Prized/Friendly Cup

Koigola
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) STORM's Oleg Rodimov 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. Mikhail Babiy hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Rachid Borgès scored 0-1 in the 6th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Varlam Baburin, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Rachid Borgès's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Varlam Baburin read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 22nd minute of play. When the match clock showed 24 minutes, the score became 1-2 when Rachid Borgès sped through STORM's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Varlam Baburin. Jean-Pascal Berthelot charged in rather forcefully in the 26th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jean-Pascal Berthelot the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of STORM booed when Les Pionniers de Touraine was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jean-Pascal Berthelot didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 28th minute of the match, Boris Bogdanov got a very nice opportunity to score, but Bixente Morio was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 32nd minute, Boris Bogdanov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 32nd minute, Rachid Borgès left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Les Pionniers de Touraine fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. Les Pionniers de Touraine's Bixente Morio proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 35th minute of the match, managed to save Les Pionniers de Touraine from getting a goal against them. Bixente Morio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Oleg Rodimov in the 38th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, STORM's Yaroslav Komarov got a free kick in the 39th minute. Leonid Alferov charged in rather forcefully in the 40th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Leonid Alferov the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After some careless play in the STORM defense, Désiré Alberto kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Varlam Baburin. The STORM fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Varlam Baburin should have stopped the shot. In the 45th minute the ball was on its way in behind STORM's goalkeeper Varlam Baburin, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Rachid Borgès's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Varlam Baburin read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 47th minute of play. The STORM players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Les Pionniers de Touraine were winning 1-4.

STORM made a substitution. Valentin Vorobiev replaced Matvey Mikhailov. The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Rachid Borgès to strike the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, STORM's goal looked a bit too open when Rachid Borgès came free, but Varlam Baburin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rachid Borgès succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-5 in the 53rd playminute. With a little luck, STORM's Varlam Baburin got control of the ball when Rachid Borgès tried to sneak it across the goal line. Rachid Borgès's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Varlam Baburin read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 67th minute of play. With a little luck, STORM's Varlam Baburin got control of the ball when Rodrigue Davoust tried to sneak it across the goal line. Rachid Borgès received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Varlam Baburin came out and tried to block the shot, but Rachid Borgès slotted it home off the left post making it 1-7 in the 71st minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 77th minute, Rachid Borgès managed to get in a good position for a shot. Les Pionniers de Touraine's supporters rose to their feet, but Rachid Borgès was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Varlam Baburin breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 84 played minutes Les Pionniers de Touraine got a freekick which was hit by Brendan Teste. A sloppy throw-in by Yaroslav Gurevich in the 87th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Les Pionniers de Touraine's Karl Cauchy. After a rather tough play, Les Pionniers de Touraine's Rodrigue Davoust got a free kick in the 88th minute. Rachid Borgès received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Varlam Baburin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 96th minute, Rachid Borgès made a precise shot to the right of Varlam Baburin. STORM's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-8. Les Pionniers de Touraine's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.