Prized/Friendly Cup

Midgård
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Christian Olofsson started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Nicasio Abad made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hu Zhen Di in the 5th minute of play. Robin Bäckström took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lei Jian Xiong, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nicasio Abad made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Christian Olofsson sent off a good shot on target. Robin Bäckström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Enekoitz in the 18th minute of play. Robin Bäckström stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Wu Hao Xu's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. Nicasio Abad took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christian Olofsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 29th match minute, The Northmen Army was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hjalmar Håkansson to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, Monterrey ante el Mundo⛥'s Nicasio Abad got control of the ball when Hjalmar Håkansson tried to sneak it across the goal line. Nicasio Abad was out of position in the 39 minute of play, and Hu Zhen Di capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Hu Zhen Di really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. In the 44th minute Roy Gustavsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nicasio Abad saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Monterrey ante el Mundo⛥'s Nicasio Abad proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 46th minute of the match, managed to save Monterrey ante el Mundo⛥ from getting a goal against them. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Wu Hao Xu to strike the kick off in the second half. The Northmen Army's Robin Bäckström played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wu Hao Xu in the 53rd minute of play. 54 minutes into the game, Walery Ludzia was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. The Northmen Army's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Monterrey ante el Mundo⛥ the free kick. The Northmen Army's Kiko Zimbo was substituted for Hu Zhen Di. Monterrey ante el Mundo⛥'s Cai Wei Xi was substituted for Lei Jian Xiong. Teobald Polakowski got a throw-in 67 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Fortunato Stefano. 69 minutes into the game, Cai Wei Xi recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Robin Bäckström. Cai Wei Xi showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-2. In the 71st minute Kiko Zimbo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nicasio Abad saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 74 minutes into the match, Monterrey ante el Mundo⛥'s Cai Wei Xi sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Robin Bäckström narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The corner ended in Alonzo Gomesano almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but The Northmen Army's Robin Bäckström did a great save. Monterrey ante el Mundo⛥'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Timoteo Fiz in the 77th minute. A nice corner shot did that Timoteo Fiz got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Robin Bäckström quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. 79 minutes into the match, Monterrey ante el Mundo⛥'s Cai Wei Xi sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Robin Bäckström narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 83rd minute, Monterrey ante el Mundo⛥'s Cai Wei Xi ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Robin Bäckström. Robin Bäckström yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Teobald Polakowski in the 85th minute of play forced Monterrey ante el Mundo⛥'s goalkeeper Nicasio Abad to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 88 minutes into the game, Joel Enekoitz recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Robin Bäckström. Joel Enekoitz showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-4. In the 94th minute, Kiko Zimbo made a precise shot to the right of Nicasio Abad. Monterrey ante el Mundo⛥'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-4. When the match was over Monterrey ante el Mundo⛥ could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than The Northmen Army throughout the match.