Official Cup

Marcio Arena
Spectators: 158 (Terracing: 119, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Pantelis Kotoulas started the match with the kick off. In the 4th minute, Ximenes Oñatibia ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. George Buffon was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by George Mbappè in the 7th minute of play forced Real Salsa F.C.'s goalkeeper Greger Fribäck to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Three Lions FC fans' excitement grew in the 13th match minute when Three Lions FC's George Messi looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After 15 played minutes Three Lions FC got a freekick which was hit by George Mbappè. The audience was convinced that Pantelis Kotoulas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but George Buffon was relentless in the 17th minute of the game. In the 18th minute George Messi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Greger Fribäck saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 25 minutes Three Lions FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Osman Ali Okutan who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Osman Ali Okutan got away a dangerous shot. Despite this George Buffon quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. After 32 played minutes Three Lions FC got a freekick which was hit by Kajetan Filanowski. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ximenes Oñatibia in the 35th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck George Buffon prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 36th minute of the match Real Salsa F.C. got a corner. Three Lions FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Osman Ali Okutan ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 39th minute of the match Real Salsa F.C. got a corner. Three Lions FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Osman Ali Okutan ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led Real Salsa F.C.'s Osman Ali Okutan to fire away a dangerous shot which George Buffon despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for George Messi to strike the kick off in the second half. Greger Fribäck didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 55th minute, which inside left pole to 1-2. George Buffon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ximenes Oñatibia, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. After taking down the ball on Real Salsa F.C.'s corner Osman Ali Okutan fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and George Buffon quite easily take care of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pantelis Kotoulas in the 62nd minute of play forced Three Lions FC's goalkeeper George Buffon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 65th minute, Osman Ali Okutan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Real Salsa F.C.'s Davut Akadlı was substituted for Ferdinho Wolf. In the 66th minute, Osman Ali Okutan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Natalio Txeru in the 70th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck George Buffon prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Osman Ali Okutan in the 72nd minute of play forced Three Lions FC's goalkeeper George Buffon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match clock showed 75 minutes, the score became 2-2 when Natalio Txeru sped through Three Lions FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of George Buffon. An unexpectedly hard shot by Natalio Txeru in the 78th minute of play forced Three Lions FC's goalkeeper George Buffon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Real Salsa F.C.'s attentive Batuhan De Bruyne managed to snatch the ball when George Foden made a throw-in in the 80th minute of the game. In the 81st minute Natalio Txeru shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but George Buffon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 84th minute, Natalio Txeru left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Real Salsa F.C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-2. In the 87th match minute, Real Salsa F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Natalio Txeru to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gunnar Ekeroth got free with Greger Fribäck in the 88th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Greger Fribäck was out of position in the 88 minute of play, and Gunnar Ekeroth capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Gunnar Ekeroth really showed his touch with that goal: 3-3. In the 92nd minute, Gunnar Ekeroth fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. In the 94th match minute, Three Lions FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by George Payet to maneuver through the defense. Real Salsa F.C. were awarded a corner in the 96th minute after Three Lions FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Osman Ali Okutan took the corner. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.