U21 League

☆ Minas Tirith ☆
Spectators: 175 (Terracing: 132, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Elfar Elrond got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bard Bowman in the 2nd minute of play forced FC Barcelona Lassa's goalkeeper Nikita Berman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Gondor FC™'s Elfar Elrond in the 6th minute got a chance for a shot 6th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Barcelona Lassa's goalie prevented a goal. Nikita Berman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bard Bowman, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. FC Barcelona Lassa's Nikita Berman proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 12th minute of the match, managed to save FC Barcelona Lassa from getting a goal against them. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bard Bowman in the 15th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nikita Berman saved FC Barcelona Lassa from getting behind. Nikita Berman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bard Bowman, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. Roman Kohan charged in rather forcefully in the 20th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Roman Kohan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 21st match minute, FC Barcelona Lassa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roman Kohan to maneuver through the defense. Nikita Berman was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 21st minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Amar Amautović. In the 25th minute Efim Lentovskiy shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tahir Srna saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. FC Barcelona Lassa's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Zinoviy Kornilov in the 26th minute. With his leg Nikita Berman managed to avoid a goal in the 30thth minute, when Gondor FC™'s Elfar Elrond fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. With an all-out effort, Gondor FC™'s Nikita Berman threw himself towards the right post 31 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Bard Bowman, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 36 minutes into the match, Gondor FC™'s Elfar Elrond sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Nikita Berman narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Elfar Elrond who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 41stth minute tested the skills of Nikita Berman when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 47th minute, Amar Amautović ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Nikita Berman was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. Gondor FC™ made a substitution. Ramiz Joksimović replaced Franjo Rešić. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

After 56 played minutes Gondor FC™ got a freekick which was hit by Kaja Kerimović. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bard Bowman in the 62nd minute of play forced FC Barcelona Lassa's goalkeeper Nikita Berman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bard Bowman scored 4-0 in the 64th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Nikita Berman, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Elfar Elrond in the 70th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nikita Berman prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 71stth minute of the game Elfar Elrond who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC Barcelona Lassa's Nikita Berman was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. FC Barcelona Lassa's Nikita Berman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Amar Amautović in the 74th minute of play. 75 minutes into the match, FC Barcelona Lassa's goal looked a bit too open when Bard Bowman came free, but Nikita Berman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. FC Barcelona Lassa's Andrey Vorobiev was substituted for Danil Vetlugin. FC Barcelona Lassa's Dmitriy Belskih was substituted for Svyatoslav Cherkashov. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Aca Hakimović in the 85th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nikita Berman prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bard Bowman in the 88th minute of play forced FC Barcelona Lassa's goalkeeper Nikita Berman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Aca Hakimović in the 91st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nikita Berman saved FC Barcelona Lassa from getting behind. In the 93rd minute, Andrey Vorobiev hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 93rd minute, Aca Hakimović left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Gondor FC™ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-0. Nikita Berman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aca Hakimović in the 97th minute of play. Gondor FC™ were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of FC Barcelona Lassa for a fine match.