Friendly League

Zamalek FC Park
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Emy Marioara started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 2 minutes into the game, Mugurel Balaeț cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Codrin Tâbârnă was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. BlueLionesse's Codrin Tâbârnă proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 11th minute of the match, managed to save BlueLionesse from getting a goal against them. BlueLionesse's Codrin Tâbârnă proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 16th minute of the match, managed to save BlueLionesse from getting a goal against them. Daron Joseph received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Codrin Tâbârnă came out and tried to block the shot, but Daron Joseph slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 17th minute. After 22 minutes of play, Zamalek FC's Daron Joseph made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Codrin Tâbârnă was left in no man's land by his defense there! 25 minutes into the match, Zamalek FC's goal looked a bit too open when Emy Marioara came free, but Rhys Dimmock reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 28 minutes into the match, BlueLionesse's goalkeeper Codrin Tâbârnă had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Fred Kirkpatrick. 30 minutes into the match, Zamalek FC's goal looked a bit too open when Marcu Hagi came free, but Rhys Dimmock reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tytus Banaszak got free with Codrin Tâbârnă in the 39th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to BlueLionesse getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Yuan Xi Chao hit a great ball. Zamalek FC's Rhys Dimmock played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Claudiu Mârza in the 42nd minute of play. With an all-out effort, Zamalek FC's Codrin Tâbârnă threw himself towards the right post 44 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Daron Joseph, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Fred Kirkpatrick made a kick off. BlueLionesse's Codrin Tâbârnă played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mugurel Balaeț in the 51st minute of play. In the 53rd minute, Mugurel Balaeț left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Zamalek FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. Codrin Tâbârnă didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Fred Kirkpatrick went, in the 56th minute, to the upper right corner, 5-0 was the resulting score. Zamalek FC's Reese Otto was substituted for Tytus Banaszak. 61 minutes into the match, Zamalek FC's goalkeeper Rhys Dimmock had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Emy Marioara. In the 62ndth minute of the game Fred Kirkpatrick who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but BlueLionesse's Codrin Tâbârnă was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The Zamalek FC fans' excitement grew in the 62nd match minute when Zamalek FC's Fred Kirkpatrick 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 6-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elin Elin in the 68th minute of play forced BlueLionesse's goalkeeper Codrin Tâbârnă to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Codrin Tâbârnă made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daron Joseph in the 73rd minute of play. Codrin Tâbârnă didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Mugurel Balaeț went, in the 81st minute, to the upper right corner, 7-0 was the resulting score. With an all-out effort, BlueLionesse's Rhys Dimmock threw himself towards the right post 87 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Claudiu Mârza, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Codrin Tâbârnă showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elin Elin in the 89th minute of the match. In the 90th minute, Daron Joseph left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Zamalek FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 8-0. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Zamalek FC fully deserved thier win.