Prized/Friendly Cup

The Duck Pond
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) In the 5th match minute, Stickleback Utd Xl was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jonathan Porter to maneuver through the defense. Kris Tetley took the ball and in the 7 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Bogdan Ghimpu. Bogdan Ghimpu dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. If Kris Tetley had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. A well placed Jonathan Porter short distance shot in the 10th minute ended with a hard ball which without a chance for the goalkeeper went staright up into the goalkeepers left cross. London Lions were furious when Lain Sánchez was red carded, 14 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. 14 minutes into the game, one of London Lions:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. London Lions:s Bogdan Ghimpu showed great skill when he stopped Benji Browne:s penalty. With a little luck, London Lions's Bogdan Ghimpu got control of the ball when Kris Tetley tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 31 played minutes London Lions got a freekick which was hit by Leandro Guerra. In the 35th minute Leandro Guerra shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Martin Giöck saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 37th minute, Kris Tetley 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. Darryl Howlett hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. After 39 played minutes London Lions got a freekick which was hit by Howard Bowen. After 44 played minutes London Lions got a freekick which was hit by Howard Bowen. Bogdan Ghimpu made a fantastic save in the 46th minute, when Kris Tetley sent off a good shot on target. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Leandro Guerra to strike the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Stickleback Utd Xl's Rowan Busby got a free kick in the 50th minute. Stickleback Utd Xl's Martin Giöck played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Borys Jaworski in the 59th minute of play. 63 minutes into the match, Stickleback Utd Xl's goalkeeper Martin Giöck had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Leandro Guerra. Bogdan Ghimpu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jonathan Porter in the 65th minute of the match. Bogdan Ghimpu didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dale Couch went, in the 67th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. Leandro Guerra received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Martin Giöck came out and tried to block the shot, but Leandro Guerra slotted it home off the left post making it 3-1 in the 71st minute. Stickleback Utd Xl's Martin Giöck proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 75th minute of the match, managed to save Stickleback Utd Xl from getting a goal against them. London Lions's Bogdan Ghimpu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lance Shakespeare in the 82nd minute of play. In the 85th minute, Jonathan Porter left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Stickleback Utd Xl fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-1. Martin Giöck showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Borys Jaworski in the 88th minute of the match. Bogdan Ghimpu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kris Tetley, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. Stickleback Utd Xl were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of London Lions for a fine match.