Pacorro stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After some careless play in the Hooligan defense, Teodoro Pacorro kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Rolf Werners. The Hooligan fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Rolf Werners should have stopped the shot. In the 58th minute, Omid Epping ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Israel Quirce was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-3. 63 minutes into the game, Angel Raulo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-3. Rolf Werners was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 72 minutes into the game, Vincent Sönksen was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Hooligan's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Tala AFC the free kick. A collision led to Hooligan getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Vincent Sönksen hit a great ball. When Cecilio Luar fell near the penalty area in the 74th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tala AFC's protests and gave Cecilio Luar a yellow card for diving instead. In the 74th minute, Cecilio Luar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 79 minutes into the game, Cecilio Luar cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-3. Rolf Werners was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Angel Raulo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rolf Werners having to interfere. In the 86th minute, Froilan Checa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Omid Epping recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 88th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 92 minutes into the match, Hooligan's Angel Neugebauer sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Israel Quirce narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 95 minutes into the match, Hooligan's goal looked a bit too open when Teodoro Pacorro came free, but Rolf Werners reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Tala AFC fans cheered their team off the field, for while Hooligan had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.