Official Cup

Animals Memorial
Spectators: 190 (Terracing: 143, Seating: 44, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Şükür Hagi made the kick off which started today's match. Grant Blacknell came out of the goal in the 7th minute to try and stop a shot by Feyenoord Malinovo's Eugen Zoch. But to his dismay, Eugen Zoch quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. 16 minutes into the match, Feyenoord Malinovo's Eugen Zoch sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Grant Blacknell narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 21st minute, Eugen Zoch made a precise shot to the right of Grant Blacknell. Leicester Lions's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Grant Blacknell stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Eugen Zoch's shot from short distance in the 28th minute. Grant Blacknell took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eugen Zoch, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rastislav Duch showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Camron Rhodes in the 32nd minute of the match. Rastislav Duch showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tod Freeman in the 36th minute of the match. Erik Nálepka received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Grant Blacknell tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Eugen Zoch in the 44th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Grant Blacknell saved Leicester Lions from getting behind.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Eugen Zoch was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd minute of the match Feyenoord Malinovo got a corner. Leicester Lions's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Peter Németh ran over to the corner to take the kick. Feyenoord Malinovo's Dávid Mojžiš was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Grant Blacknell in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Dávid Zachar struck a weak shot in the 56th minute. Grant Blacknell didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Feyenoord Malinovo. 59 minutes into the match, Leicester Lions's goal looked a bit too open when Gustaw Pawelczyk came free, but Grant Blacknell reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Leicester Lions's Qiu De Wen got a free kick in the 60th minute. Feyenoord Malinovo's Martin Paliesek was substituted for Dávid Zachar. Qiu De Wen hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gustaw Pawelczyk in the 63rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Grant Blacknell saved Leicester Lions from getting behind. Grant Blacknell came out of the goal in the 65th minute to try and stop a shot by Feyenoord Malinovo's Gustaw Pawelczyk. But to his dismay, Gustaw Pawelczyk quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. A collision led to Feyenoord Malinovo getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Cazimir Tănăsocă hit a great ball. 70 minutes into the match, Leicester Lions's Michal Budzyn sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Rastislav Duch narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 72nd minute, Mike Wadham reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Rastislav Duch. The goal made the score 3-1. Gustaw Pawelczyk fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Grant Blacknell having to interfere. In the 79th minute, Gustaw Pawelczyk left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Feyenoord Malinovo fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-1. Grant Blacknell showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gustaw Pawelczyk in the 82nd minute of the match. In the 83rd minute Şükür Hagi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rastislav Duch saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 83 minutes into the game, one of Feyenoord Malinovo:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Rastislav Duch had in the 85thth minute some difficulties stopping Michal Budzyn's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. After some careless play in the Feyenoord Malinovo defense, Şükür Hagi kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Rastislav Duch. The Feyenoord Malinovo fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Rastislav Duch should have stopped the shot. Feyenoord Malinovo's Eugen Petrov got a good chance for a goal in the 90th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Grant Blacknell made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gustaw Pawelczyk in the 92nd minute of play. Gustaw Pawelczyk blasted a shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Grant Blacknell having to make a save. Feyenoord Malinovo's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.