Prized/Friendly Cup

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Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Benedicto Bihar got the match started through his kick off. When Christopher Ahlerot fell near the penalty area in the 5th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored The Northmen Army's protests and gave Christopher Ahlerot a yellow card for diving instead. In the 5th minute, Christopher Ahlerot hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, The Northmen Army's Christopher Ahlerot got a free kick in the 8th minute. 13 minutes into the match, Tᴜʀᴋᴇʏ Lɪᴏɴꜱ FC's Benedicto Bihar sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Stig Bengtsson narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 19 minutes into the game, Vladislav Trúpchev cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Stig Bengtsson was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Stig Bengtsson made a fantastic save in the 24th minute, when Vladislav Trúpchev sent off a good shot on target. Stig Bengtsson was a little too slow when Vladislav Trúpchev got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 24th minute. The score was now 2-0. Benedicto Bihar scored 3-0 in the 27th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Stig Bengtsson, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of Tᴜʀᴋᴇʏ Lɪᴏɴꜱ FC booed when The Northmen Army was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Walery Ludzia didn't get a good kick on the ball. 33 minutes into the match, Tᴜʀᴋᴇʏ Lɪᴏɴꜱ FC's Benedicto Bihar sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Stig Bengtsson narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 34 minutes The Northmen Army's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Seçkin Öksüzoğlu who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Lorenzo James almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but The Northmen Army's Stig Bengtsson did a great save. Olgierd Misiorowski kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. If Benedicto Bihar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 44 minutes into the match, Tᴜʀᴋᴇʏ Lɪᴏɴꜱ FC's goal looked a bit too open when Hershel Guertin came free, but Batıkan Muhsin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 45 minutes had been played when some careless play by Tᴜʀᴋᴇʏ Lɪᴏɴꜱ FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Hershel Guertin was slow to take the kick. During this time The Northmen Army's players had a chance to rest. Lorenzo James could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 47th minute of the match, but Stig Bengtsson made a huge save. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

After 53 minutes of play, Tᴜʀᴋᴇʏ Lɪᴏɴꜱ FC's Benedicto Bihar made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Stig Bengtsson was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 61st minute Benedicto Bihar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stig Bengtsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lorenzo James struck a weak shot in the 62nd minute. Stig Bengtsson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tᴜʀᴋᴇʏ Lɪᴏɴꜱ FC. Stig Bengtsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benedicto Bihar in the 64th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in The Northmen Army's zone, Benedicto Bihar stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Stig Bengtsson came out of the goal and Benedicto Bihar tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Tᴜʀᴋᴇʏ Lɪᴏɴꜱ FC made a substitution. Kurtuluş Senih replaced Vladislav Trúpchev. In the 69th minute, Benedicto Bihar ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Stig Bengtsson was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-0. In the 72nd minute, Benedicto Bihar made a precise shot to the right of Stig Bengtsson. The Northmen Army's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-0. Tᴜʀᴋᴇʏ Lɪᴏɴꜱ FC's Aykut Canel was substituted for Benedicto Bihar. In the 76thth minute of the game Aykut Canel who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but The Northmen Army's Stig Bengtsson was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 90 minutes into the game, Hjalmar Håkansson threw the ball into play from the sideline. Tᴜʀᴋᴇʏ Lɪᴏɴꜱ FC's Robustiano Eron quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Tᴜʀᴋᴇʏ Lɪᴏɴꜱ FC had played much better football throughout.