Prized/Friendly Cup

AllRaf
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Lukasz Zembrzuski took the kick off in the first half of the match. Shen Yi Yuan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lukasz Zembrzuski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nuno Gaúcho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Shen Yi Yuan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Lukasz Zembrzuski's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Shen Yi Yuan was relentless in the 9th minute of the game. 10 minutes had been played when some careless play by Goblins F.C.'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Nuno Gaúcho was slow to take the kick. During this time AllRaf EC's players had a chance to rest. The corner led AllRaf EC's Nuno Gaúcho to fire away a dangerous shot which Shen Yi Yuan despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Shen Yi Yuan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lukasz Zembrzuski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 16 played minutes, Goblins F.C.'s Augusto Stephen shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Aitor España came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Goblins F.C. reached it. In the 23rd minute, Thanos Papakrivopoulos made a precise shot to the right of Shen Yi Yuan. Goblins F.C.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. 28 minutes into the match, Goblins F.C.'s goalkeeper Shen Yi Yuan had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nuno Gaúcho. Augusto Stephen struck a weak shot in the 34th minute. Aitor España didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Goblins F.C.. Aitor España made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Augusto Stephen in the 41st minute of play. Bixintxo Clusella made a great header on Goblins F.C.'s corner, it was just that AllRaf EC's Aitor España managed to reach the ball for a save. After 43 played minutes AllRaf EC got a freekick which was hit by João Francisco Pombal. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Augusto Stephen to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lukasz Zembrzuski in the 52nd minute of play forced Goblins F.C.'s goalkeeper Shen Yi Yuan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Lukasz Zembrzuski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Thanos Papakrivopoulos in the 62nd minute of play forced Goblins F.C.'s goalkeeper Shen Yi Yuan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Shen Yi Yuan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lukasz Zembrzuski in the 65th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Lukasz Zembrzuski's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Shen Yi Yuan was relentless in the 65th minute of the game. Thanos Papakrivopoulos took the ball and in the 66 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Shen Yi Yuan. Shen Yi Yuan dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. A collision led to Goblins F.C. getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Augusto Stephen hit a great ball. In the 77th minute Edvard Carlsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aitor España saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Augusto Stephen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 81st minute of the match AllRaf EC got a corner. Goblins F.C.'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Nuno Gaúcho ran over to the corner to take the kick. Nuno Gaúcho took the ball and in the 83 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Shen Yi Yuan. Shen Yi Yuan dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. After a rather tough play, AllRaf EC's João Francisco Pombal got a free kick in the 86th minute. With a little luck, AllRaf EC's Aitor España got control of the ball when Augusto Stephen tried to sneak it across the goal line. Witold Bronicki kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. AllRaf EC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.