Prized/Friendly Cup

Silvano Tomé
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Willian Pay took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 4th minute, Willian Pay 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. 6 minutes into the game, Fabian Lundberg cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Honorato Aznaro was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 9th minute the ball was on its way in behind Cheeky Nuts United's goalkeeper Elton John, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Honorato Aznaro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jon-Erik Vedøy, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Willian Pay blasted a shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Elton John having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Willian Pay in the 13th minute of play forced Cheeky Nuts United's goalkeeper Elton John to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 15 minutes into the match, Cheeky Nuts United's goal looked a bit too open when Willian Pay came free, but Elton John reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Habsburgo were awarded a corner in the 16th minute after Cheeky Nuts United's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Domenico Di Nino took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Domenico Di Nino got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Elton John quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. After 18th play minutes Jon-Erik Vedøy shot 0-2, a short shot which went by Honorato Aznaro and just under the crossbar into goal. Habsburgo's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Domenico Di Nino in the 26th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Willian Pay in the 29th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Elton John prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Willian Pay came up free with the goalie in the 32nd minute, the Habsburgo 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 Willian Pay couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabian Lundberg in the 36th minute of play forced Habsburgo's goalkeeper Honorato Aznaro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Honorato Aznaro didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Fabian Lundberg went, in the 37th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-3 was the resulting score. If Willian Pay had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Elton John showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Willian Pay, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. 43 minutes into the match, Willian Pay had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Elton John. Cheeky Nuts United's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Willian Pay was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-3. 47 minutes into the match, Habsburgo's goal looked a bit too open when Jon-Erik Vedøy came free, but Honorato Aznaro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 2-3 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Fabian Lundberg made a kick off. Cheeky Nuts United's Elton John played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Willian Pay in the 51st minute of play. Elton John stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Willian Pay's shot from short distance in the 54th minute. Cheeky Nuts United's Henrik Rakvåg was substituted for Lukas Grønnestad. 58 minutes had been played when some careless play by Cheeky Nuts United's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Domenico Di Nino was slow to take the kick. During this time Habsburgo's players had a chance to rest. Willian Pay was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. If Willian Pay had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 62 minutes into the match, Cheeky Nuts United's goal looked a bit too open when Willian Pay came free, but Elton John reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Willian Pay scored 3-3 in the 66th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Elton John, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Habsburgo made a substitution. Sebastian Froylan replaced Willian Pay. Elton John showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sebastian Froylan in the 74th minute of the match. 77 minutes into the match, Habsburgo's goal looked a bit too open when Fabian Lundberg came free, but Honorato Aznaro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Honorato Aznaro stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fabian Lundberg's shot from short distance in the 82nd minute. Honorato Aznaro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fabian Lundberg in the 83rd minute of the match. 83 minutes into the match, Habsburgo's goal looked a bit too open when Fabian Lundberg came free, but Honorato Aznaro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Elton John showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sebastian Froylan in the 88th minute of the match. Elton John showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sebastian Froylan, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. Habsburgo were awarded a corner in the 92th minute after Cheeky Nuts United's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Domenico Di Nino took the corner. Elton John made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sebastian Froylan in the 95th minute of play. Louis Lumb sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The Cheeky Nuts United players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Habsburgo from taking control. The game ends in a draw.