Friendly League

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Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Mundial EC's André Balada 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. After some careless play in the Ozanköy u21 defense, André Balada kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jens Fabich. The Ozanköy u21 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jens Fabich should have stopped the shot. 7 minutes into the match, Ozanköy u21's Mürsel Şakir sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Raphael Penha narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Raphael Penha took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ramiro Marin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mundial EC were awarded a corner in the 16th minute after Ozanköy u21's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Şehzade Tecer took the corner. The corner ended in Şehzade Tecer almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Ozanköy u21's Jens Fabich did a great save. In the 17th minute Mürsel Şakir shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Raphael Penha saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 17thth minute of the game Ren Xi Chen who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mundial EC's Raphael Penha was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The supporters of Ozanköy u21 booed when Mundial EC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Delfim Varela didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ren Xi Chen in the 25th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Raphael Penha saved Mundial EC from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Ren Xi Chen's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Raphael Penha was relentless in the 25th minute of the game. Şehzade Tecer charged in rather forcefully in the 26th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Şehzade Tecer the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 29 played minutes Mundial EC got a freekick which was hit by Remo Aguiar. In the 29th minute, Iker Ricart sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Mundial EC's Raphael Penha didn't even have to move. Will de Backer made in the 31st minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by André Balada. Raphael Penha showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ramiro Marin, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. Will de Backer kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. When Ozanköy u21's Ren Xi Chen in the 45th minute got a chance for a shot 45th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Mundial EC's goalie prevented a goal. Raphael Penha made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mürsel Şakir in the 46th minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ren Xi Chen was the one to do the kick off. Jens Fabich made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nils Bengtsson in the 58th minute of play. Şehzade Tecer hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. Ozanköy u21's Vincent Abubakar was substituted for Mürsel Şakir. After a rather tough play, Mundial EC's Şehzade Tecer got a free kick in the 70th minute. If Ren Xi Chen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 75th minute André Balada shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jens Fabich saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jens Fabich made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from André Balada in the 77th minute of play. Jens Fabich took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from André Balada, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 80 minutes into the match, Ozanköy u21's goal looked a bit too open when André Balada came free, but Jens Fabich reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 83 minutes had been played when some careless play by Mundial EC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Iker Ricart was slow to take the kick. During this time Ozanköy u21's players had a chance to rest. Derya Mengüalp was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. After 86 played minutes Ozanköy u21 got a freekick which was hit by Vincent Abubakar. Ren Xi Chen could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 87th minute of the match, but Raphael Penha made a huge save. Raphael Penha made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ren Xi Chen in the 90th minute. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the Mundial EC players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.