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Match Report
DODI Park
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Rafael Chago took the kick off in the first half of the match. Natalio Polentzi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Raul Magalhães in the 6th minute of play. Sixto Domiku came free with the goalkeeper in the 8th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Natalio Polentzi could save by the left post. Raul Magalhães might have been able to make a better finish in the 10th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Natalio Polentzi. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Raul Magalhães ran back to his position shaking his head. After a rather tough play, RAYO AZ's Silvano Rubio got a free kick in the 13th minute. Raul Magalhães sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Curtis Yeager got free with Natalio Polentzi in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 24th match minute, Falcons B FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Matej Kudlak to maneuver through the defense. 29 minutes into the match, Silvano Rubio had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Atilla Bintuğ. Falcons B FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Silvano Rubio was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. Emanuel Barna received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Natalio Polentzi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Natalio Polentzi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Raul Magalhães's shot from short distance in the 35th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 39th minute, Curtis Yeager managed to get in a good position for a shot. Falcons B FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Curtis Yeager was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Natalio Polentzi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Natalio Polentzi came out of the goal in the 41st minute to try and stop a shot by Falcons B FC's Emanuel Barna. But to his dismay, Emanuel Barna quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-2. In the 45th minute, Rafael Chago made a precise shot to the right of Atilla Bintuğ. Falcons B FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-3. 49 minutes into the match, Falcons B FC's goal looked a bit too open when Rafael Chago came free, but Atilla Bintuğ reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Disappointed in the 2-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.
Emanuel Barna received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Natalio Polentzi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 56 played minutes RAYO AZ got a freekick which was hit by Alvaro Hanni. Atilla Bintuğ made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rafael Chago in the 59th minute of play. Elpidio Gomesano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 65th match minute, Falcons B FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Curtis Yeager to maneuver through the defense. Atilla Bintuğ showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rafael Chago, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. In the 67th minute, Raul Magalhães 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. Silvano Rubio hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. Sixto Domiku kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. Atilla Bintuğ showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rafael Chago, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. Atilla Bintuğ showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rafael Chago in the 76th minute of the match. Emanuel Barna sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. RAYO AZ's Natalio Polentzi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Raul Magalhães in the 79th minute of play. Natalio Polentzi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Raul Magalhães, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. The long shot by Amado Oroitz in the 84th minute really tested Atilla Bintuğ's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. In the 86thth minute of the game Raul Magalhães who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but RAYO AZ's Natalio Polentzi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience was convinced that Raul Magalhães's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Natalio Polentzi was relentless in the 89th minute of the game. RAYO AZ's Natalio Polentzi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emanuel Barna in the 91st minute of play. After having played for 92 minutes, Sixto Domiku managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Falcons B FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sixto Domiku was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The Falcons B FC manager could be seen shouting at his players as they walked down the tunnel after the match. He was clearly angry that they had squandered their superior possession, allowing RAYO AZ to win.