Prized/Friendly Cup

VfB Stuttgart
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Toma Spasunov made the kick off which started today's match. After 2 played minutes PREZULO FC got a freekick which was hit by Ferhat Sertuğ. Ivan Zafirov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. PREZULO FC's attentive Albano Jaunzuria managed to snatch the ball when Mohamed Ben Ahmed Hamruche made a throw-in in the 6th minute of the game. In the 9th minute the ball was on its way in behind VfB Stuttgart's goalkeeper Mantas Plingis, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 12th minute, Turgut Soyuer ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mantas Plingis was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. 15 minutes into the match, VfB Stuttgart's goal looked a bit too open when Turgut Soyuer came free, but Mantas Plingis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 16 minutes into the match, Turgut Soyuer had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Mantas Plingis. VfB Stuttgart's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Turgut Soyuer was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. In the 19th minute, Turgut Soyuer left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The PREZULO FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. 22 minutes into the game, PREZULO FC's Turgut Soyuer nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mantas Plingis made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. Mantas Plingis stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Turgut Soyuer's shot from short distance in the 25th minute. If Turgut Soyuer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mantas Plingis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Betão de Brito in the 27th minute of the match. After 30 played minutes VfB Stuttgart got a freekick which was hit by Ahmed Sahraoui. After 31 minutes of play, PREZULO FC's Turgut Soyuer made it 0-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Mantas Plingis was left in no man's land by his defense there! Turgut Soyuer struck a weak shot in the 33rd minute. Mantas Plingis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for PREZULO FC. After a rather tough play, VfB Stuttgart's Moulay Metref got a free kick in the 35th minute. VfB Stuttgart's Mantas Plingis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Betão de Brito in the 36th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Turgut Soyuer in the 37th minute of play forced VfB Stuttgart's goalkeeper Mantas Plingis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mantas Plingis stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Turgut Soyuer's shot from short distance in the 42nd minute. In the 43rd minute, Turgut Soyuer made a precise shot to the right of Mantas Plingis. VfB Stuttgart's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-6. After some fancy dribbling in the 47th minute, Toma Spasunov managed to get in a good position for a shot. VfB Stuttgart's supporters rose to their feet, but Toma Spasunov was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Isaac Ferreira breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-6 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Turgut Soyuer to make the kick off. In the 53rd minute, Betão de Brito reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Mantas Plingis. The goal made the score 0-7. After a defensive mix-up in VfB Stuttgart's zone, Turgut Soyuer stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mantas Plingis came out of the goal and Turgut Soyuer tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When PREZULO FC's Betão de Brito in the 58th minute got a chance for a shot 58th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye VfB Stuttgart's goalie prevented a goal. 61 minutes into the match, Turgut Soyuer notched a goal, 0-9, to the right of VfB Stuttgart's Mantas Plingis. Mantas Plingis was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Mantas Plingis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Turgut Soyuer in the 66th minute of the match. After 67 played minutes VfB Stuttgart got a freekick which was hit by Rabah Bensaïd. PREZULO FC's Mari Balotelli was substituted for Saulão Chettle. PREZULO FC made a substitution. Shi Xi Zhen replaced Ferhat Sertuğ. Rabah Bensaïd hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. In the 73rd minute PREZULO FC were awarded a corner. Rob Lute went to the cornerflag to take it. A collision led to PREZULO FC getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Celsinho Perez hit a great ball. 80 minutes into the game, PREZULO FC's Mari Balotelli nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mantas Plingis made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-10. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rob Lute in the 82nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mantas Plingis saved VfB Stuttgart from getting behind. Mari Balotelli came free with the goalkeeper in the 84th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Mantas Plingis could save by the left post. Rob Lutes short, quick shot in the 85thth minute got Mantas Plingis to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 87 minutes into the match, Rob Lute dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Mantas Plingis, 0-11. With his leg Mantas Plingis managed to avoid a goal in the 89thth minute, when PREZULO FC's Rob Lute fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 91 minutes into the game, PREZULO FC's Mari Balotelli nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mantas Plingis made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-12.