League

Berkhamsted Park
Spectators: 10778 (Terracing: 8172, Seating: 2506, VIP seats: 100) 3 minutes into the match, MW-KEKUI's goal looked a bit too open when Élie Gaudron came free, but Iftikhar Ghufyan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 10 minutes of play, Muslim FC's Bernardo Soares made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Iftikhar Ghufyan was left in no man's land by his defense there! Zain Rana hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. MW-KEKUI's Iftikhar Ghufyan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bernardo Soares in the 15th minute of play. Iftikhar Ghufyan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arshad Niazi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the MW-KEKUI defense, Arshad Niazi kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Iftikhar Ghufyan. The MW-KEKUI fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Iftikhar Ghufyan should have stopped the shot. Usman Shayan struck a weak shot in the 24th minute. Bobbi Bengstrøm didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for MW-KEKUI. A throw-in in the 26th minute of the game was made by Mudasser Niazi with Mudasser Arslan as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. In the 28th minute, Arshad Niazi left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Muslim FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arshad Niazi in the 34th minute of play forced MW-KEKUI's goalkeeper Iftikhar Ghufyan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bobbi Bengstrøm took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mudasser Arslan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. MW-KEKUI were awarded a corner in the 38th minute after Muslim FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Zain Rana took the corner. In the 40th minute, Bernardo Soares left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Muslim FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-6. 42 minutes into the game, Mudasser Niazi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. MW-KEKUI's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Muslim FC the free kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eduard Hilpert in the 46th minute of play forced MW-KEKUI's goalkeeper Iftikhar Ghufyan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Iftikhar Ghufyan came out of the goal in the 47th minute to try and stop a shot by Muslim FC's Bernardo Soares. But to his dismay, Bernardo Soares quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-7. After the first half Muslim FC were leading 0-7. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The throw-in from Mudasser Niazi in the 59th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Muslim FC's Mustafa Niazi. After 61 minutes of play, Muslim FC's Bernardo Soares made it 0-9 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Iftikhar Ghufyan was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Bernardo Soares in the 64th minute of play forced MW-KEKUI's goalkeeper Iftikhar Ghufyan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arshad Niazi recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 77th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When the match clock showed 80 minutes, the score became 0-13 when Bernardo Soares sped through MW-KEKUI's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Iftikhar Ghufyan. In the 83rd minute, Muslim FC's Bernardo Soares dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-14. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bernardo Soares in the 89th minute of play forced MW-KEKUI's goalkeeper Iftikhar Ghufyan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bernardo Soares scored 0-15 in the 91st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Iftikhar Ghufyan, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a defensive mix-up in MW-KEKUI's zone, Bernardo Soares stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Iftikhar Ghufyan came out of the goal and Bernardo Soares tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Eduard Hilpert had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Muslim FC played a much better game than MW-KEKUI and deserved their victory. The MW-KEKUI players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.