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Match Report
Valinor
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31,
Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when William Rigg took the kick off in the first half of the match. Aulë Vala came free with the goalkeeper in the 8th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Robin Olsen could save by the left post. In the 15th minute, Manwë Vala hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 16 minutes into the match, The Valar's goal looked a bit too open when Jim Håkansson came free, but Emmanuel Canturri reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 17 minutes The Valar's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Johannes Kvarnström who took care of the corner kick. Robin Olsen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from William Rigg in the 19th minute of the match. Robin Olsen made an important save on a dangerous shot by William Rigg in the 25th minute. The supporters of The Valar booed when Haymakers FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Roger Pil didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 32nd minute, William Rigg reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Robin Olsen. The goal made the score 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by William Rigg in the 37th minute of play forced Haymakers FC's goalkeeper Robin Olsen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Robin Olsen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from William Rigg, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. A hard shot 43 in the game by William Rigg from a close distance when the talented Robin Olsen managed to make a qualified save. Haymakers FC's players were relieved. After a rather tough play, The Valar's Manwë Vala got a free kick in the 44th minute. In the 47th minute Haymakers FC were awarded a corner. Johannes Kvarnström went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Johannes Kvarnström almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but The Valar's Emmanuel Canturri did a great save.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jim Håkansson to strike the kick off in the second half. Robin Olsen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from William Rigg, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. 53 minutes had been played when some careless play by Haymakers FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Alfred Hajto was slow to take the kick. During this time The Valar's players had a chance to rest. The corner led The Valar's Elias Mambru to fire away a dangerous shot which Robin Olsen despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 55th minute, William Rigg got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 59 minutes into the match, The Valar's William Rigg sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Robin Olsen narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Robin Olsen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from William Rigg in the 62nd minute of play. Robin Olsen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from William Rigg in the 67th minute of play. William Rigg sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 74 minutes had been played when some careless play by Haymakers FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Alfred Hajto was slow to take the kick. During this time The Valar's players had a chance to rest. Robin Olsen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristian Ozon, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Roger Pil recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 78th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Lennart Kjellbom kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. 81 minutes into the game, William Rigg cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Robin Olsen was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 85 minutes into the match, William Rigg had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Robin Olsen. Haymakers FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that William Rigg was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. In the 92nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Haymakers FC's goalkeeper Robin Olsen, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When the referee ended the match the The Valar players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.
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