Friendly League

Ninho do Pássaro
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Kristian Fogel started the match with the kick off. Fabrício Brunovskis's late challenge caught a Degerfors IF's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Fabrício Brunovskis helped the player get up and apologised. In the 3rd minute, Fabrício Brunovskis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Torsten Kock received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Édouard Mendy tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 8 minutes into the game, Degerfors IF's Kristian Fogel nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Édouard Mendy made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Adrian Tunström's late challenge caught a Al-Fajuth's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Adrian Tunström helped the player get up and apologised. In the 10th minute, Adrian Tunström hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 19thth minute of the game Eliseu Alagoano who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Degerfors IF's Eric Ivarsson was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Eric Ivarsson didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Al-Fajuth's Eliseu Alagoano shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-1 in the ordered_time% minute. Algot Grönberg's late challenge caught a Al-Fajuth's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Algot Grönberg helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Degerfors IF getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Algot Grönberg hit a great ball. Eric Ivarsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rômulo Soares, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eric Ivarsson made a fantastic save in the 36th minute, when Wilson Matorin sent off a good shot on target. Rômulo Soares received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Eric Ivarsson came out and tried to block the shot, but Rômulo Soares slotted it home off the left post making it 2-1 in the 43rd minute. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Eliseu Alagoano in the 55th minute of play forced Degerfors IF's goalkeeper Eric Ivarsson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 57 minutes into the game, Al-Fajuth's Eliseu Alagoano nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Eric Ivarsson made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-1. Eliseu Alagoano took the ball and in the 65 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Eric Ivarsson. Eric Ivarsson dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-1. Torsten Kock could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 71st minute of the match, but Édouard Mendy made a huge save. Rômulo Soares received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Eric Ivarsson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With an all-out effort, Degerfors IF's Édouard Mendy threw himself towards the right post 83 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Kristian Fogel, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. If Rômulo Soares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eric Ivarsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eliseu Alagoano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Degerfors IF's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.