Prized/Friendly Cup

Unicorn Starship
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Attila Kádár made the kick off which started today's match. After 3 minutes of play, Stardust Unicorns XI's Wen Zhi made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Aron Dahlbom was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Andre Agassi in the 7th minute of play forced Stardust Unicorns XI's goalkeeper Ace Mace to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aktaç Tansan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aron Dahlbom having to interfere. Benny Bennis was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 10 minutes into the match. In a very dangerous position, a player in Stardust Unicorns XI fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 9th minute. Penalty! Ace Mace had in the 11thth minute some difficulties stopping Andre Agassi's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Östen Vennersten's late challenge caught a Stardust Unicorns XI's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Östen Vennersten helped the player get up and apologised. Östen Vennersten kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. Aktaç Tansan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Aron Dahlbom tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Stardust Unicorns XI's Ace Mace played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Andre Agassi in the 22nd minute of play. In the 24th minute, Nicolas Kusko hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Pete Sampras in the 25th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ace Mace saved Stardust Unicorns XI from getting behind. In the 26th minute Wen Zhi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aron Dahlbom saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The corner ended in Bengt-Rune Nord almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but MAFFIAN's Aron Dahlbom did a great save. After 29 played minutes MAFFIAN got a freekick which was hit by Mats Wilander. After having played for 31 minutes, Aktaç Tansan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Stardust Unicorns XI's supporters crossed their fingers, but Aktaç Tansan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 34 minutes into the match, Stardust Unicorns XI's goal looked a bit too open when Pete Sampras came free, but Ace Mace reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aktaç Tansan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 40th minute of the match, but Aron Dahlbom made a huge save. A collision led to MAFFIAN getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Östen Vennersten hit a great ball. Ace Mace took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andre Agassi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Andre Agassi stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Stardust Unicorns XI booed when MAFFIAN was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 50 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vincent Linberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. 53 minutes into the match, Stardust Unicorns XI's Wen Zhi sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Aron Dahlbom narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 59th minute, Aktaç Tansan managed to get in a good position for a shot. Stardust Unicorns XI's supporters rose to their feet, but Aktaç Tansan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Aron Dahlbom breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When the match clock showed 65 minutes, the score became 2-0 when Wen Zhi sped through MAFFIAN's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Aron Dahlbom. Aktaç Tansan's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Aron Dahlbom read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 73rd minute of play. In the 75th minute of the match Stardust Unicorns XI got a corner. MAFFIAN's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Isak Benett ran over to the corner to take the kick. 77 minutes into the game, Bengt-Rune Nord was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Stardust Unicorns XI's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave MAFFIAN the free kick. In the 77th match minute, Stardust Unicorns XI was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bengt-Rune Nord to maneuver through the defense. Mats Wilander struck a weak shot in the 78th minute. Ace Mace didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for MAFFIAN. Aktaç Tansan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Stardust Unicorns XI getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Bengt-Rune Nord hit a great ball. The long shot by Mats Wilander in the 85th minute really tested Ace Mace's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. After a defensive mix-up in MAFFIAN's zone, Wen Zhi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aron Dahlbom came out of the goal and Wen Zhi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of Stardust Unicorns XI booed when MAFFIAN was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vincent Linberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. Stardust Unicorns XI's Aktaç Tansan got a good chance for a goal in the 91st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Stardust Unicorns XI walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.