Prized/Friendly Cup

The Nerd Nest
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Brage Vetrhus started the match with the kick off. Carlos Xabier showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Brage Vetrhus in the 2nd minute of the match. Brage Vetrhus scored 1-0 in the 2nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Carlos Xabier, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 10 minutes into the match, Brage Vetrhus dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Carlos Xabier, 2-0. After 15 minutes, Roman Liher mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Los Trip and the The Nerd Herd players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Los Trip's Roman Liher got a free kick in the 15th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Eduardo Edorta during the 18th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Carlos Xabier was a little too slow when Brage Vetrhus got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 19th minute. The score was now 3-0. Carlos Xabier came out of the goal in the 23rd minute to try and stop a shot by The Nerd Herd's Brage Vetrhus. But to his dismay, Brage Vetrhus quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0. Carlos Xabier made an important save on a dangerous shot by Brage Vetrhus in the 29th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 32nd minute, Brage Vetrhus managed to get in a good position for a shot. The Nerd Herd's supporters rose to their feet, but Brage Vetrhus was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Carlos Xabier breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Aureliano Raebert hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. 36 minutes into the match, Los Trip's goal looked a bit too open when Brage Vetrhus came free, but Carlos Xabier reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Brage Vetrhus in the 38thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Carlos Xabier, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 41stth minute of the game Brage Vetrhus who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Los Trip's Carlos Xabier was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The Nerd Herd's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Bård Kjærvik in the 42nd minute. The corner led The Nerd Herd's Bård Kjærvik to fire away a dangerous shot which Carlos Xabier despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. When Brage Vetrhus came up free with the goalie in the 45th minute, the The Nerd Herd 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 Brage Vetrhus couldn't finish the play. Trygve Kloster hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ceferino Platon stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Carlos Xabier showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Brage Vetrhus, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. 58 minutes into the match, Brage Vetrhus had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Carlos Xabier. Los Trip's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Brage Vetrhus was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-0. After a rather tough play, The Nerd Herd's Geir-Inge Torstensen got a free kick in the 61st minute. Brage Vetrhus might have been able to make a better finish in the 64th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Carlos Xabier. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Brage Vetrhus ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Brage Vetrhus in the 65th minute of play forced Los Trip's goalkeeper Carlos Xabier to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 66 minutes into the match, Los Trip's goal looked a bit too open when Brage Vetrhus came free, but Carlos Xabier reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ole-Petter Nistad hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. The Nerd Herd's Nils-Christian Taksdal got a good chance for a goal in the 70th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 71st minute, Brage Vetrhus left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The The Nerd Herd fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 7-0. 76 minutes into the match, The Nerd Herd's Brage Vetrhus sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Carlos Xabier narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Brage Vetrhus had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 84th minute Brage Vetrhus shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carlos Xabier saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Carlos Xabier made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Brage Vetrhus in the 92nd minute of play. Carlos Xabier took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Brage Vetrhus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 94 minutes into the match, Brage Vetrhus notched a goal, 8-0, to the right of Los Trip's Carlos Xabier. Carlos Xabier was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. There was no doubt that The Nerd Herd were the better team. The Nerd Herd's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.