Prized/Friendly Cup

Tiger Sports Arena
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Cüneyt Berksoy made the kick off and thus started the match. 5 minutes into the game, UPTEXTIL.COM's Cüneyt Berksoy nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Josef Witlatschil made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. In the 12th minute, Iwo Sawicki hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Tiger's Walter Baß got a free kick in the 15th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paolo Ruisko in the 16th minute of play forced Tiger's goalkeeper Josef Witlatschil to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. UPTEXTIL.COM's Mateus Cruz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 17th minute of the match, managed to save UPTEXTIL.COM from getting a goal against them. The audience thought a goal was coming when Iwo Sawicki got free with Mateus Cruz in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Pentti Ojala's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Mateus Cruz firmly grabbed it by the left post. Josef Witlatschil showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cüneyt Berksoy, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. UPTEXTIL.COM's Mateus Cruz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Christo Bothenhain in the 22nd minute of play. If Cüneyt Berksoy had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mateus Cruz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Iwo Sawicki in the 27th minute of the match. UPTEXTIL.COM were awarded a corner in the 32th minute after Tiger's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Zé Paulo Queirós took the corner. After taking down the ball on UPTEXTIL.COM's corner Zé Paulo Queirós fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Josef Witlatschil quite easily take care of the ball. Josef Witlatschil took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Belchior Mamatov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Christo Bothenhain could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 38th minute of the match, but Mateus Cruz made a huge save. Mateus Cruz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Christo Bothenhain in the 40th minute of the match. In the 41st minute, Cüneyt Berksoy hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 42 minutes, Pentti Ojala mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Tiger and the UPTEXTIL.COM players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 42nd minute, Pentti Ojala hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 43 minutes into the match, Paolo Ruisko had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Josef Witlatschil. Tiger's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Paolo Ruisko was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Tiger's Josef Witlatschil played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cüneyt Berksoy in the 46th minute of play.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Iwo Sawicki made a kick off. UPTEXTIL.COM were awarded a corner in the 55th minute after Tiger's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Zé Paulo Queirós took the corner. Tiger's Ingo Ustorf was substituted for Rudolf Speed. 59 minutes had been played when some careless play by Tiger's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Zé Paulo Queirós was slow to take the kick. During this time UPTEXTIL.COM's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on UPTEXTIL.COM's corner Zé Paulo Queirós fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Josef Witlatschil quite easily take care of the ball. Mateus Cruz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christo Bothenhain, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gaizka Mendieta hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. A nice corner shot did that Zé Paulo Queirós got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Josef Witlatschil quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Mateus Cruz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Louis Leißner in the 68th minute of play. 71 minutes into the match, UPTEXTIL.COM's goal looked a bit too open when Christo Bothenhain came free, but Mateus Cruz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mateus Cruz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Iwo Sawicki in the 76th minute of the match. In the 77th minute Iwo Sawicki shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mateus Cruz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ingo Ustorf lost his temper 78 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. UPTEXTIL.COM made a substitution. Martin Ødegaard replaced Cüneyt Berksoy. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 78th minute of the game. One of Tiger:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of UPTEXTIL.COM:s goal. Mateus Cruz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Christo Bothenhain in the 85th minute of play. UPTEXTIL.COM's Belchior Mamatov got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gaizka Mendieta in the 88th minute of play forced UPTEXTIL.COM's goalkeeper Mateus Cruz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. UPTEXTIL.COM made a substitution. Luiz Gustavo Veloso replaced Mário Maldini. An unexpectedly hard shot by Martin Ødegaard in the 99th minute of play forced Tiger's goalkeeper Josef Witlatschil to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

The UPTEXTIL.COM players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.