Official Cup

Valhalla
Spectators: 184 (Terracing: 139, Seating: 42, VIP seats: 3) Gao Peng Ran started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gao Peng Ran in the 4th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ali Artuner prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gao Peng Ran in the 7th minute of play forced Manchester United's goalkeeper Ali Artuner to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Benne Benneborg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Azam Chew in the 9th minute of play. After 10 minutes of play, Northland Vikings's Gao Peng Ran made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ali Artuner was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ali Artuner made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gao Peng Ran in the 13th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bryan Ramachandran in the 14th minute of play forced Northland Vikings's goalkeeper Benne Benneborg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 20 minutes into the match, Manchester United's goal looked a bit too open when Gao Peng Ran came free, but Ali Artuner reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gao Peng Ran got free with Ali Artuner in the 33rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ali Artuner showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gao Peng Ran in the 36th minute of the match. 37 minutes into the match, Northland Vikings's Gao Peng Ran sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ali Artuner narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 42 minutes into the match, Ture Waller had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ali Artuner. Manchester United's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ture Waller was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Azam Chew made a kick off. When the match had gone on for 51 minutes, Andreas Falk put it in 3-0 from a short distance just to the right of Ali Artuner. Ali Artuner took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gao Peng Ran, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Northland Vikings's Ture Waller got a free kick in the 55th minute. Arif Soon made in the 58th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Danish Ning. Ali Artuner stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Andreas Falk's shot from short distance in the 60th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bryan Ramachandran in the 65th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Benne Benneborg saved Northland Vikings from getting behind. In the 68th minute the ball was on its way in behind Manchester United's goalkeeper Ali Artuner, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Azam Chew in the 70th minute of play forced Northland Vikings's goalkeeper Benne Benneborg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gao Peng Ran in the 74th minute of play forced Manchester United's goalkeeper Ali Artuner to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 83 minutes into the game, Northland Vikings's Gao Peng Ran nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ali Artuner made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. Northland Vikings made a substitution. Anthony Nwakaeme replaced Ralf Allgöwer. Ture Waller might have been able to make a better finish in the 89th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ali Artuner. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ture Waller ran back to his position shaking his head. Ali Artuner showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ture Waller, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. Ali Artuner made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Andreas Falk in the 90th minute of play. A throw-in in the 94th minute of the game was made by Arif Soon with Daniz Keng as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Ali Artuner took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ture Waller, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.