Friendly League

Gora Park
Spectators: 52 (Terracing: 39, Seating: 12, VIP seats: 1) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when James Batistuta got the match started through his kick off. In a very dangerous position, a player in Warriors of Gora™ fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 10th minute. Penalty! The referee gave A4p FC Gad a penalty, 12 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Marcin Pachucki, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Warriors of Gora™'s Fabiano Ramoser. 0-1. Warriors of Gora™'s Claudinho Bastos managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Anfilogino Manzi in the 19 minute of the game. In the 29th minute, Daniel Löfgren had to be helped off the field due to a pulled leg muscle. When Dragojlo Bogosavljević fell near the penalty area in the 29th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Warriors of Gora™'s protests and gave Dragojlo Bogosavljević a yellow card for diving instead. A4p FC Gad's Gică Busuioc was substituted for Daniel Löfgren. After 30 played minutes Warriors of Gora™ got a freekick which was hit by Dragojlo Bogosavljević. Gică Busuioc took the ball and in the 31 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Fabiano Ramoser. Fabiano Ramoser dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by James Batistuta in the 39th minute of play forced Warriors of Gora™'s goalkeeper Fabiano Ramoser to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Warriors of Gora™'s Baldomiro Liberto got a free kick in the 42nd minute. Fabiano Ramoser took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from King Scorpio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Abuzer Keçeci made a kick off. James Batistuta might have been able to make a better finish in the 52nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Fabiano Ramoser. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. James Batistuta ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by James Batistuta in the 52nd minute of play forced Warriors of Gora™'s goalkeeper Fabiano Ramoser to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fabiano Ramoser showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from James Batistuta, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. Iulian Berceanu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 64th minute of the match, but Fabiano Ramoser made a huge save. Thanks to some nice moves Gică Busuioc could shoot a difficult shot in the 65th minute, which Fabiano Ramoser however easily saved by the left post. 70 minutes had been played when some careless play by Warriors of Gora™'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Marcin Pachucki was slow to take the kick. During this time A4p FC Gad's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on A4p FC Gad's corner Dumitru Purcărete fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Fabiano Ramoser quite easily take care of the ball. 73 minutes into the match, Warriors of Gora™'s goal looked a bit too open when James Batistuta came free, but Fabiano Ramoser reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A4p FC Gad's Glenn Fyfe played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abuzer Keçeci in the 77th minute of play. The corner ended in Claudinho Bastos almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but A4p FC Gad's Glenn Fyfe did a great save. 80 minutes into the match, Warriors of Gora™'s goal looked a bit too open when James Batistuta came free, but Fabiano Ramoser reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fabiano Ramoser made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from James Batistuta in the 82nd minute of play. King Scorpio could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 84th minute of the match, but Fabiano Ramoser made a huge save. Gică Busuioc succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-3 in the 86th playminute. 89 minutes in the game, James Batistuta fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Fabiano Ramoser having to interfere. Fabiano Ramoser showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from King Scorpio in the 94th minute of the match. In the 95th minute, Jurij Beloch hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The Warriors of Gora™ fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. A4p FC Gad were clearly better and deserved to take the win.