Prized/Friendly Cup

Sunset Park
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Gerardo Beard made the kick off which started today's match. 9 minutes into the game, FC Kirchroa's Dante Martinelli nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jospeh McNally made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. When FC Kirchroa's Flavius Pantea in the 16th minute got a chance for a shot 16th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Brooklyn SC's goalie prevented a goal. Dwight Schrute was extremely unlucky when he, in the 22nd minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. In the 26thth minute of the game Flavius Pantea who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Brooklyn SC's Jospeh McNally was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience was convinced that Flavius Pantea's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jospeh McNally was relentless in the 26th minute of the game. Flavius Pantea sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With an all-out effort, Brooklyn SC's Matthijs Meerdink threw himself towards the right post 33 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Gerardo Beard, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Jospeh McNally took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dante Martinelli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Flavius Pantea came up free with the goalie in the 36th minute, the FC Kirchroa 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 Flavius Pantea couldn't finish the play. In the 40th minute, Trenton Long reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Matthijs Meerdink. The goal made the score 1-1. 43 minutes into the match, Brooklyn SC's goal looked a bit too open when Flavius Pantea came free, but Jospeh McNally reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Brooklyn SC's Jospeh McNally played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Flavius Pantea in the 43rd minute of play. 46 minutes into the match, Brooklyn SC's goal looked a bit too open when Flavius Pantea came free, but Jospeh McNally reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Flavius Pantea made a kick off. Jospeh McNally made a fantastic save in the 51st minute, when Flavius Pantea sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to FC Kirchroa getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Teo Lembeck hit a great ball. Flavius Panteas short, quick shot in the 58thth minute got Jospeh McNally to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 59th minute of the match FC Kirchroa got a corner. Brooklyn SC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Teo Lembeck ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Teo Lembeck almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Brooklyn SC's Jospeh McNally did a great save. After having played for 62 minutes, Jonas Cole managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Brooklyn SC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jonas Cole was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Flavius Pantea fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jospeh McNally having to interfere. Matthijs Meerdink came out of the goal in the 72nd minute to try and stop a shot by Brooklyn SC's Dwight Schrute. But to his dismay, Dwight Schrute quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. Brooklyn SC's Jospeh McNally played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dante Martinelli in the 75th minute of play. After a rather tough play, FC Kirchroa's Yağız Kartay got a free kick in the 78th minute. In the 80thth minute of the game Dante Martinelli who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Brooklyn SC's Jospeh McNally was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Matthijs Meerdink showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dwight Schrute in the 83rd minute of the match. Matthijs Meerdink took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonas Cole, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Brooklyn SC booed when FC Kirchroa was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Patrick Balkanlı didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, FC Kirchroa's Patrick Balkanlı got a free kick in the 90th minute. Teo Lembeck was shown his second yellow card after 91 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After 92 played minutes FC Kirchroa got a freekick which was hit by Teo Lembeck. In the 94th minute, Flavius Pantea left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Kirchroa fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. FC Kirchroa succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Brooklyn SC had controlled the match.