Prized/Friendly Cup

ELLAND ROAD
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Karol Magdziarz started the match with the kick off. Emilian Martinez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karol Magdziarz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Emilian Martinez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Karol Magdziarz in the 4th minute of play. In the 8th minute, Karol Magdziarz 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. 10 minutes into the game, BK Tåfjutt's Karol Magdziarz nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Emilian Martinez made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Ture Alström fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emilian Martinez having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as Kaplan's Orlando Teofilio slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Hampus Vall. That made the score 1-1 after 15 minutes of play. In the 19th minute BK Tåfjutt were awarded a corner. Kosmas Charalambakis went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 21st minute of the match BK Tåfjutt got a corner. Kaplan's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Kosmas Charalambakis ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 23rd minute Alvaro Cordarrol shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hampus Vall saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Karol Magdziarz blasted a shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Emilian Martinez having to make a save. After some fancy dribbling in the 27th minute, Ren Zhi Ke managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kaplan's supporters rose to their feet, but Ren Zhi Ke was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hampus Vall breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 33rd minute Jörn Barck shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emilian Martinez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 35 minutes into the match, Kaplan's goal looked a bit too open when Karol Magdziarz came free, but Emilian Martinez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Karol Magdziarz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Karol Magdziarz took the ball and in the 49 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Emilian Martinez. Emilian Martinez dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. BK Tåfjutt's Ken Golang was substituted for Karol Magdziarz.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Alvaro Cordarrol was the one to do the kick off. Kaplan's defense didn't have a chance, in the 56th minute, when Ken Golang scored to the left of an out of position Emilian Martinez, making the score, 1-3. In the 60th minute the ball was on its way in behind Kaplan's goalkeeper Emilian Martinez, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 64th minute, Ken Golang 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ken Golang got free with Emilian Martinez in the 66th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ken Golang in the 70th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Emilian Martinez saved Kaplan from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alvaro Cordarrol in the 73rd minute of play forced BK Tåfjutt's goalkeeper Hampus Vall to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ken Golang sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 83rd minute, Ken Golang reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Emilian Martinez. The goal made the score 1-4. In the 87th minute, BK Tåfjutt's Ken Golang ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Emilian Martinez. Emilian Martinez yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-5. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ken Golang in the 90th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Emilian Martinez saved Kaplan from getting behind. When the match clock showed 91 minutes, the score became 1-6 when Ken Golang sped through Kaplan's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Emilian Martinez. In the 96th minute of the match BK Tåfjutt got a corner. Kaplan's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Kosmas Charalambakis ran over to the corner to take the kick. Kosmas Charalambakis made a great header on BK Tåfjutt's corner, it was just that Kaplan's Emilian Martinez managed to reach the ball for a save. The crowd rose to their feet as BK Tåfjutt's Ken Golang slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Emilian Martinez. That made the score 1-7 after 100 minutes of play. The BK Tåfjutt players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.