Friendly League

Stadio de Figo
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Los Muchachos del 86's Bernardino Bernal 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 5th minute Ali Nejat Karasu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roland Delbridge saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Quirze Acha took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fabio Bencivenni, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Team Figo getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Philip Byström hit a great ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Ali Nejat Karasu kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Roland Delbridge. That made the score 1-0 in the 9 minute of play. In the 12th minute Fabio Bencivenni shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Quirze Acha saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Quirze Acha made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bernardino Bernal in the 13th minute of play. Quirze Acha showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bernardino Bernal, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Team Figo's Quirze Acha played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fabio Bencivenni in the 18th minute of play. The supporters of Team Figo booed when Los Muchachos del 86 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cristian Urtzi didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 20th minute, Ronny Felin sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Los Muchachos del 86's Roland Delbridge didn't even have to move. Ali Nejat Karasu succeeded in the game's 23rd minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-0. Quirze Acha showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bernardino Bernal in the 28th minute of the match. Quirze Acha took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Asiz Soon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cristian Urtzi kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. Quirze Acha took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fabio Bencivenni, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fabio Bencivenni recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 36th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Roland Delbridge stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ali Nejat Karasu's shot from short distance in the 39th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bernardino Bernal in the 42nd minute of play forced Team Figo's goalkeeper Quirze Acha to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Los Muchachos del 86 booed when Team Figo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Philip Byström didn't get a good kick on the ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ali Nejat Karasu to strike the kick off in the second half. The audience was convinced that Ali Nejat Karasu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Roland Delbridge was relentless in the 57th minute of the game. Team Figo's Quirze Acha proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 59th minute of the match, managed to save Team Figo from getting a goal against them. After some fancy dribbling in the 61st minute, Bernardino Bernal managed to get in a good position for a shot. Los Muchachos del 86's supporters rose to their feet, but Bernardino Bernal was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Quirze Acha breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 63rdth minute of the game Ali Nejat Karasu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Los Muchachos del 86's Roland Delbridge was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 64th minute, Fabio Bencivenni made a precise shot to the right of Quirze Acha. Team Figo's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. Roland Delbridge showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edgar Bruse in the 69th minute of the match. In the 70th minute, Josep Guardiola hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Los Muchachos del 86's Roland Delbridge played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ali Nejat Karasu in the 71st minute of play. In the 72nd minute of the match Team Figo got a corner. Los Muchachos del 86's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ronny Felin ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Team Figo's Ali Nejat Karasu to fire away a dangerous shot which Roland Delbridge despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 73rd minute, Ali Nejat Karasu made a precise shot to the right of Roland Delbridge. Los Muchachos del 86's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-2. Konrad Hermansson charged in rather forcefully in the 78th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Konrad Hermansson the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Ali Nejat Karasu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Roland Delbridge tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Saverio Brion in the 84th minute of play forced Team Figo's goalkeeper Quirze Acha to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Kent Boklund hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. In the 89th match minute, Team Figo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Philip Byström to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Team Figo's zone, Ricardo-Enrique Bochini stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Quirze Acha came out of the goal and Ricardo-Enrique Bochini tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Quirze Acha was out of position in the 92 minute of play, and Saverio Brion capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Saverio Brion really showed his touch with that goal: 3-4. Quirze Acha showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ricardo-Enrique Bochini in the 96th minute of the match. Los Muchachos del 86 played a much better game than Team Figo and deserved their victory. The Team Figo players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.