Official Cup

Ministry of Magic
Spectators: 182 (Terracing: 137, Seating: 42, VIP seats: 3) Eskil Stenkvist made the kick off and thus started the match. Adriano Ribeiros short, quick shot in the 4thth minute got Feliciano Manrique to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 7th match minute, excursio fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zacarias Rik to maneuver through the defense. Feliciano Manrique showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fabian Spânu, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. In the 10th minute, Zacarias Rik hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Adriano Ribeiro who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 12thth minute tested the skills of Feliciano Manrique when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Adriano Ribeiro in the 14th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Feliciano Manrique prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 19th minute, The Obscurials's Adriano Ribeiro dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. excursio fc's Feliciano Manrique proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 27th minute of the match, managed to save excursio fc from getting a goal against them. In the 29th minute of the match The Obscurials got a corner. excursio fc's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Fabian Spânu ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led The Obscurials's Fabian Spânu to fire away a dangerous shot which Feliciano Manrique despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zekeriya Tongar in the 31st minute of play forced The Obscurials's goalkeeper Zheng Chao to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. excursio fc's Feliciano Manrique proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 36th minute of the match, managed to save excursio fc from getting a goal against them. Adriano Ribeiro might have been able to make a better finish in the 37th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Feliciano Manrique. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Adriano Ribeiro ran back to his position shaking his head. The audience thought a goal was coming when Adriano Ribeiro got free with Feliciano Manrique in the 37th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Zheng Chao showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stanley St Clair in the 39th minute of the match. Feliciano Manrique made a fantastic save in the 41st minute, when Adriano Ribeiro sent off a good shot on target. Zacarias Rik hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. Feliciano Manrique showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adriano Ribeiro in the 44th minute of the match. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Adriano Ribeiro to strike the kick off in the second half. After a defensive mix-up in excursio fc's zone, Adriano Ribeiro stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Feliciano Manrique came out of the goal and Adriano Ribeiro tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 57th minute, Adriano Ribeiro managed to get in a good position for a shot. The Obscurials's supporters rose to their feet, but Adriano Ribeiro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Feliciano Manrique breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. excursio fc's Feliciano Manrique played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adriano Ribeiro in the 60th minute of play. Adriano Ribeiro blasted a shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Feliciano Manrique having to make a save. Feliciano Manrique made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adriano Ribeiro in the 66th minute of play. Anders Westerstrand fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Feliciano Manrique having to interfere. The Obscurials's Lawrance Grandison was substituted for Adriano Ribeiro. Pankracy Ledochowski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zheng Chao having to interfere. The Obscurials were awarded a corner in the 81th minute after excursio fc's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Fabian Spânu took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Fabian Spânu got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Feliciano Manrique quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Feliciano Manrique took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lawrance Grandison, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, The Obscurials's Zheng Chao got control of the ball when Pankracy Ledochowski tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lawrance Grandison in the 92nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Feliciano Manrique saved excursio fc from getting behind. Zheng Chao stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Eskil Stenkvist's shot from short distance in the 96th minute. Many of excursio fc's supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. excursio fc may have spent more time on the ball, but The Obscurials were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.