Official Cup

Friggleton Park
Spectators: 157 (Terracing: 118, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. 潘荣振 started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by 潘荣振 in the 3rd minute of play forced Friggle FC's goalkeeper Arturo Boruc to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 潘荣振 might have been able to make a better finish in the 4th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Arturo Boruc. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. 潘荣振 ran back to his position shaking his head. Dale Cummings struck a weak shot in the 7th minute. 庄南潮 didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Friggle FC. The throw-in from 叶耀翔 in the 10th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Friggle FC's Amedeo Verdecchia. 13 minutes into the match, 上海卢湾飞箭代表队's 潘荣振 sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Arturo Boruc narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Friggle FC's Amedeo Verdecchia managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by 叶耀翔 in the 17 minute of the game. Dale Cummings struck a weak shot in the 18th minute. 庄南潮 didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Friggle FC. After 19 minutes of play, 上海卢湾飞箭代表队's 潘荣振 made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Arturo Boruc was left in no man's land by his defense there! A sloppy throw-in by 叶耀翔 in the 24th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Friggle FC's Amedeo Verdecchia. Dale Cummings had several of the 上海卢湾飞箭代表队's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 25 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-1 score and a disappointed 庄南潮 as he didn't even see the shot coming. Arturo Boruc made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 潘荣振 in the 28th minute of play. Dale Cummings sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. With a little luck, 上海卢湾飞箭代表队's 庄南潮 got control of the ball when Dale Cummings tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 33rd minute 潘荣振 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arturo Boruc saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 倪建俊 kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. 庄南潮 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dale Cummings in the 43rd minute of the match. Dale Cummings could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 46th minute of the match, but 庄南潮 made a huge save. Friggle FC's attentive Amedeo Verdecchia managed to snatch the ball when 叶耀翔 made a throw-in in the 47th minute of the game. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Dale Cummings made the kick off in the second half. Friggle FC's Dale Cummings got a good chance for a goal in the 53rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 56thth minute of the game Dale Cummings who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but 上海卢湾飞箭代表队's 庄南潮 was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Arturo Boruc showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 潘荣振 in the 58th minute of the match. Friggle FC's Robert Voltri was substituted for Dale Cummings. Friggle FC made a substitution. German Nieto replaced Matthijs Waidijk. A throw-in in the 69th minute of the game was made by Ronaldo Cristian with Robert Voltri as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. In the 71st minute, Ronaldo Cristian hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Robert Voltri in the 73rd minute of play forced 上海卢湾飞箭代表队's goalkeeper 庄南潮 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 74 minutes had been played when some careless play by 上海卢湾飞箭代表队's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Rex Jackson was slow to take the kick. During this time Friggle FC's players had a chance to rest. Robert Voltri sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 79th minute the ball was on its way in behind Friggle FC's goalkeeper Arturo Boruc, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After having played for 83 minutes, Robert Voltri managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Friggle FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Robert Voltri was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Robert Voltri in the 86th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck 庄南潮 prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Robert Voltri had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Robert Voltri in the 88th minute of play forced 上海卢湾飞箭代表队's goalkeeper 庄南潮 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Robert Voltri might have been able to make a better finish in the 93rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over 庄南潮. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Robert Voltri ran back to his position shaking his head. After some fancy dribbling in the 95th minute, Robert Voltri managed to get in a good position for a shot. Friggle FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Robert Voltri was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. 庄南潮 breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.