Official Cup

Lemel Sportpark
Spectators: 206 (Terracing: 155, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Des Wildman got the match started through his kick off. In the 2nd minute, Lemel SV's Manfred Konradsson ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Nigel Poynton. Nigel Poynton yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Nigel Poynton acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 5th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Sotiris Alexandropoulos. Tim Byfield charged in rather forcefully in the 6th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Tim Byfield the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Nigel Poynton took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Manfred Konradsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the last second Nigel Poynton throw himself and got hold of the ball when Manfred Konradsson in the 10thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. When Lemel SV's Manfred Konradsson in the 11th minute got a chance for a shot 11th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FK BLAZER's goalie prevented a goal. Manfred Konradsson's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 14thth minute, Nigel Poynton skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ettore Petroni got free with Nigel Poynton in the 16th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Nigel Poynton showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ettore Petroni in the 17th minute of the match. Nigel Poynton made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Manfred Konradsson in the 18th minute of play. Claudio Caniggia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nigel Poynton having to interfere. In the 26th minute, Pete Kitching hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 27th minute, Ettore Petroni 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. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Manfred Konradsson in the 29th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nigel Poynton saved FK BLAZER from getting behind. Des Wildman kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ettore Petroni in the 32nd minute of play forced FK BLAZER's goalkeeper Nigel Poynton to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Manfred Konradsson in the 35th minute of play forced FK BLAZER's goalkeeper Nigel Poynton to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lemel SV were awarded a corner in the 36th minute after FK BLAZER's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Claudio Caniggia took the corner. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ettore Petroni in the 38th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nigel Poynton prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Nigel Poynton took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Manfred Konradsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 46 played minutes FK BLAZER got a freekick which was hit by Graeme Granville. 48 minutes into the match, Manfred Konradsson had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nigel Poynton. FK BLAZER's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Manfred Konradsson was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Manfred Konradsson to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 58th minute, Ettore Petroni ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Nigel Poynton was frozen by the shot and now it was 6-0. 60 minutes into the match, Manfred Konradsson notched a goal, 7-0, to the right of FK BLAZER's Nigel Poynton. Nigel Poynton was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Lemel SV made a substitution. Oscar Stuijvenberg replaced Edelmiro Reyes. Lemel SV made a substitution. Dennis Bergkamp replaced Ettore Petroni. Lemel SV's Barry Masker was substituted for Manfred Konradsson. A collision led to FK BLAZER getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Tim Byfield hit a great ball. In the 65th minute of the match Claudio Caniggia sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Nigel Poynton skillfully saved the ball. Nigel Poynton took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Barry Masker, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 70th minute Lemel SV were awarded a corner. Claudio Caniggia went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Lemel SV's Barry Masker to a score. 8-0 in the 70th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 73rd minute, Claudio Caniggia managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lemel SV's supporters rose to their feet, but Claudio Caniggia was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nigel Poynton breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 74 minutes into the match, Dennis Bergkamp notched a goal, 9-0, to the right of FK BLAZER's Nigel Poynton. Nigel Poynton was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Barry Masker struck a weak shot in the 77th minute. Nigel Poynton didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lemel SV. An unexpectedly hard shot by Barry Masker in the 79th minute of play forced FK BLAZER's goalkeeper Nigel Poynton to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Claudio Caniggia scored 10-0 in the 80th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Nigel Poynton, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. A collision led to FK BLAZER getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Des Wildman hit a great ball. Nigel Poynton made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Barry Masker in the 83rd minute of play. When the match clock showed 85 minutes, the score became 11-0 when Dennis Bergkamp sped through FK BLAZER's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Nigel Poynton. Nigel Poynton made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Barry Masker in the 95th minute of play. 97 minutes into the match, Barry Masker had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nigel Poynton. FK BLAZER's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Barry Masker was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 13-0. When the referee ended the match the Lemel SV players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.