SPARTA® Stadium
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35,
Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Facundo Bertoglio got the match started through his kick off. After 4 minutes of play, Templars FC's Márk Kovács made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Grzegorz Piechna was left in no man's land by his defense there! A collision led to Templars FC getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Jack Nicholson hit a great ball. Grzegorz Piechna made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Márk Kovács in the 14th minute of play. Vassilis Drambas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without André Courtois having to interfere. Evan Vancell kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. Templars FC's André Courtois played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vassilis Drambas in the 19th minute of play. 20 minutes had been played when some careless play by Templars FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Vlassis Chelis was slow to take the kick. During this time GOD OF WAR's players had a chance to rest. After some fancy dribbling in the 24th minute, Facundo Bertoglio managed to get in a good position for a shot. GOD OF WAR's supporters rose to their feet, but Facundo Bertoglio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. André Courtois breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Márk Kovács in the 25th minute of play forced GOD OF WAR's goalkeeper Grzegorz Piechna to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 26th match minute, Templars FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Staffan Apelqvist to maneuver through the defense. The audience was convinced that Facundo Bertoglio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but André Courtois was relentless in the 28th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adelino Marques in the 32nd minute of play forced GOD OF WAR's goalkeeper Grzegorz Piechna to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Facundo Bertoglio received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. André Courtois came out and tried to block the shot, but Facundo Bertoglio slotted it home off the left post making it 1-1 in the 34th minute. In the 37th minute Márk Kovács shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Grzegorz Piechna saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Templars FC's André Courtois proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 38th minute of the match, managed to save Templars FC from getting a goal against them. 40 minutes into the match, Templars FC's goal looked a bit too open when Vlassis Chelis came free, but André Courtois reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Facundo Bertoglio in the 42nd minute of play forced Templars FC's goalkeeper André Courtois to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 43rd minute, Facundo Bertoglio 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Márk Kovács in the 46th minute of play forced GOD OF WAR's goalkeeper Grzegorz Piechna to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Jonathan Sammut made a kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Templars FC's Márk Kovács sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Grzegorz Piechna narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 52nd minute, Márk Kovács reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Grzegorz Piechna. The goal made the score 1-2. In the 57th match minute, Templars FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adelino Marques to maneuver through the defense. 64 minutes into the game, Jean-Baptiste Croizer threw the ball into play from the sideline. Templars FC's Evan Vancell quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. In the 65th minute the ball was on its way in behind GOD OF WAR's goalkeeper Grzegorz Piechna, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The supporters of Templars FC booed when GOD OF WAR was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jean-Baptiste Croizer didn't get a good kick on the ball. Templars FC made a substitution. Benedict Cumberbatch replaced Adelino Marques. If Konstantinos Kaberis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Márk Kovács came up free with the goalie in the 82nd minute, the Templars FC 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 Márk Kovács couldn't finish the play. Templars FC were furious when Sten Svanström was red carded, 84 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 84th minute of the game. One of Templars FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of GOD OF WAR:s goal. The referee gave GOD OF WAR a penalty, 87 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Vlassis Chelis, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Templars FC's André Courtois. 2-2. André Courtois showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daníel Sundgren in the 90th minute of the match. After 91 minutes of play, GOD OF WAR's Konstantinos Kaberis made it 3-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. André Courtois was left in no man's land by his defense there! Templars FC's Francileudo Faarø was substituted for Jonathan Sammut. André Courtois made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Daníel Sundgren in the 97th minute of play. In the 99th minute of the match GOD OF WAR got a corner. Templars FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Vlassis Chelis ran over to the corner to take the kick. GOD OF WAR walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.
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