Friendly League

Nobre Furia Arena
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Vae Victis!!'s Agron Elmasllari started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 3rd minute, Ture Waller 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. In the 4th minute, Gao Peng Ran ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mads Saver was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. In the 8th minute, Vae Victis!!'s Agron Elmasllari dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. Horácio Magalhães struck a weak shot in the 11th minute. Benne Benneborg didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Vae Victis!!. 13 minutes into the match, Vae Victis!!'s goal looked a bit too open when Ture Waller came free, but Mads Saver reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gao Peng Ran in the 15th minute of play forced Vae Victis!!'s goalkeeper Mads Saver to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Northland Vikings's Benne Benneborg got control of the ball when Agron Elmasllari tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 23rdth minute of the game Gao Peng Ran who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Vae Victis!!'s Mads Saver was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gao Peng Ran in the 27th minute of play forced Vae Victis!!'s goalkeeper Mads Saver to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mads Saver made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gao Peng Ran in the 30th minute of play. Northland Vikings were awarded a corner in the 31th minute after Vae Victis!!'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Antonio Čolak took the corner. The corner ended in Antonio Čolak almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Vae Victis!!'s Mads Saver did a great save. In the 32nd minute, Luís Eduardo Mangueira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mads Saver showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gao Peng Ran in the 34th minute of the match. Benne Benneborg made a fantastic save in the 38th minute, when Agron Elmasllari sent off a good shot on target. Mads Saver showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gao Peng Ran in the 40th minute of the match. After having played for 45 minutes, Gao Peng Ran managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Northland Vikings's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gao Peng Ran was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mads Saver showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ture Waller in the 46th minute of the match. Luís Eduardo Mangueira charged in rather forcefully in the 47th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Luís Eduardo Mangueira the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 47th match minute, Vae Victis!! was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luís Eduardo Mangueira to maneuver through the defense. Northland Vikings's Ralf Allgöwer was substituted for Mel Speerschneider. Luís Eduardo Mangueira kicked well hit freekick during the 48th minute of the match. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The wind increased when Gao Peng Ran made the kick off in the second half. Mads Saver made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gao Peng Ran in the 56th minute. Délio Tasso's late challenge caught a Northland Vikings's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Délio Tasso helped the player get up and apologised. Délio Tasso hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Gao Peng Ran sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Mads Saver took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gao Peng Ran, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Northland Vikings's Benne Benneborg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Valentin Ţirpescu in the 65th minute of play. With a little luck, Vae Victis!!'s Mads Saver got control of the ball when Ture Waller tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience was convinced that Gao Peng Ran's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mads Saver was relentless in the 70th minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gao Peng Ran in the 70th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mads Saver prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Mads Saver stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gao Peng Ran's shot from short distance in the 73rd minute. Northland Vikings made a substitution. Mateo Bizen replaced Bebur Topnikov. Northland Vikings made a substitution. Philip Brun replaced Jorge Azenha. If Gao Peng Ran had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 84th minute Gao Peng Ran shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mads Saver saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mads Saver showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gao Peng Ran, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. After a rather tough play, Vae Victis!!'s Délio Tasso got a free kick in the 86th minute. Mads Saver showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gao Peng Ran, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. Gao Peng Ran took the ball and in the 87 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Mads Saver. Mads Saver dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-4. When Gao Peng Ran fell near the penalty area in the 89th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Northland Vikings's protests and gave Gao Peng Ran a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Vae Victis!! booed when Northland Vikings was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gao Peng Ran didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 90th match minute, Vae Victis!! was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luís Eduardo Mangueira to maneuver through the defense. 91 minutes into the match, Northland Vikings's Ture Waller sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Mads Saver narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 93 played minutes Northland Vikings got a freekick which was hit by Ture Waller. The Northland Vikings 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.