Prized/Friendly Cup

Arena Tatero Boys
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Bernardo Sharkin took the kick off in the first half of the match. Er Håland scored 1-0 in the 5th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gong Ying Zheng, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Gong Ying Zheng stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Er Håland's shot from short distance in the 10th minute. Patrik Olsson might have been able to make a better finish in the 11th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Michel Neuer. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Patrik Olsson ran back to his position shaking his head. Michel Neuer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bernardo Sharkin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Er Håland's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gong Ying Zheng read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 17th minute of play. TaTeRo Boys were awarded a corner in the 20th minute after VC zoetwater's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Olívio Andrade took the corner. If Bernardo Sharkin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gong Ying Zheng didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Er Håland went, in the 25th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. In the 29th minute, Er Håland made a precise shot to the right of Gong Ying Zheng. VC zoetwater's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. 33 minutes into the match, VC zoetwater's goal looked a bit too open when Er Håland came free, but Gong Ying Zheng reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Gusztáv Bács's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Michel Neuer was relentless in the 37th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by İbrahim Efe Akarsu in the 41st minute of play forced TaTeRo Boys's goalkeeper Michel Neuer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 45th match minute, TaTeRo Boys was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cyryl Imbor to maneuver through the defense. Bernardo Sharkin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 48th minute. Michel Neuer tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Er Håland stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. VC zoetwater's Gong Ying Zheng played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Er Håland in the 55th minute of play. In the 55th minute, Masao Tachibana hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, TaTeRo Boys's Michel Neuer got control of the ball when Gusztáv Bács tried to sneak it across the goal line. VC zoetwater's Gong Ying Zheng played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Er Håland in the 59th minute of play. Gong Ying Zheng made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Er Håland in the 62nd minute of play. The audience was convinced that Bernardo Sharkin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Michel Neuer was relentless in the 64th minute of the game. When the match clock showed 64 minutes, the score became 3-1 when Bernardo Sharkin sped through TaTeRo Boys's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Michel Neuer. Michel Neuer made a fantastic save in the 70th minute, when Bernardo Sharkin sent off a good shot on target. Gong Ying Zheng showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rony Dudu, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. 73 minutes into the match, VC zoetwater's goal looked a bit too open when Rony Dudu came free, but Gong Ying Zheng reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 75 minutes of play, TaTeRo Boys's Rony Dudu made it 4-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gong Ying Zheng was left in no man's land by his defense there! Rony Dudu hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. Fabien Pardons fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Michel Neuer having to interfere. Fabien Pardons sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. VC zoetwater's Gong Ying Zheng played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rony Dudu in the 89th minute of play. With an all-out effort, VC zoetwater's Michel Neuer threw himself towards the right post 92 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Fabien Pardons, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 96 minutes into the match, VC zoetwater's goal looked a bit too open when Rony Dudu came free, but Gong Ying Zheng reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. TaTeRo Boys were victorious despite being under pressure from VC zoetwater for much of the match.