Prized/Friendly Cup

Goliath National
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Baldomero Mark took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 6th minute, Gianluca Balla left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Hamburg Fighters fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. In the 12th minute, Gianluca Balla ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jonatan Loren was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. After 20 minutes of play, Hamburg Fighters's Gianni Balla made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jonatan Loren was left in no man's land by his defense there! The supporters of Mosbius Designs booed when Hamburg Fighters was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Brandon Rick didn't get a good kick on the ball. Baldomero Mark sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 24 minutes into the match, Hamburg Fighters's goal looked a bit too open when Baldomero Mark came free, but Gustaw Fafinski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jonatan Loren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gianluca Balla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Hamburg Fighters's Gianluca Balla in the 27th minute got a chance for a shot 27th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Mosbius Designs's goalie prevented a goal. Mosbius Designs's Jonatan Loren played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gianni Balla in the 29th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Brandon Rick in the 32nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonatan Loren saved Mosbius Designs from getting behind. Jonatan Loren stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gianni Balla's shot from short distance in the 34th minute. The Hamburg Fighters fans' excitement grew in the 36th match minute when Hamburg Fighters's Gianluca Balla 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 0-4 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. If Brandon Rick had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some careless play in the Mosbius Designs defense, Gianluca Balla kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jonatan Loren. The Mosbius Designs fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jonatan Loren should have stopped the shot. Jonatan Loren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gianni Balla in the 45th minute of play. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-5 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

52 minutes into the match, Dinu Bocu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jonatan Loren. Mosbius Designs's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Dinu Bocu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-6. Jonatan Loren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gianni Balla in the 55th minute of play. Jonatan Loren showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gianni Balla, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. Baldomero Mark charged in rather forcefully in the 60th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Baldomero Mark the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 61st match minute, Mosbius Designs was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Baldomero Mark to maneuver through the defense. Mosbius Designs's defense didn't have a chance, in the 63rd minute, when Gianluca Balla scored to the left of an out of position Jonatan Loren, making the score, 0-7. Jonatan Loren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valerian Podlich in the 65th minute of play. Erubiel Laurendi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Gustaw Fafinski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jonatan Loren showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Brandon Rick in the 71st minute of the match. Jonatan Loren made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gianni Balla in the 72nd minute of play. 73 minutes into the match, Gianni Balla had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jonatan Loren. Mosbius Designs's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gianni Balla was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-9. Gianni Balla who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 76thth minute tested the skills of Jonatan Loren when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Apolo Herena's late challenge caught a Hamburg Fighters's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Apolo Herena helped the player get up and apologised. 90 minutes into the match, Mosbius Designs's goalkeeper Jonatan Loren had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gianni Balla. After a rather tough play, Mosbius Designs's Natalio Ederono got a free kick in the 91st minute. After having played for 93 minutes, Gianni Balla managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Hamburg Fighters's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gianni Balla was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Hamburg Fighters's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.