Official Cup

Thunders Field
Spectators: 170 (Terracing: 128, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) In the 7th minute, International Thunders's Jan Haase dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Jan Haase sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Serafino Rito made a fantastic save in the 12th minute, when Damian Trac sent off a good shot on target. 15 minutes into the match, Björn Hainl notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Sportivo Mela Banco's Serafino Rito. Serafino Rito was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Gerrit Dohr received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Serafino Rito came out and tried to block the shot, but Gerrit Dohr slotted it home off the left post making it 3-0 in the 19th minute. Serafino Rito showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Damian Trac in the 22nd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, International Thunders's Luca Divis got a free kick in the 24th minute. When the match clock showed 26 minutes, the score became 4-0 when Damian Trac sped through Sportivo Mela Banco's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Serafino Rito. In the 33rd minute, Denis Edur hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 34th minute the ball was on its way in behind Sportivo Mela Banco's goalkeeper Serafino Rito, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gerrit Dohr in the 37th minute of play forced Sportivo Mela Banco's goalkeeper Serafino Rito to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. International Thunders's Gerrit Dohr got a good chance for a goal in the 41st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to Sportivo Mela Banco getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Denis Edur hit a great ball. After 46 minutes, Gallo Haedo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Sportivo Mela Banco and the International Thunders players grew even worse after the yellow card. With his leg Serafino Rito managed to avoid a goal in the 47thth minute, when International Thunders's Jan Haase fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Damian Trac to make the kick off. In the 50th minute Damian Trac shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Serafino Rito saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, International Thunders's Björn Hainl got a free kick in the 54th minute. International Thunders's Thorsten Ternes proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 63rd minute of the match, managed to save International Thunders from getting a goal against them. In the 65th minute, Damian Trac made a precise shot to the right of Serafino Rito. Sportivo Mela Banco's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-0. Denis Edur's late challenge caught a International Thunders's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Denis Edur helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of International Thunders booed when Sportivo Mela Banco was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Denis Edur didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 72nd minute, Clemente Rozarius hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 7-0 became the score in the 75th minute when Thomas Zielinski elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. In the 78th minute, Timoteo Muc hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 80th minute Damian Trac shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Serafino Rito saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 80 minutes into the match, Sportivo Mela Banco's goal looked a bit too open when Damian Trac came free, but Serafino Rito reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jan Haase in the 82nd minute of play forced Sportivo Mela Banco's goalkeeper Serafino Rito to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 85 minutes into the match, Gerrit Dohr had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Serafino Rito. Sportivo Mela Banco's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gerrit Dohr was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 8-0. Serafino Rito showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jan Haase, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute.