Official Cup

Theatre of Dreams
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Cléberson Mendonça got the match started through his kick off. Clapham Rovers's Richard Thompson managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by 肖康亮 in the 5 minute of the game. The audience thought a goal was coming when Bennvar Nickler got free with Nilmar Brasil in the 10th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 11 minutes of play, Clapham Rovers's João Francisco Toscano made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Lech Urban was left in no man's land by his defense there! Matty De Ligt hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Team Pogba's zone, Gavin Sedgemore stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lech Urban came out of the goal and Gavin Sedgemore tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Richard Thompson during the 17th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Richard Thompson hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. Cléberson Mendonça kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. João Francisco Toscano took the ball and in the 22 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Lech Urban. Lech Urban dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Damien Quinn hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. Nilmar Brasil showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bennvar Nickler, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. Doctor Sick charged in rather forcefully in the 30th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Doctor Sick the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Team Pogba getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Doctor Sick hit a great ball. Clapham Rovers's Richard Thompson quite brazenly broke a throw-in by 肖康亮, made in the 36th minute of the game. If Bennvar Nickler had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 46th minute, Bennvar Nickler made a precise shot to the right of Nilmar Brasil. Clapham Rovers's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Bennvar Nickler stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Team Pogba's Alfred Orling managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Richard Thompson in the 51 minute of the game. If Bennvar Nickler had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. With a little luck, Team Pogba's Lech Urban got control of the ball when João Francisco Toscano tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of Clapham Rovers booed when Team Pogba was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Máximo Čapo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nilmar Brasil stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bennvar Nickler's shot from short distance in the 58th minute. Team Pogba's Sören Goethals managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Richard Thompson in the 59 minute of the game. The audience was convinced that Bennvar Nickler's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nilmar Brasil was relentless in the 62nd minute of the game. Bennvar Nickler might have been able to make a better finish in the 65th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Nilmar Brasil. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Bennvar Nickler ran back to his position shaking his head. 65 minutes into the match, Clapham Rovers's goal looked a bit too open when Bennvar Nickler came free, but Nilmar Brasil reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Team Pogba made a substitution. Casey Gough replaced Alfred Orling. Richard Thompson got a throw-in 79 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Damien Quinn. Lech Urban made a fantastic save in the 80th minute, when Cléberson Mendonça sent off a good shot on target. Clapham Rovers's Nilmar Brasil played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sander Roeles in the 83rd minute of play. If Sander Roeles had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Nilmar Brasil showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sander Roeles in the 84th minute of the match. Richard Thompson made in the 86th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Cléberson Mendonça. In the 89th minute, 肖康亮 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. Gavin Sedgemore kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. In the 94th minute 肖康亮 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nilmar Brasil saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sander Roeles received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Nilmar Brasil tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Clapham Rovers walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.