Prized/Friendly Cup

FALCONS NEST
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Emanuel de Andrade started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Fu Ling's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Alexi Niklin read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 6th minute of play. 7 minutes into the match, FURIOZA's goalkeeper Bruce Wayne had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dobrin Bondzhov. After a rather tough play, FURIOZA's Fu Ling got a free kick in the 9th minute. Alexi Niklin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emanuel de Andrade in the 15th minute of the match. When Tzvyatko Gadzhalov fell near the penalty area in the 17th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SEA FALCONS's protests and gave Tzvyatko Gadzhalov a yellow card for diving instead. After 17 played minutes SEA FALCONS got a freekick which was hit by Tzvyatko Gadzhalov. 18 minutes into the match, SEA FALCONS's goal looked a bit too open when Fu Ling came free, but Alexi Niklin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. SEA FALCONS's Alexi Niklin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fu Ling in the 30th minute of play. Alexi Niklin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emanuel de Andrade, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. The audience was convinced that Fu Ling's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alexi Niklin was relentless in the 34th minute of the game. When FURIOZA's Fu Ling in the 39th minute got a chance for a shot 39th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SEA FALCONS's goalie prevented a goal. The corner led to FURIOZA's Dong Chen Chong getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Alexi Niklin stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Emanuel de Andrade's shot from short distance in the 43rd minute. After a rather tough play, SEA FALCONS's Slavcho Tzúklev got a free kick in the 44th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fu Ling in the 47th minute of play forced SEA FALCONS's goalkeeper Alexi Niklin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Dobrin Bondzhov was the one to do the kick off. A sloppy throw-in by Slavcho Tzúklev in the 51st minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by FURIOZA's Moreno Torricelli. After having played for 52 minutes, Svetlin Dzhongov managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SEA FALCONS's supporters crossed their fingers, but Svetlin Dzhongov was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of SEA FALCONS booed when FURIOZA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Boleslaw Blochowiak didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to FURIOZA getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Fu Ling hit a great ball. Alexi Niklin was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Fu Ling showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-3 in the 61 minute of play. FURIOZA made a substitution. Milosz Domaradzki replaced Korneliusz Dziura. Mao Jun Chuan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 66th minute of the match, but Alexi Niklin made a huge save. Alexi Niklin made a fantastic save in the 67th minute, when Mao Jun Chuan sent off a good shot on target. Emanuel de Andrade blasted a shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Alexi Niklin having to make a save. After having played for 70 minutes, Emanuel de Andrade managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FURIOZA's supporters crossed their fingers, but Emanuel de Andrade was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 72nd minute Emanuel de Andrade shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alexi Niklin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 73 minutes into the game, Mao Jun Chuan cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Alexi Niklin was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 78th minute, Edward Pracki 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. Alexi Niklin made a fantastic save in the 79th minute, when Mao Jun Chuan sent off a good shot on target. Mao Jun Chuan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 84th minute of the match, but Alexi Niklin made a huge save. In the 86th minute, Mao Jun Chuan made a precise shot to the right of Alexi Niklin. SEA FALCONS's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-5. Bruce Wayne made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dobrin Bondzhov in the 93rd minute of play. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. FURIOZA walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.