U23 League

Manorway
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) East Ham United's Harry Robson started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. If Thomas Klemetsen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. AC Mizeria's Teobald Ciempa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 5th minute of the match, managed to save AC Mizeria from getting a goal against them. Harry Robson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Teobald Ciempa having to interfere. Theo Groom made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Øyvind Flesland in the 17th minute of play. Harry Robson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 18th minute of the match, but Teobald Ciempa made a huge save. Thomas Klemetsen took the ball and in the 20 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Theo Groom. Theo Groom 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. Bernt Bjørndalen's late challenge caught a East Ham United's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Bernt Bjørndalen helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of East Ham United booed when AC Mizeria was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bernt Bjørndalen didn't get a good kick on the ball. Timothy Breckin kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. Teobald Ciempa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Harry Robson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Karl Fanebust came up free with the goalie in the 31st minute, the AC Mizeria 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 Karl Fanebust couldn't finish the play. Øyvind Flesland's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Theo Groom read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 38th minute of play. 42 minutes into the game, Karl Fanebust was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. AC Mizeria's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave East Ham United the free kick. After a rather tough play, East Ham United's Glenn Gates got a free kick in the 48th minute. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Thomas Klemetsen stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Thomas Klemetsen's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Theo Groom read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 54th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Thomas Klemetsen in the 56th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Theo Groom prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Teobald Ciempa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Harry Robson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Theo Groom made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Thomas Klemetsen in the 62nd minute of play. Quentin Bell's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Teobald Ciempa read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 71st minute of play. Teobald Ciempa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Harry Robson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Theo Groom was a little too slow when Thomas Klemetsen got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 75th minute. The score was now 0-2. The audience thought a goal was coming when Øyvind Flesland got free with Theo Groom in the 79th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Theo Groom was out of position in the 82 minute of play, and Thomas Klemetsen capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Thomas Klemetsen really showed his touch with that goal: 0-3. Teobald Ciempa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Harry Robson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The East Ham United supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching AC Mizeria's performance. The match ended with a win for AC Mizeria.