Official Cup

Ministry of Magic
Spectators: 194 (Terracing: 146, Seating: 45, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Anders Westerstrand made the kick off which started today's match. Zheng Chao took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paz Gledden, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 12 minutes into the match, The Obscurials's Adriano Ribeiro sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Carman Tinsley narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The Obscurials were awarded a corner in the 13th minute after Darwin Saville FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Cliff Rowden took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Anders Westerstrand got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Carman Tinsley quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. The Obscurials were awarded a corner in the 15th minute after Darwin Saville FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Cliff Rowden took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Cliff Rowden got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Carman Tinsley quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Adriano Ribeiro in the 23rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Carman Tinsley prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 31st minute, Anders Westerstrand fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. The audience was convinced that Anders Westerstrand's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Carman Tinsley was relentless in the 37th minute of the game. Anders Westerstrand sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. A collision led to The Obscurials getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Elpidio Jokin hit a great ball. Zheng Chao stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bartosz Sochacki's shot from short distance in the 46th minute.

Carman Tinsley showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adriano Ribeiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. Carman Tinsley made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nelson Wright in the 53rd minute of play. Nelson Wright took the ball and in the 56 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Carman Tinsley. Carman Tinsley dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Carman Tinsley took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kevin Lyle, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adriano Ribeiro in the 67th minute of play forced Darwin Saville FC's goalkeeper Carman Tinsley to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Obscurials's Jimmie Cai was substituted for Kevin Lyle. In the 74th minute, Oscar Ruggeri hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Carman Tinsley made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adriano Ribeiro in the 80th minute of play. 84 minutes into the game, The Obscurials's Adriano Ribeiro nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Carman Tinsley made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Jimmy Soned hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. After recieving a nice pass, The Obscurials's Cliff Rowden tried to score from far away in the 89th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. The Obscurials's attentive Anton Kjellkvist managed to snatch the ball when Mick Wilmott made a throw-in in the 94th minute of the game. The Obscurials walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.