Prized/Friendly Cup

Fools Garden
Spectators: 46 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Antonio Lluis started the match with the kick off. 4 minutes into the match, GAUJA's goal looked a bit too open when Betão de Medeiros came free, but Toms Felss reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 5 minutes had been played when some careless play by GAUJA's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Claudinei Xavier was slow to take the kick. During this time ALTHENTIC F.C's players had a chance to rest. An unexpectedly hard shot by Betão de Medeiros in the 6th minute of play forced GAUJA's goalkeeper Toms Felss to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 9th minute ALTHENTIC F.C were awarded a corner. Claudinei Xavier went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led ALTHENTIC F.C's Claudinei Xavier to fire away a dangerous shot which Toms Felss despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Toms Felss took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Betão de Medeiros, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Betão de Medeiros came up free with the goalie in the 13th minute, the ALTHENTIC F.C 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 Betão de Medeiros couldn't finish the play. German Silvanito charged in rather forcefully in the 17th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed German Silvanito the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. German Silvanito kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. Toms Felss showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Betão de Medeiros, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. 19 minutes into the match, GAUJA's goal looked a bit too open when Tor-Henrik Vika came free, but Toms Felss reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 20 minutes GAUJA's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Claudinei Xavier who took care of the corner kick. Toms Felss made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Betão de Medeiros in the 24th minute of play. In the 25th minute, Betão de Medeiros left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The ALTHENTIC F.C fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. In the 28th minute Betão de Medeiros shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Toms Felss saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Betão de Medeiros in the 36th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Toms Felss saved GAUJA from getting behind. In the 38th minute, Ove Odeen ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Toms Felss was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-4. Toms Felss stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Betão de Medeiros's shot from short distance in the 43rd minute. Toms Felss stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Claudinei Xavier's shot from short distance in the 45th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling German Silvanito in the 48th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mila Gröhe prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-4.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Betão de Medeiros made a kick off. After 53 played minutes GAUJA got a freekick which was hit by Toms Skirmanis. Toms Felss stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Betão de Medeiros's shot from short distance in the 56th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Claudinei Xavier kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Toms Felss. That made the score 0-5 in the 61 minute of play. Claudinei Xavier scored 0-6 in the 63rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Toms Felss, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After having played for 67 minutes, Betão de Medeiros managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ALTHENTIC F.C's supporters crossed their fingers, but Betão de Medeiros was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 71 minutes into the match, Claudinei Xavier dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Toms Felss, 0-7. Toms Felss showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ove Odeen in the 80th minute of the match. After 81 minutes of play, GAUJA's Toms Skirmanis made it 1-7 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Mila Gröhe was left in no man's land by his defense there! Toms Felss made a fantastic save in the 86th minute, when Betão de Medeiros sent off a good shot on target. In the 93rd minute ALTHENTIC F.C were awarded a corner. Claudinei Xavier went to the cornerflag to take it. The GAUJA fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. ALTHENTIC F.C were clearly better and deserved to take the win.