Official Cup

Bobby Moore Stadium
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Elizabeth Three Lions FC's Danny Ings started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After 3 minutes, 周青桦 made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Elizabeth Three Lions FC's Max Washington tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Max Washington showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 徐飞默, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Yu Liang Yan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Kev Bryant in the 10th minute. The supporters of Elizabeth Three Lions FC booed when ≮王者归来≯曼城阿奎罗 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fabio Chorche didn't get a good kick on the ball. 21 minutes into the match, 周青桦 notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Elizabeth Three Lions FC's Max Washington. Max Washington was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 26 minutes into the game, ≮王者归来≯曼城阿奎罗's 雷建凌 nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Max Washington made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. The audience thought a goal was coming when Danny Ings got free with Yu Liang Yan in the 32nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 33rd match minute, Elizabeth Three Lions FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Spike Pritchard to maneuver through the defense. Max Washington made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 周青桦 in the 36th minute of play. In the 38th minute, 周青桦 left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The ≮王者归来≯曼城阿奎罗 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. Kev Bryant could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 44th minute of the match, but Yu Liang Yan made a huge save.

The wind increased when 周青桦 made the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd match minute, Elizabeth Three Lions FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alan Butler to maneuver through the defense. In the 53rdth minute of the game 周青桦 who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Elizabeth Three Lions FC's Max Washington was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With an all-out effort, ≮王者归来≯曼城阿奎罗's Max Washington threw himself towards the right post 55 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from 陈雄震, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. When the match had gone on for 58 minutes, 周青桦 put it in 0-5 from a short distance just to the right of Max Washington. The audience was convinced that 周青桦's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Max Washington was relentless in the 60th minute of the game. The supporters of Elizabeth Three Lions FC booed when ≮王者归来≯曼城阿奎罗 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. 曾源剑 didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 64th minute, 黄辰霖 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 66 minutes into the match, ≮王者归来≯曼城阿奎罗's goal looked a bit too open when Danny Ings came free, but Yu Liang Yan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 70th minute, 徐飞默 reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Max Washington. The goal made the score 0-7. 雷建凌 recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 73rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Elizabeth Three Lions FC's Max Washington proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 75th minute of the match, managed to save Elizabeth Three Lions FC from getting a goal against them. In the 77th minute Kev Bryant shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yu Liang Yan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Elizabeth Three Lions FC booed when ≮王者归来≯曼城阿奎罗 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. 黄辰霖 didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when 雷建凌 got free with Max Washington in the 81st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kev Bryant during the 82nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Kev Bryant kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. If 陈雄震 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 89th minute, Jeff Burkinshaw hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Christopher Whitmore charged in rather forcefully in the 91st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Christopher Whitmore the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 周青桦's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Max Washington read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 92nd minute of play. After 93 minutes Elizabeth Three Lions FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was 陈雄震 who took care of the corner kick. ≮王者归来≯曼城阿奎罗's 徐飞默 was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Max Washington in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched ≮王者归来≯曼城阿奎罗 eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.