Friendly League

Pepsi Stadium
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Sture Stensson made the kick off which started today's match. After 5 played minutes Pepsi FC got a freekick which was hit by Sakarias Koch. Uno Wallander kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. Christer Forsberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aniol Peña, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. In the 10th minute Valer Trifu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Christer Forsberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Christer Forsberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aniol Peña, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Aniol Peña blasted a shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Christer Forsberg having to make a save. 17 minutes into the match, Πυργετός Fc's goalkeeper Xano Menendez had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hu Sheng Nan. If Aniol Peña had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After 21 played minutes Pepsi FC got a freekick which was hit by Jim Brenner. In the 26th minute, Aniol Peña got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Xano Menendez made a fantastic save in the 28th minute, when Hu Sheng Nan sent off a good shot on target. Xano Menendez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Qi Sha Zhen in the 30th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Pepsi FC's Uno Wallander got a free kick in the 38th minute. Christer Forsberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aniol Peña in the 42nd minute of play. After 43 played minutes Pepsi FC got a freekick which was hit by Jim Brenner. In the 44th minute, Aniol Peña left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Πυργετός Fc fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1.

If Aniol Peña had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 59 minutes into the match, Pepsi FC's goal looked a bit too open when Aniol Peña came free, but Christer Forsberg reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Aniol Peña in the 62nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Christer Forsberg prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Xano Menendez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sture Stensson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Aniol Peña could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 67th minute of the match, but Christer Forsberg made a huge save. 70 minutes into the match, Πυργετός Fc's goal looked a bit too open when Qi Sha Zhen came free, but Xano Menendez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jim Brenner charged in rather forcefully in the 72nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jim Brenner the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Pepsi FC's Anacleto Cutberto was substituted for Sture Stensson. 71 minutes into the game, one of Pepsi FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Christer Forsberg had in the 74thth minute some difficulties stopping Aniol Peña's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Christer Forsberg made a fantastic save in the 78th minute, when Aniol Peña sent off a good shot on target. Aniol Peña had several of the Pepsi FC's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 80 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-3 score and a disappointed Christer Forsberg as he didn't even see the shot coming. Aniol Peña might have been able to make a better finish in the 83rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Christer Forsberg. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Aniol Peña ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aniol Peña in the 83rd minute of play forced Pepsi FC's goalkeeper Christer Forsberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 85 minutes into the match, Pepsi FC's goalkeeper Christer Forsberg had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aniol Peña. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aniol Peña in the 87th minute of play forced Pepsi FC's goalkeeper Christer Forsberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 89 minutes into the match, Pepsi FC's goalkeeper Christer Forsberg had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aniol Peña. Luan Silva hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. Christian Martxelin, 92 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. In the 95th minute, Anacleto Cutberto ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Xano Menendez was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-3. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Πυργετός Fc walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.