Prized/Friendly Cup

ANFIELD
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. Fabian Lundberg started the match with the kick off. Cheeky Nuts United's Olof Skretting played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marinos Sidiropoulos in the 5th minute of play. Cheeky Nuts United's defense didn't have a chance, in the 7th minute, when Marinos Sidiropoulos scored to the left of an out of position Olof Skretting, making the score, 1-0. In the 9th minute, Marinos Sidiropoulos got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. A hard shot 15 in the game by Marinos Sidiropoulos from a close distance when the talented Olof Skretting managed to make a qualified save. Cheeky Nuts United's players were relieved. In the 19thth minute of the game Marinos Sidiropoulos who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Cheeky Nuts United's Olof Skretting was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 25th minute Fabian Lundberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alisson Becker saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Liverpool F.C. YNWA's Marinos Sidiropoulos came free and shot a quick shot against goal 31 minutes in the game, fortunately Olof Skretting had problems saving as it came toward the left post. 32 minutes had been played when some careless play by Cheeky Nuts United's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Tytus Lichucki was slow to take the kick. During this time Liverpool F.C. YNWA's players had a chance to rest. Olof Skretting showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tilemachos Romanidis in the 34th minute of the match. Liverpool F.C. YNWA were awarded a corner in the 36th minute after Cheeky Nuts United's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Tytus Lichucki took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Ata Bircan got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Olof Skretting quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Liverpool F.C. YNWA's Alisson Becker played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Birger Øvstebø in the 37th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Liverpool F.C. YNWA's Panos Zounis got a free kick in the 40th minute. Alisson Becker took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fabian Lundberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 44 minutes into the match, Cheeky Nuts United's goal looked a bit too open when Tilemachos Romanidis came free, but Olof Skretting reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Liverpool F.C. YNWA getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Marinos Sidiropoulos hit a great ball. Liverpool F.C. YNWA made a substitution. Dominik Zawacki replaced Marinos Sidiropoulos. After 48 played minutes Liverpool F.C. YNWA got a freekick which was hit by Marinos Sidiropoulos. 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 Dominik Zawacki stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tilemachos Romanidis in the 52nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Olof Skretting saved Cheeky Nuts United from getting behind. Olof Skretting showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dominik Zawacki, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Dominik Zawacki received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Olof Skretting tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cheeky Nuts United made a substitution. Henrik Rakvåg replaced Lukas Grønnestad. Tilemachos Romanidis struck a weak shot in the 62nd minute. Olof Skretting didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Liverpool F.C. YNWA. In the 67th minute Dominik Zawacki shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Olof Skretting saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dominik Zawacki in the 68th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Olof Skretting saved Cheeky Nuts United from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Dominik Zawacki's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Olof Skretting was relentless in the 68th minute of the game. When the match had gone on for 69 minutes, Dominik Zawacki put it in 2-0 from a short distance just to the right of Olof Skretting. In the 72ndth minute of the game Dominik Zawacki who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Cheeky Nuts United's Olof Skretting was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dominik Zawacki in the 78th minute of play forced Cheeky Nuts United's goalkeeper Olof Skretting to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 83 minutes into the match, Cheeky Nuts United's goal looked a bit too open when Dominik Zawacki came free, but Olof Skretting reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alisson Becker made an important save on a dangerous shot by Birger Øvstebø in the 87th minute. Olof Skretting stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Tilemachos Romanidis's shot from short distance in the 89th minute. Tilemachos Romanidis scored 3-0 in the 90th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Olof Skretting, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Alisson Becker took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alf Austad, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Liverpool F.C. YNWA were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Cheeky Nuts United for a fine match.