Soldiers Field
Spectators: 505 (Terracing: 380,
Seating: 116, VIP seats: 9) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ali Hamza Hanefi got the match started through his kick off. 4 minutes into the match, Ime Mavros had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Luca Jivulescu. Ares FC -MM-'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ime Mavros was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. The audience was convinced that Baal Ares's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Christian Abbiati was relentless in the 8th minute of the game. If Baal Ares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Luca Jivulescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gösta Söderberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Baal Ares in the 17th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Christian Abbiati prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The corner went over the outstretched arms of KANONIERZY's goalie and right to Viktor Eklund. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. KANONIERZY's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. 20 minutes into the game, KANONIERZY's Zbyszek Ferfecki nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Luca Jivulescu made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Ares FC -MM-'s Luca Jivulescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gösta Söderberg in the 23rd minute of play. Luca Jivulescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ali Hamza Hanefi, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Baal Ares got free with Christian Abbiati in the 26th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gösta Söderberg in the 30th minute of play forced Ares FC -MM-'s goalkeeper Luca Jivulescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Richie Ray kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. KANONIERZY's Christian Abbiati proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 35th minute of the match, managed to save KANONIERZY from getting a goal against them. KANONIERZY's defense didn't have a chance, in the 41st minute, when Baal Ares scored to the left of an out of position Christian Abbiati, making the score, 1-2. Luca Jivulescu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zbyszek Ferfecki in the 44th minute of the match. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.
In the 52nd match minute, KANONIERZY was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Julian Zgonina to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gösta Söderberg in the 55th minute of play forced Ares FC -MM-'s goalkeeper Luca Jivulescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 63 minutes into the match, KANONIERZY's goal looked a bit too open when Baal Ares came free, but Christian Abbiati reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the KANONIERZY defense, Baal Ares kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Christian Abbiati. The KANONIERZY fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Christian Abbiati should have stopped the shot. 70 minutes into the match, Ares FC -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Zbyszek Ferfecki came free, but Luca Jivulescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Baal Ares blasted a shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Christian Abbiati having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ali Hamza Hanefi in the 77th minute of play forced Ares FC -MM-'s goalkeeper Luca Jivulescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luca Jivulescu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zbyszek Ferfecki in the 80th minute of the match. Baal Ares took the ball and in the 82 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Christian Abbiati. Christian Abbiati dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-2. In the 91st minute the ball was on its way in behind KANONIERZY's goalkeeper Christian Abbiati, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar.
Ares FC -MM- were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of KANONIERZY for a fine match.
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