League

ZENIT
Spectators: 7975 (Terracing: 6027, Seating: 1848, VIP seats: 100) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Lenni Vulov took the kick off in the first half of the match. Gregor Hyaa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Fritzen in the 5th minute of the match. Gerdt Karms received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Gregor Hyaa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 13 minutes into the match, TCumhuriyet's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Fritzen came free, but Gregor Hyaa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Zé Schmidt in the 15th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Vagn Brianka prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Zé Schmidt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Lenni Vulov's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Vagn Brianka was relentless in the 21st minute of the game. In the 23rd minute, Elivélton Vinhas left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The TCumhuriyet fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. After 25 played minutes TCumhuriyet got a freekick which was hit by Elivélton Vinhas. When Godtfred Meldahl came up free with the goalie in the 31st minute, the TCumhuriyet 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 Godtfred Meldahl couldn't finish the play. 34 minutes into the game, TCumhuriyet's Zé Schmidt nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Vagn Brianka made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Zé Schmidt's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Vagn Brianka read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 38th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 42nd minute, Elivélton Vinhas managed to get in a good position for a shot. TCumhuriyet's supporters rose to their feet, but Elivélton Vinhas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Vagn Brianka breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience was convinced that Lenni Vulov's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Vagn Brianka was relentless in the 45th minute of the game. Zé Schmidt recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

In the 53rd minute, Lenni Vulov left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The TCumhuriyet fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. After a rather tough play, Zenit's Tejs Bølkov got a free kick in the 56th minute. Svenåge Roum charged in rather forcefully in the 68th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Svenåge Roum the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Gregor Hyaa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Daniel Fritzen, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. 75 minutes into the match, Zenit's goal looked a bit too open when Elivélton Vinhas came free, but Vagn Brianka reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Zé Schmidt in the 76th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vagn Brianka saved Zenit from getting behind. Vagn Brianka showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Elivélton Vinhas, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. If Godtfred Meldahl had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. TCumhuriyet's Gregor Hyaa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gerdt Karms in the 90th minute of play. After 91 played minutes TCumhuriyet got a freekick which was hit by Svenåge Roum. Daniel Fritzen recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 93rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Zenit's defense didn't have a chance, in the 97th minute, when Elivélton Vinhas scored to the left of an out of position Vagn Brianka, making the score, 0-8.