Prized/Friendly Cup

Thunderdome
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Vykans Vikingar's Martin Mutumba started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Marcus Ekrot showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Artūrs Sagalats, who was totally free with the ball in the 2nd minute. Martin Mutumba could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 5th minute of the match, but Jānis Lielais made a huge save. If Martin Mutumba had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 7 minutes into the match, Vykans Vikingar's goal looked a bit too open when Ludis Vaicātājs came free, but Marcus Ekrot reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Martin Mutumba who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 9thth minute tested the skills of Jānis Lielais when he managed to save the team from getting behind. The audience thought a goal was coming when Martin Mutumba got free with Jānis Lielais in the 13th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Jānis Lielais took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Martin Mutumba, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Martin Mutumba had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Martin Mutumba got free with Jānis Lielais in the 20th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Fernan Berart made a great header on Vykans Vikingar's corner, it was just that SK Annenieki's Jānis Lielais managed to reach the ball for a save. Martin Mutumba received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Jānis Lielais tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marcus Ekrot made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Artūrs Sagalats in the 30th minute of play. Marcus Ekrot showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jāzeps Pics in the 34th minute of the match. In the 35th minute Jāzeps Pics shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcus Ekrot saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 39th minute of the match Vykans Vikingar got a corner. SK Annenieki's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Fernan Berart ran over to the corner to take the kick. Emmanuel Dennis was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. After 44 played minutes Vykans Vikingar got a freekick which was hit by Alessandro Micucci. Martin Mutumba might have been able to make a better finish in the 47th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jānis Lielais. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Martin Mutumba ran back to his position shaking his head. Jānis Lielais showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Martin Mutumba in the 47th minute of the match. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Artūrs Sagalats stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Martin Mutumba in the 52nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jānis Lielais saved SK Annenieki from getting behind. Marcus Ekrot showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Indris Tomass, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. In the 65thth minute of the game Martin Mutumba who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but SK Annenieki's Jānis Lielais was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Vykans Vikingar's Marcus Ekrot proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to save Vykans Vikingar from getting a goal against them. Jānis Lielais stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Martin Mutumba's shot from short distance in the 69th minute. In the 74th minute Emmanuel Dennis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jānis Lielais saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. SK Annenieki made a substitution. Vilis Lettlands replaced Indris Tomass. Vykans Vikingar's Genaro Remicio was substituted for Alessandro Micucci. The supporters of SK Annenieki booed when Vykans Vikingar was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Martin Mutumba didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jānis Lielais stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Martin Mutumba's shot from short distance in the 79th minute. Marcus Ekrot took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Artūrs Sagalats, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. SK Annenieki's Jānis Lielais played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Martin Mutumba in the 81st minute of play. In the 82nd minute of the match Vykans Vikingar got a corner. SK Annenieki's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Fernan Berart ran over to the corner to take the kick. When the match clock showed 87 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Artūrs Sagalats sped through Vykans Vikingar's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Marcus Ekrot. After 89 played minutes Vykans Vikingar got a freekick which was hit by Börje Stål. 91 minutes into the match, Vykans Vikingar's goalkeeper Marcus Ekrot had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jāzeps Pics. Jānis Lielais took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Martin Mutumba, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Vykans Vikingar supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching SK Annenieki's performance. The match ended with a win for SK Annenieki.