Friendly League

St James Park
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Dráusio Matos took the kick off in the first half of the match. Niklas Kvalfält took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dráusio Matos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s Liviu Iordache proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 9th minute of the match, managed to save Tractorul Satulung -MM- from getting a goal against them. Mugurel Grama took the ball and in the 15 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Niklas Kvalfält. Niklas Kvalfält dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Liviu Iordache made an important save on a dangerous shot by Isac Walmarsson in the 19th minute. When Esteban Adair fell near the penalty area in the 24th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s protests and gave Esteban Adair a yellow card for diving instead. In the 24th minute, Esteban Adair hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Niklas Kvalfält came out of the goal in the 27th minute to try and stop a shot by Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s Horea Dică. But to his dismay, Horea Dică quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s Liviu Iordache proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 35th minute of the match, managed to save Tractorul Satulung -MM- from getting a goal against them. When the match clock showed 35 minutes, the score became 1-3 when Gustaf Högström sped through Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Liviu Iordache. Esteban Adair was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 39 minutes into the match. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 39th minute of the game. One of Tractorul Satulung -MM-:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Newcastle United F.C.:s goal. Tractorul Satulung -MM-:s Liviu Iordache showed great skill when he stopped Otto Jonasson:s penalty. Liviu Iordache showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rickard Brodin in the 44th minute of the match. Egil Lindman kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. The Newcastle United F.C. players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Tractorul Satulung -MM- were winning 1-3.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gustaf Högström to strike the kick off in the second half. Liviu Iordache showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gustaf Högström, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Isac Walmarsson's late challenge caught a Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Isac Walmarsson helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Tractorul Satulung -MM- booed when Newcastle United F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Isac Walmarsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. 59 minutes into the match, Newcastle United F.C.'s goalkeeper Niklas Kvalfält had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Horea Dică. After some fancy dribbling in the 60th minute, Rickard Brodin managed to get in a good position for a shot. Newcastle United F.C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Rickard Brodin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Liviu Iordache breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 63 minutes into the game, Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s Horea Dică nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Niklas Kvalfält made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-4. The supporters of Newcastle United F.C. booed when Tractorul Satulung -MM- was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mugurel Grama didn't get a good kick on the ball. Liviu Iordache came out of the goal in the 77th minute to try and stop a shot by Newcastle United F.C.'s Gustaf Högström. But to his dismay, Gustaf Högström quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-5. In the 80th minute Rickard Brodin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Liviu Iordache saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 82 minutes into the match, Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Rickard Brodin came free, but Liviu Iordache reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 86 minutes into the game, Gustaf Högström cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-5. Liviu Iordache was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Isac Walmarsson made in the 90th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Otto Jonasson however managed to control. In the 94th minute Gustaf Högström shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Liviu Iordache saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 96 minutes of play, Tractorul Satulung -MM-'s Horea Dică made it 3-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Niklas Kvalfält was left in no man's land by his defense there! The Tractorul Satulung -MM- players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.