Prized/Friendly Cup

La Leonera
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ovidio Favila started the match with the kick off. Thibaut Courtois didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ionuț Jităreanu went, in the 4th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. STORM CORNER F.C.'s Ede Szász got a good chance for a goal in the 7th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Thibaut Courtois showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ede Szász, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Thibaut Courtois showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ionuț Jităreanu, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. 15 minutes into the game, Krisztián Lisztes cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Thibaut Courtois was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Thibaut Courtois showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ede Szász, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ede Szász in the 19th minute of play forced GUSESI's goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Ovidio Favila had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thibaut Courtois made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ede Szász in the 23rd minute of play. The supporters of STORM CORNER F.C. booed when GUSESI was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leandro Ederono didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 26 played minutes GUSESI got a freekick which was hit by Steinar Stålhandske. Thibaut Courtois showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Krisztián Lisztes in the 34th minute of the match. Steinar Stålhandske recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 38th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Stellan Josefsson came up free with the goalie in the 40th minute, the STORM CORNER F.C. 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 Stellan Josefsson couldn't finish the play. After 42 minutes, Ede Szász made it 0-3 with a short kick to the right side. GUSESI's Thibaut Courtois tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After a defensive mix-up in GUSESI's zone, Ionuț Jităreanu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Thibaut Courtois came out of the goal and Ionuț Jităreanu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After the first half STORM CORNER F.C. were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Ede Szász made the kick off in the second half. Ionuț Jităreanu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Thibaut Courtois having to interfere. Thibaut Courtois made a fantastic save in the 67th minute, when Ionuț Jităreanu sent off a good shot on target. 69 minutes into the match, Ede Szász had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Thibaut Courtois. GUSESI's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ede Szász was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. GUSESI's Thibaut Courtois played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ionuț Jităreanu in the 74th minute of play. In the 80th minute, Ede Szász reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Thibaut Courtois. The goal made the score 0-5. Ionuț Jităreanu shot from long distance in the 84th minute, but Thibaut Courtois was prepared and stopped the ball at the left post. In the 86th minute STORM CORNER F.C. were awarded a corner. Ionuț Jităreanu went to the cornerflag to take it. STORM CORNER F.C.'s Ionuț Jităreanu was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Thibaut Courtois in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. When STORM CORNER F.C.'s Ede Szász in the 91st minute got a chance for a shot 91st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye GUSESI's goalie prevented a goal. Thibaut Courtois stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Reinhold Artmaier's shot from short distance in the 93rd minute.