Friendly League

Xenon Stadium
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Torbjörn Brummer took the kick off in the first half of the match. Jonas Hellqvist blasted a shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Manga Santos having to make a save. If Flann Flack had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Manga Santos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Torbjörn Brummer in the 9th minute of the match. Mattias Olofsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Flann Flack, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match had gone on for 14 minutes, Jonas Hellqvist put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Manga Santos. Mattias Olofsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Flann Flack, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 20th minute Flann Flack shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mattias Olofsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 24th minute, João Novaes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With his leg Manga Santos managed to avoid a goal in the 26thth minute, when StraX Xenon FC's Jonas Hellqvist fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jonas Hellqvist got free with Manga Santos in the 29th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When StraX Xenon FC's Torbjörn Brummer in the 34th minute got a chance for a shot 34th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye MACUMBA's goalie prevented a goal. From a short distance, StraX Xenon FC's Torbjörn Brummer, in the 35th minute, tried to place the ball behind Manga Santos, but the ball hit the right post on the wrong side and went out. With splendid footwork Jonas Hellqvist arrived in front of goal to shoot 2-0 by the left pole in the game's 36th minute. Manga Santos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Torbjörn Brummer in the 42nd minute of play. With a little luck, MACUMBA's Manga Santos got control of the ball when Jonas Hellqvist tried to sneak it across the goal line. Torbjörn Brummer's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Manga Santos read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 46th minute of play. Pelle Smedfeldt made a great header on StraX Xenon FC's corner, it was just that MACUMBA's Manga Santos managed to reach the ball for a save. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

Manga Santos stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Torbjörn Brummer's shot from short distance in the 55th minute. Flann Flack's late challenge caught a StraX Xenon FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Flann Flack helped the player get up and apologised. After 58 played minutes MACUMBA got a freekick which was hit by Flann Flack. The audience was convinced that Torbjörn Brummer's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Manga Santos was relentless in the 66th minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Torbjörn Brummer in the 68th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Manga Santos prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A collision led to MACUMBA getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Flann Flack hit a great ball. Flann Flack fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mattias Olofsson having to interfere. Alfonso Di Massimo's late challenge caught a StraX Xenon FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alfonso Di Massimo helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to MACUMBA getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Alfonso Di Massimo hit a great ball. Mattias Olofsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Flann Flack, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. Ragnar Runeberg hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. In the 87th minute José Jofre shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mattias Olofsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Manga Santos stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jonas Hellqvist's shot from short distance in the 89th minute. Manga Santos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Torbjörn Brummer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. There was no doubt that StraX Xenon FC were the better team. StraX Xenon FC's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.