League

The Peninsula Arena
Spectators: 8431 (Terracing: 6324, Seating: 1939, VIP seats: 168) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Mats Spetz started the match with the kick off. In the 6th match minute, The 95th Rifles was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nikos Samaris to maneuver through the defense. Sol Philpott showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nicholas Emmerson, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. K.S.CRACOVIA.1906's Xiao Xi Ling proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 18th minute of the match, managed to save K.S.CRACOVIA.1906 from getting a goal against them. Nicholas Emmerson took the ball and in the 27 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Sol Philpott. Sol Philpott dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Adrian Bannister hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. In the 37th minute Nicholas Emmerson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sol Philpott saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Mats Spetz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Dean Brooks to strike the kick off in the second half. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nicholas Emmerson in the 55th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Sol Philpott prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The 95th Rifles were furious when Dom Ricketts was red carded, 57 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 56th minute of the game. One of The 95th Rifles:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of K.S.CRACOVIA.1906:s goal. In the 58th minute there was a penalty for K.S.CRACOVIA.1906. Laurentino Júdice stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Sol Philpott. 0-2. In the 61st minute Mats Spetz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Xiao Xi Ling saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of The 95th Rifles booed when K.S.CRACOVIA.1906 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Laurentino Júdice didn't get a good kick on the ball. Sol Philpott showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicholas Emmerson in the 73rd minute of the match. When Nicholas Emmerson came up free with the goalie in the 77th minute, the K.S.CRACOVIA.1906 fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Nicholas Emmerson couldn't finish the play. K.S.CRACOVIA.1906's Xiao Xi Ling played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mats Spetz in the 82nd minute of play. The supporters of K.S.CRACOVIA.1906 booed when The 95th Rifles was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nikos Samaris didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cederique Helssen's late challenge caught a K.S.CRACOVIA.1906's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cederique Helssen helped the player get up and apologised. In the 96th minute, Cederique Helssen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match was over K.S.CRACOVIA.1906 could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than The 95th Rifles throughout the match.