Prized/Friendly Cup

Stade Kergoal
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Shi Li started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After some careless play in the Kergoal defense, Shi Li kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jocelyn Vahirua. The Kergoal fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jocelyn Vahirua should have stopped the shot. Kergoal's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Rachid Renard in the 8th minute. After taking down the ball on Kergoal's corner Charles-Emmanuel Perret fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Octavian Soare quite easily take care of the ball. After having played for 10 minutes, Shi Li managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Galati Harbour Cats's supporters crossed their fingers, but Shi Li was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 15 minutes into the match, Kergoal's goal looked a bit too open when Shi Li came free, but Jocelyn Vahirua reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ovidiu Pandrea might have been able to make a better finish in the 19th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jocelyn Vahirua. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ovidiu Pandrea ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 20th minute Shi Li shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jocelyn Vahirua saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 22 minutes, Shi Li made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. Kergoal's Jocelyn Vahirua tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 25th minute, Shi Li ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jocelyn Vahirua was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Jocelyn Vahirua stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Shi Li's shot from short distance in the 28th minute. In the 30th minute, one of Kergoal:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Kergoal. In the 31st minute there was a penalty for Galati Harbour Cats. Dan Petrescu stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Jocelyn Vahirua. 0-4. 35 minutes into the match, Galati Harbour Cats's Shi Li sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jocelyn Vahirua narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Jocelyn Vahirua took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Shi Li, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 44th minute, Ştefan Sticlaru left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Galati Harbour Cats fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-6. Shi Li blasted a shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jocelyn Vahirua having to make a save. Jocelyn Vahirua took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Shi Li, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Disappointed in the 0-6 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Yoann Jeannet to make the kick off. Jocelyn Vahirua was a little too slow when Shi Li got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 57th minute. The score was now 0-8. In the 60th minute Shi Li shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jocelyn Vahirua saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Shi Li succeeded in the game's 62nd minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-9. Ronald Raye hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. With a little luck, Kergoal's Jocelyn Vahirua got control of the ball when Shi Li tried to sneak it across the goal line. 70 minutes into the match, Antoni Dembkowski notched a goal, 0-10, to the right of Kergoal's Jocelyn Vahirua. Jocelyn Vahirua was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Kergoal's Jocelyn Vahirua proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 74th minute of the match, managed to save Kergoal from getting a goal against them. 81 minutes into the match, Shi Li had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jocelyn Vahirua. Kergoal's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Shi Li was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-11. Shi Li might have been able to make a better finish in the 84th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jocelyn Vahirua. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Shi Li ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 85th match minute, Kergoal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rachid Renard to maneuver through the defense. Jocelyn Vahirua was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Shi Li showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-12 in the 86 minute of play. Shi Li scored 0-13 in the 91st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jocelyn Vahirua, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Shi Li succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-14 in the 94th playminute. Galati Harbour Cats played a much better game than Kergoal and deserved their victory. The Kergoal players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.