Friendly League

Giuseppe Meazza
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Mo Yi Sang started the match with the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mo Yi Sang got free with Besim Orgen in the 9th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Besim Orgen made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Mo Yi Sang sent off a good shot on target. Martin Lleir's late challenge caught a Kulp's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Martin Lleir helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to San Lorenzo getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Martin Lleir hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Mo Yi Sang's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Besim Orgen was relentless in the 21st minute of the game. After some fancy dribbling in the 23rd minute, Mo Yi Sang managed to get in a good position for a shot. San Lorenzo's supporters rose to their feet, but Mo Yi Sang was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Besim Orgen breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A throw-in in the 30th minute of the game was made by Ahmet Energin with Ricardo Quaresma as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. 35 minutes into the match, Kulp's goalkeeper Besim Orgen had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Doni Arce. Besim Orgen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mo Yi Sang, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. In the last second Besim Orgen throw himself and got hold of the ball when Mo Yi Sang in the 39thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. If Mo Yi Sang had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Besim Orgen made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mo Yi Sang in the 43rd minute. If Ernesto Alfonso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In a very dangerous position, a player in Kulp fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 47th minute. Penalty! Kulp:s Besim Orgen showed great skill when he stopped Mo Yi Sang:s penalty. 49 minutes into the game, San Lorenzo's Mo Yi Sang nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Besim Orgen made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Codrin Dobrea to strike the kick off in the second half. After a defensive mix-up in San Lorenzo's zone, Codrin Dobrea stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Matias Carlomagno came out of the goal and Codrin Dobrea tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Kulp's Radomil Soliwoda was substituted for Ricardo Quaresma. After a rather tough play, Kulp's Saip Cengaver got a free kick in the 70th minute. Saip Cengaver hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. Gigi Penaru took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 72nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Besim Orgen. Kulp's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Mo Yi Sang might have been able to make a better finish in the 73rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Besim Orgen. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mo Yi Sang ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mo Yi Sang in the 73rd minute of play forced Kulp's goalkeeper Besim Orgen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Doğuhan Tanaltay fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Matias Carlomagno having to interfere. San Lorenzo made a substitution. Fausto Estebano replaced Jan Wallman. San Lorenzo's Freddy Izel was substituted for Ke Lin Mo. Mo Yi Sang's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Besim Orgen read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 79th minute of play. Baysal Temizsoy came free with the goalkeeper in the 81st minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Matias Carlomagno could save by the left post. Besim Orgen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mo Yi Sang in the 83rd minute of the match. In the 87th minute, Eugênio Ferraz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 90 minutes into the match, Kulp's goal looked a bit too open when Mo Yi Sang came free, but Besim Orgen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. San Lorenzo's Matias Carlomagno played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Radomil Soliwoda in the 92nd minute of play. When the referee blew the final whistle, San Lorenzo could leave the field as winners, despite Kulp having more of the ball for most of the match.