Friendly League

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Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Folke Ström blasted a shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Franco Moscatelli having to make a save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Åke Käller in the 8th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Franco Moscatelli saved Rossangeles from getting behind. 18 minutes into the match, Zheng Cheng Qi dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Freddie Helberg, 1-0. If Attilio Bice had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When Rodri Palacios came up free with the goalie in the 29th minute, the Rossangeles fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Rodri Palacios couldn't finish the play. Rodri Palacios had several of the BK Forward's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 36 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 2-0 score and a disappointed Freddie Helberg as he didn't even see the shot coming. The audience was convinced that Folke Ström's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Franco Moscatelli was relentless in the 40th minute of the game. Freddie Helberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Annadeva Flumian, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Erland Blixt charged in rather forcefully in the 42nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Erland Blixt the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to BK Forward getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Erland Blixt hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Marcus Kinell in the 45th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Franco Moscatelli saved Rossangeles from getting behind. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

50 minutes into the match, Rossangeles's goalkeeper Franco Moscatelli had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Åke Käller. In the 52nd minute, Lars Säv 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 58th minute Rodri Palacios shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Freddie Helberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Freddie Helberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rodri Palacios, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. If Marcus Kinell had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Åke Käller had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 71 minutes, Philip Markusson mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the BK Forward and the Rossangeles players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Rossangeles booed when BK Forward was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Philip Markusson didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 72nd minute, Philip Markusson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 72 minutes, Attilio Bice managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rossangeles's supporters crossed their fingers, but Attilio Bice was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Rossangeles's Rodri Palacios got a good chance for a goal in the 76th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Rossangeles's Nándor Gál got a free kick in the 78th minute. Freddie Helberg came out of the goal in the 82nd minute to try and stop a shot by Rossangeles's Annadeva Flumian. But to his dismay, Annadeva Flumian quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. Freddie Helberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rodri Palacios in the 87th minute of play. The Rossangeles fans' excitement grew in the 89th match minute when Rossangeles's Rodri Palacios looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 4-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 93rd minute Folke Ström shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Franco Moscatelli saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 94 minutes into the match, Rossangeles's goalkeeper Franco Moscatelli had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Folke Ström.