Prized/Friendly Cup

Valla Arena
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ciro Fata started the match with the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Valla Fc's zone, Santos Rallo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Antoine Lovera came out of the goal and Santos Rallo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 8th minute Pasha Datsiuk shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Antoine Lovera saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Valla Fc getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Kevin Nykvist hit a great ball. 15 minutes into the game, AS Pikachuzim's Pasha Datsiuk nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Antoine Lovera made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Valla Fc's Antoine Lovera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ronaldinho Fenomeno in the 21st minute of play. Antoine Lovera made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pasha Datsiuk in the 22nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pasha Datsiuk in the 22nd minute of play forced Valla Fc's goalkeeper Antoine Lovera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After taking down the ball on AS Pikachuzim's corner Santos Rallo fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Antoine Lovera quite easily take care of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Santos Rallo in the 29th minute of play forced Valla Fc's goalkeeper Antoine Lovera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 31st minute, Ronaldinho Fenomeno left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The AS Pikachuzim fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. 34 minutes into the match, Valla Fc's goal looked a bit too open when Ronaldinho Fenomeno came free, but Antoine Lovera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ronaldinho Fenomeno in the 38th minute of play forced Valla Fc's goalkeeper Antoine Lovera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pasha Datsiuk kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. In the 42nd match minute, Valla Fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kevin Nykvist to maneuver through the defense. After some careless play in the Valla Fc defense, Max Möllgren kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Antoine Lovera. The Valla Fc fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Antoine Lovera should have stopped the shot. Antoine Lovera took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ronaldinho Fenomeno, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Arif Oğuz Semdin stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Antoine Lovera made a fantastic save in the 55th minute, when Sílvio Caca-Rato sent off a good shot on target. Antoine Lovera made a fantastic save in the 57th minute, when Luciano Sarmento sent off a good shot on target. When the match had gone on for 58 minutes, Arif Oğuz Semdin took a quick shot and it went in 0-4 without a chance for Antoine Lovera to make any attempt to save it. After 67 minutes of play, AS Pikachuzim's Sílvio Caca-Rato made it 0-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Antoine Lovera was left in no man's land by his defense there! 71 minutes into the game, Arif Oğuz Semdin cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-6. Antoine Lovera was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. With a little luck, Valla Fc's Antoine Lovera got control of the ball when Luciano Sarmento tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to AS Pikachuzim getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Arif Oğuz Semdin hit a great ball. Hristofor Borchev made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Peter Töpfer in the 84th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Luciano Sarmento got free with Antoine Lovera in the 87th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 91 minutes into the game, Tor-Ivar Kalland was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Valla Fc's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave AS Pikachuzim the free kick. Tor-Ivar Kalland kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. Antoine Lovera made a fantastic save in the 92nd minute, when Luciano Sarmento sent off a good shot on target. If Arif Oğuz Semdin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 96th match minute, Valla Fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tor-Ivar Kalland to maneuver through the defense. When the match was over AS Pikachuzim could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Valla Fc throughout the match.