Official Cup

Telford Arena
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Boruc Spychalski started the match with the kick off. In the 6th minute, Cälal Elxanov left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Juventus Telford fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Seb Towler kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Stu Myers in the 15th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Carter Rulli saved Juventus Telford from getting behind. Carter Rulli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Seb Towler, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cälal Elxanov recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 18th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Boruc Spychalski in the 20th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Quentin Cobb prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Carter Rulli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Seb Towler, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Carter Rulli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stu Myers in the 23rd minute of the match. Carter Rulli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stu Myers in the 24th minute of play. Len Thorne received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Carter Rulli tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Boruc Spychalski in the 37th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Quentin Cobb prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Stu Myers in the 38th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Carter Rulli prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Stu Myers sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stu Myers in the 40th minute of play forced Juventus Telford's goalkeeper Carter Rulli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 45th minute, Len Thorne hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Frank Zappacosta made a kick off. In the 50th minute Frank Zappacosta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carter Rulli saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Boruc Spychalski in the 52nd minute of play forced Harlow AFC's goalkeeper Quentin Cobb to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Carter Rulli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stu Myers in the 56th minute of the match. In the 58th minute Ildefonso Piarres shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Quentin Cobb saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Juventus Telford's Boruc Spychalski in the 61st minute got a chance for a shot 61st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Harlow AFC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 62ndth minute of the game Frank Zappacosta who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Juventus Telford's Carter Rulli was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Carter Rulli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dedé Neto in the 65th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Juventus Telford's zone, Len Thorne stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Carter Rulli came out of the goal and Len Thorne tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Juventus Telford's Kevin Hellkvist was substituted for Boruc Spychalski. Kevin Hellkvist sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, Juventus Telford's Carter Rulli got control of the ball when Frank Zappacosta tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 80th minute Harlow AFC were awarded a corner. Dedé Neto went to the cornerflag to take it. Seb Towler was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Kevin Hellkvist's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Quentin Cobb read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 83rd minute of play. Carter Rulli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stu Myers in the 85th minute of play. In the 89th minute of the match, Alex Burton got a very nice opportunity to score, but Carter Rulli was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 91st match minute, Harlow AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Len Thorne to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Juventus Telford getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Jake Ellerton hit a great ball.