Prized/Friendly Cup

Stadium Theuns
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) STARK F.C.'s Alvaro Eusko 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alvaro Eusko in the 4th minute of play forced Theuns's goalkeeper Nils-Emil Hermansson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 5 minutes into the game, Solly Thebile was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Theuns's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave STARK F.C. the free kick. Solly Thebile hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Alvaro Eusko's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nils-Emil Hermansson was relentless in the 7th minute of the game. After some careless play in the Theuns defense, Alvaro Eusko kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nils-Emil Hermansson. The Theuns fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nils-Emil Hermansson should have stopped the shot. With an all-out effort, Theuns's Carlos Fernando Navarro Montoya threw himself towards the right post 18 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Rob Khomane, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alvaro Eusko in the 24th minute of play forced Theuns's goalkeeper Nils-Emil Hermansson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Carlos Fernando Navarro Montoya showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joseph Inguana, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. In the 31st minute, Gary Kekana hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match clock showed 36 minutes, the score became 0-5 when Alvaro Eusko sped through Theuns's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Nils-Emil Hermansson. When Joseph Inguana came up free with the goalie in the 39th minute, the Theuns 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 Joseph Inguana couldn't finish the play. When STARK F.C.'s Alvaro Eusko in the 42nd minute got a chance for a shot 42nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Theuns's goalie prevented a goal. Alvaro Eusko scored 0-6 in the 46th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Nils-Emil Hermansson, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-6.

Nils-Emil Hermansson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jesus Tadzio in the 51st minute of play. After a rather tough play, Theuns's Gary Kekana got a free kick in the 54th minute. 55 minutes into the match, Theuns's goalkeeper Nils-Emil Hermansson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alvaro Eusko. In the 57th minute, Gary Kekana hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nils-Emil Hermansson was out of position in the 59 minute of play, and Alvaro Eusko capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Alvaro Eusko really showed his touch with that goal: 0-7. Alvaro Eusko's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Nils-Emil Hermansson read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 63rd minute of play. In the 70th minute, STARK F.C.'s Alvaro Eusko ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Nils-Emil Hermansson. Nils-Emil Hermansson yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-8. STARK F.C. made a substitution. Edinson Rodríguez replaced Alvaro Eusko. 75 minutes into the game, STARK F.C.'s Edinson Rodríguez nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Nils-Emil Hermansson made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-9. In the 93rdth minute of the game Edinson Rodríguez who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Theuns's Nils-Emil Hermansson was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The STARK F.C. fans' excitement grew in the 93rd match minute when STARK F.C.'s Edinson Rodríguez looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-10 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene.