Prized/Friendly Cup

Grivata Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Thomas Sørensen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Exequiel Zeballos in the 3rd minute of the match. In the 5th minute of the match Manchester United F.C. got a corner. FC Grivata's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Iordache Luca ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Manchester United F.C.'s Anton Gevechanov to fire away a dangerous shot which Thomas Sørensen despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Sava Chuchev could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 8th minute of the match, but Lyubcho Karadachki made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Exequiel Zeballos in the 11th minute of play forced FC Grivata's goalkeeper Thomas Sørensen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Manchester United F.C.'s Lyubcho Karadachki proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 12th minute of the match, managed to save Manchester United F.C. from getting a goal against them. A collision led to Manchester United F.C. getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Iordache Luca hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Exequiel Zeballos in the 15th minute of play forced FC Grivata's goalkeeper Thomas Sørensen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 18th minute Exequiel Zeballos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thomas Sørensen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A sloppy throw-in by Kristian Brolin in the 20th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Manchester United F.C.'s Anacleto Emesto. Thomas Sørensen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Exequiel Zeballos, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. Thomas Sørensen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Exequiel Zeballos in the 26th minute of the match. The throw-in from Kristian Brolin in the 30th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Manchester United F.C.'s Velyo Denchev. 37 minutes into the match, FC Grivata's goal looked a bit too open when Exequiel Zeballos came free, but Thomas Sørensen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to FC Grivata getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Kristian Brolin hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Exequiel Zeballos in the 43rd minute of play forced FC Grivata's goalkeeper Thomas Sørensen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Manchester United F.C.'s Anacleto Emesto quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Kristian Brolin, made in the 44th minute of the game. With a little luck, Manchester United F.C.'s Lyubcho Karadachki got control of the ball when Eero Grönholm tried to sneak it across the goal line. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Exequiel Zeballos to strike the kick off in the second half. FC Grivata's Thomas Sørensen proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 53rd minute of the match, managed to save FC Grivata from getting a goal against them. The audience was convinced that Exequiel Zeballos's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Thomas Sørensen was relentless in the 55th minute of the game. A collision led to FC Grivata getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Reiner Sørrig hit a great ball. Lyubcho Karadachki took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Øyvind Skoglund, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Manchester United F.C.'s Exequiel Zeballos in the 59th minute got a chance for a shot 59th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Grivata's goalie prevented a goal. In the 61stth minute of the game Exequiel Zeballos who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC Grivata's Thomas Sørensen was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Thomas Sørensen made an important save on a dangerous shot by Exequiel Zeballos in the 63rd minute. Exequiel Zeballos might have been able to make a better finish in the 65th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Thomas Sørensen. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Exequiel Zeballos ran back to his position shaking his head. FC Grivata's Thomas Sørensen proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 65th minute of the match, managed to save FC Grivata from getting a goal against them. After some fancy dribbling in the 66th minute, Tzvetoslav Serdev managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Grivata's supporters rose to their feet, but Tzvetoslav Serdev was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lyubcho Karadachki breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Lyubcho Karadachki showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Øyvind Skoglund, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Øyvind Skoglund in the 69th minute of play forced Manchester United F.C.'s goalkeeper Lyubcho Karadachki to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 70 minutes Manchester United F.C.'s defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Rayko Tzonkin who took care of the corner kick. Lyubcho Karadachki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sava Chuchev in the 74th minute of play. 76 minutes into the match, Exequiel Zeballos dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Thomas Sørensen, 0-2. Manchester United F.C.'s Ginyo Tzutzekov was substituted for Anacleto Emesto. After 83 minutes, Øyvind Skoglund mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Grivata and the Manchester United F.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to FC Grivata getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Øyvind Skoglund hit a great ball. Exequiel Zeballos might have been able to make a better finish in the 84th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Thomas Sørensen. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Exequiel Zeballos ran back to his position shaking his head. FC Grivata's Thomas Sørensen proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 84th minute of the match, managed to save FC Grivata from getting a goal against them. Thomas Sørensen had in the 86thth minute some difficulties stopping Exequiel Zeballos's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Manchester United F.C.'s Exequiel Zeballos came free and shot a quick shot against goal 92 minutes in the game, fortunately Thomas Sørensen had problems saving as it came toward the left post. In the 93rd minute, Manchester United F.C.'s Exequiel Zeballos dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-3. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Manchester United F.C. had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.