Official Cup

BofA Stadium
Spectators: 166 (Terracing: 125, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) 3 minutes into the match, Strong Survive's goalkeeper Tolga Tümkurt had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Wander Suzanne. Monroe Cervantes kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. In the 7th match minute, Strong Survive was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bo-Erik Jönsson to maneuver through the defense. When Wander Suzanne came up free with the goalie in the 8th minute, the Charlotte FC 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 Wander Suzanne couldn't finish the play. Antoine Hankins fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tolga Tümkurt having to interfere. In the 13th match minute, Strong Survive was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vidar Alegren to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Charlotte FC's Wander Suzanne got a free kick in the 15th minute. Tolga Tümkurt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Don Malbec in the 20th minute of play. In the 22nd play minute Don Malbec came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Tolga Tümkurt. 1-0. Bryant Miles showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vidar Alegren, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. In the 27th minute, Marc Vaughn 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. 33 minutes into the match, Charlotte FC's Wander Suzanne sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tolga Tümkurt narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Marc Vaughn had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tolga Tümkurt took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Don Malbec, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Strong Survive's Tolga Tümkurt got control of the ball when Kaja Jamak tried to sneak it across the goal line. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Saul Owens to make the kick off. When the match clock showed 51 minutes, the score became 2-0 when Don Malbec sped through Strong Survive's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Tolga Tümkurt. After 57 played minutes Strong Survive got a freekick which was hit by Vidar Alegren. After a rather tough play, Strong Survive's Bo-Erik Jönsson got a free kick in the 58th minute. Bryant Miles took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Saul Owens, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 63rd minute, Amadeu Veloso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Strong Survive's zone, Don Malbec stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tolga Tümkurt came out of the goal and Don Malbec tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Charlotte FC's Vicente Rafferty was substituted for Wander Suzanne. Marc Vaughn got a throw-in 68 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Don Malbec. 69 minutes into the match, Charlotte FC's Kaja Jamak sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tolga Tümkurt narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Kaja Jamak kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. In the 71st minute of the match Bo-Erik Jönsson sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Bryant Miles skillfully saved the ball. After 72 played minutes Strong Survive got a freekick which was hit by Zack Stout. Don Malbec scored 4-0 in the 73rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Tolga Tümkurt, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. A collision led to Strong Survive getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Wilfred Conn hit a great ball. Tolga Tümkurt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vicente Rafferty in the 78th minute of the match. Charlotte FC's Bryant Miles played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zack Stout in the 79th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Strong Survive's Brad Owen got a free kick in the 80th minute. In the 81st minute of the match Francesco Keller shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Tolga Tümkurt showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Kareem Stoddard received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Tolga Tümkurt tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 87 played minutes Strong Survive got a freekick which was hit by Vidar Alegren. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vicente Rafferty in the 88th minute of play forced Strong Survive's goalkeeper Tolga Tümkurt to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Strong Survive defense, Kareem Stoddard kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Tolga Tümkurt. The Strong Survive fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Tolga Tümkurt should have stopped the shot. Bryant Miles made an important save on a dangerous shot by Vidar Alegren in the 93rd minute. Vidar Alegren kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. 95 minutes into the match, Vicente Rafferty notched a goal, 6-0, to the right of Strong Survive's Tolga Tümkurt. Tolga Tümkurt was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Charlotte FC had played much better football throughout.