Official Cup

Cruz de Malta
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Amaury Hulsen kicked off to start the match. The audience was convinced that George Messi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Waldir Gaúcho was relentless in the 4th minute of the game. After 6 minutes Valhalla Time's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was George Kroos who took care of the corner kick. Waldir Gaúcho made a fantastic save in the 9th minute, when Gunnar Ekeroth sent off a good shot on target. Three Lions FC were awarded a corner in the 11th minute after Valhalla Time's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. George Kroos took the corner. George Messi made a great header on Three Lions FC's corner, it was just that Valhalla Time's Waldir Gaúcho managed to reach the ball for a save. George Buffon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Amaury Hulsen in the 13th minute of the match. A collision led to Three Lions FC getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Kajetan Filanowski hit a great ball. George Buffon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Best Tek in the 20th minute of the match. 25 minutes into the match, Three Lions FC's goal looked a bit too open when Amaury Hulsen came free, but George Buffon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Valhalla Time booed when Three Lions FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Esteban Montrell didn't get a good kick on the ball. Best Tek blasted a shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without George Buffon having to make a save. Waldir Gaúcho was out of position in the 31 minute of play, and George Messi capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. George Messi really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. 43 minutes into the match, Valhalla Time's goal looked a bit too open when George Messi came free, but Waldir Gaúcho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 45th minute of the match Three Lions FC got a corner. Valhalla Time's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. George Kroos ran over to the corner to take the kick. The supporters of Three Lions FC booed when Valhalla Time was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ezequiel Hitz didn't get a good kick on the ball. 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.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when George Messi stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute, George Messi ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Waldir Gaúcho was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. The audience was convinced that Gunnar Ekeroth's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Waldir Gaúcho was relentless in the 57th minute of the game. The attack was good, but when Gunnar Ekeroth in the 57th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. Gunnar Ekeroth received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Waldir Gaúcho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 63rd match minute, Valhalla Time was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Best Tek to maneuver through the defense. Valhalla Time's Waldir Gaúcho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gunnar Ekeroth in the 66th minute of play. George Messi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Waldir Gaúcho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When George Messi came up free with the goalie in the 73rd minute, the Three Lions FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that George Messi couldn't finish the play. A collision led to Valhalla Time getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Erasmo Urdaspal hit a great ball. In the 78th minute Gunnar Ekeroth shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Waldir Gaúcho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gunnar Ekeroth blasted a shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Waldir Gaúcho having to make a save. In the 83rdth minute of the game George Messi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Valhalla Time's Waldir Gaúcho was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A nice corner shot did that George Kroos got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Waldir Gaúcho quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Waldir Gaúcho didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from George Messi went, in the 87th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-0 was the resulting score. George Messi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Waldir Gaúcho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from George Messi in the 90th minute of the match. Waldir Gaúcho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from George Messi in the 90th minute of the match.