Official Cup

Dragons Nest
Spectators: 196 (Terracing: 148, Seating: 45, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Tobias Siggman started the match with the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Isaac Grimaud got free with Melvin Passemard in the 4th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Thibaut Bernadet had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Marcelo Severiano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Thibaut Bernadet, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. Thibaut Bernadet sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Marcelo Severiano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Thibaut Bernadet, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. 13 minutes into the match, Sliema Dragons FC's goal looked a bit too open when Tobias Siggman came free, but Marcelo Severiano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tobias Siggman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Marcelo Severiano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Melvin Passemard took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Martin Mangion, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 25 minutes of play, corsaire nantais's Tobias Siggman made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Marcelo Severiano was left in no man's land by his defense there! Tobias Siggman blasted a shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Marcelo Severiano having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tony Chopin in the 32nd minute of play forced Sliema Dragons FC's goalkeeper Marcelo Severiano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marcelo Severiano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tobias Siggman, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. Tobias Siggman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Sliema Dragons FC's Marcelo Severiano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Thibaut Bernadet in the 40th minute of play. 43 minutes into the game, Domingos Herena threw the ball into play from the sideline. corsaire nantais's Philibert Robillard quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Tobias Siggman recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 44th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The Sliema Dragons FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. corsaire nantais were winning 0-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Martin Mangion was the one to do the kick off. Marcelo Severiano made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tobias Siggman in the 53rd minute. With a little luck, Sliema Dragons FC's Marcelo Severiano got control of the ball when Tobias Siggman tried to sneak it across the goal line. Tobias Siggman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcelo Severiano having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tobias Siggman got free with Marcelo Severiano in the 59th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Tobias Siggman might have been able to make a better finish in the 60th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Marcelo Severiano. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Tobias Siggman ran back to his position shaking his head. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tobias Siggman got free with Marcelo Severiano in the 62nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 64th minute, corsaire nantais's Tobias Siggman dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-2. Julian Savona sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. corsaire nantais made a substitution. Yves Fuchs replaced Thibaut Bernadet. Marcelo Severiano was a little too slow when Tobias Siggman got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 72nd minute. The score was now 0-3. Tobias Siggman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 78 minutes into the game, Tobias Siggman cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Marcelo Severiano was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 83 minutes into the match, Sliema Dragons FC's goalkeeper Marcelo Severiano had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tobias Siggman. Tobias Siggman was extremely unlucky when he, in the 86th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. The crowd rose to their feet as Tobias Siggman kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Marcelo Severiano. That made the score 0-5 in the 87 minute of play. 89 minutes into the match, Tobias Siggman dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Marcelo Severiano, 0-6. Tobias Siggman might have been able to make a better finish in the 93rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Marcelo Severiano. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Tobias Siggman ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 93rd minute, Yves Fuchs reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Marcelo Severiano. The goal made the score 0-7. corsaire nantais played a much better game than Sliema Dragons FC and deserved their victory. The Sliema Dragons FC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.