Official Cup

Santiago Bernabeu
Spectators: 205 (Terracing: 154, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Emil Scobioalã made the kick off which started today's match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alexei Caraman got free with Svajūnas Božys in the 3rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 4th minute Emil Scobioalã shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Svajūnas Božys saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 5 minutes into the match, Savage Hippo's goalkeeper Svajūnas Božys had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alexei Caraman. Svajūnas Božys showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emil Scobioalã in the 6th minute of the match. The supporters of UFC Puturoasa booed when Savage Hippo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Simonas Balčys didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 14th minute of the match Alexei Caraman sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Svajūnas Božys skillfully saved the ball. In the 15th minute Stefan Vanghele shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Svajūnas Božys saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 16th minute, Emil Scobioalã reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Svajūnas Božys. The goal made the score 2-0. Savage Hippo's Svajūnas Božys proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 30th minute of the match, managed to save Savage Hippo from getting a goal against them. Svajūnas Božys made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alexei Caraman in the 30th minute. When the match had gone on for 31 minutes, Stefan Vanghele took a quick shot and it went in 5-0 without a chance for Svajūnas Božys to make any attempt to save it. Savage Hippo's Svajūnas Božys played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mircea Musteatã in the 34th minute of play. Svajūnas Božys showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stefan Vanghele, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. Alexei Caraman hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. 36 minutes into the game, Alvydas Gabriūnas was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Savage Hippo's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave UFC Puturoasa the free kick. In the 36th minute, Alvydas Gabriūnas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Svajūnas Božys acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 42nd minute, took the ball on the long shot from Mircea Musteatã. 43 minutes into the match, Emil Scobioalã dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Svajūnas Božys, 6-0. After a rather tough play, UFC Puturoasa's Mircea Musteatã got a free kick in the 47th minute. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 6-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Alfredas Klenkys to strike the kick off in the second half. Stefan Vanghele took the ball and in the 52 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Svajūnas Božys. Svajūnas Božys dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 7-0. Alexei Caraman was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 55th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stefan Vanghele in the 57th minute of play forced Savage Hippo's goalkeeper Svajūnas Božys to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ruslan Pânzaru received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Svajūnas Božys tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 60 minutes into the match, Savage Hippo's goal looked a bit too open when Emil Scobioalã came free, but Svajūnas Božys reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 62 minutes into the match, Mircea Musteatã notched a goal, 8-0, to the right of Savage Hippo's Svajūnas Božys. Svajūnas Božys was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The audience was convinced that Emil Scobioalã's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Svajūnas Božys was relentless in the 64th minute of the game. In the 67th minute, Alexei Caraman made a precise shot to the right of Svajūnas Božys. Savage Hippo's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 9-0. After some careless play in the Savage Hippo defense, Stefan Vanghele kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Svajūnas Božys. The Savage Hippo fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Svajūnas Božys should have stopped the shot. In the 73rdth minute of the game Emil Scobioalã who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Savage Hippo's Svajūnas Božys was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After some careless play in the Savage Hippo defense, Mircea Musteatã kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Svajūnas Božys. The Savage Hippo fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Svajūnas Božys should have stopped the shot. In the 79th minute Alexei Caraman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Svajūnas Božys saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 80th minute of the match UFC Puturoasa got a corner. Savage Hippo's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Alexei Caraman ran over to the corner to take the kick. Savage Hippo's Svajūnas Božys played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ruslan Blanari in the 82nd minute of play. After some careless play in the Savage Hippo defense, Stefan Vanghele kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Svajūnas Božys. The Savage Hippo fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Svajūnas Božys should have stopped the shot. Svajūnas Božys made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alexei Caraman in the 86th minute of play. Alexei Caraman scored 13-0 in the 90th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Svajūnas Božys, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Alexei Caraman's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Svajūnas Božys read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 93rd minute of play. When the referee ended the match the UFC Puturoasa players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.