Official Cup

Neverland
Spectators: 162 (Terracing: 122, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Kai Havertz kicked off to start the match. Gabriel Martinelli could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but La Bolas made a huge save. David Raya took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Artur Estrada, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 16 minutes into the match, Artetas artilleri's goal looked a bit too open when Pedro Haaland came free, but David Raya reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 18 minutes into the match, Vitória StrikerS™'s Pedro Haaland sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that David Raya narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 25 minutes into the match, Vitória StrikerS™'s goalkeeper La Bolas had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gabriel Martinelli. 27 minutes into the game, Vitória StrikerS™'s Artur Estrada nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. David Raya made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Gabriel Martinelli could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 32nd minute of the match, but La Bolas made a huge save. Josué Sá lost his temper 36 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In the 37th minute, Gabriel Martinelli 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. La Bolas was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Kai Havertz showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 41 minute of play. 44 minutes into the match, Vitória StrikerS™'s Cássio Cortez sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that David Raya narrowly saved just below the crossbar. David Raya made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Artur Estrada in the 45th minute of play. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

In the 52nd minute, Branco Preto 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. 54 minutes into the match, Artetas artilleri's goalkeeper David Raya had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pedro Haaland. In the 56th minute, Pedro Haaland ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. David Raya was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gabriel Martinelli in the 59th minute of play forced Vitória StrikerS™'s goalkeeper La Bolas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. La Bolas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Martin Ødegaard, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 65 minutes into the match, Artetas artilleri's goalkeeper David Raya had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Artur Estrada. La Bolas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gabriel Martinelli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Artur Estrada sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pedro Haaland fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without David Raya having to interfere. Artetas artilleri's David Raya proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 75th minute of the match, managed to save Artetas artilleri from getting a goal against them. Declan Rice hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice moves Artur Estrada could shoot a difficult shot in the 79th minute, which David Raya however easily saved by the left post. After a rather tough play, Artetas artilleri's William Saliba got a free kick in the 80th minute. Artetas artilleri's David Raya played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pedro Haaland in the 88th minute of play. After 96 minutes of play, Artetas artilleri's Ethan Nwaneri made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. La Bolas was left in no man's land by his defense there! The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.