Official Cup

南通会展中心体育场
Spectators: 167 (Terracing: 126, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Philip Strömberg kicked off to start the match. A collision led to 【FLY】龙之地狱 getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. 赵强超 hit a great ball. With his leg 叶希强 managed to avoid a goal in the 11thth minute, when 【№1】Galactic Empire's Philip Strömberg fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. When 【№1】Galactic Empire's Philip Strömberg in the 13th minute got a chance for a shot 13th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye 【FLY】龙之地狱's goalie prevented a goal. 叶希强 stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Philip Strömberg's shot from short distance in the 14th minute. 叶希强 made an important save on a dangerous shot by Philip Strömberg in the 17th minute. In the 18th minute, 曾珂峰 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 叶希强 didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when 【№1】Galactic Empire's Philip Strömberg shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-0 in the ordered_time% minute. Through an outstanding action, after 25 minutes, 叶希强 successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. 27 minutes had been played when some careless play by 【FLY】龙之地狱's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. 洪宽响 was slow to take the kick. During this time 【№1】Galactic Empire's players had a chance to rest. 【№1】Galactic Empire's 洪宽响 was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but 叶希强 in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 28 minutes into the game, 【FLY】龙之地狱's 白希星 nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. 胡傲国 made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Philip Strömberg in the 31stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of 叶希强, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Philip Strömbergs short, quick shot in the 31stth minute got 叶希强 to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. When 【№1】Galactic Empire's Philip Strömberg in the 32nd minute got a chance for a shot 32nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye 【FLY】龙之地狱's goalie prevented a goal. In the 34th minute, 赵强超 made a precise shot to the right of 胡傲国. 【№1】Galactic Empire's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. Philip Strömberg received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. 叶希强 came out and tried to block the shot, but Philip Strömberg slotted it home off the left post making it 2-2 in the 39th minute. With a little luck, 【FLY】龙之地狱's 叶希强 got control of the ball when Philip Strömberg tried to sneak it across the goal line. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 2-2 after a close first half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. 白希星 was the one to do the kick off. 叶希强 came out of the goal in the 51st minute to try and stop a shot by 【№1】Galactic Empire's 卓夕树. But to his dismay, 卓夕树 quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-2. 55 minutes into the match, Philip Strömberg notched a goal, 4-2, to the right of 【FLY】龙之地狱's 叶希强. 叶希强 was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 卓夕树 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. 叶希强 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When 【№1】Galactic Empire's Philip Strömberg in the 62nd minute got a chance for a shot 62nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye 【FLY】龙之地狱's goalie prevented a goal. 胡傲国 was a little too slow when 杜迪光 got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 65th minute. The score was now 4-3. 69 minutes into the match, 【FLY】龙之地狱's goal looked a bit too open when Philip Strömberg came free, but 叶希强 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, 【FLY】龙之地狱's 吴阳迅 got a free kick in the 70th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Philip Strömberg in the 72nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg 叶希强 saved 【FLY】龙之地狱 from getting behind. After some careless play in the 【№1】Galactic Empire defense, 赵强超 kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of 胡傲国. The 【№1】Galactic Empire fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that 胡傲国 should have stopped the shot. If 唐震冰 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 赵强超 could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 80th minute of the match, but 胡傲国 made a huge save. In the 85thth minute of the game Philip Strömberg who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but 【FLY】龙之地狱's 叶希强 was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 91 minutes into the match, 【FLY】龙之地狱's goal looked a bit too open when Philip Strömberg came free, but 叶希强 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Philip Strömberg in the 94th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg 叶希强 saved 【FLY】龙之地狱 from getting behind. 94 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when 【№1】Galactic Empire's Philip Strömberg fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. After 95 minutes, 白杰川 mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 【FLY】龙之地狱 and the 【№1】Galactic Empire players grew even worse after the yellow card. 白杰川 kicked well hit freekick during the 97th minute of the match. For all the effort they put into the match, the 【FLY】龙之地狱 players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for 【№1】Galactic Empire.