Official Cup

Harads Stadion
Spectators: 167 (Terracing: 126, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Kyle Thake got the match started through his kick off. 6 minutes into the match, Floriana Celtics's goalkeeper Mats Sangolt had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ren Bo Hong. Enzo Gusmão recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 9th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Enzo Gusmãos short, quick shot in the 14thth minute got Mats Sangolt to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After 15 minutes of play, The Seventh Eleven's Ren Bo Hong made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Mats Sangolt was left in no man's land by his defense there! Mats Sangolt took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Enzo Gusmão, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Karl-Oskar Utfal went to the wrong direction when Godwin Montesin was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. 24 minutes into the match, Floriana Celtics's Vihren Sirenyakov sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Karl-Oskar Utfal narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Karl-Oskar Utfal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Godwin Montesin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Karl-Oskar Utfal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Giorgio Caruana, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Mats Sangolt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Enzo Gusmão in the 29th minute of play. A collision led to The Seventh Eleven getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Georg Busk hit a great ball. Karl-Oskar Utfal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kyle Thake in the 31st minute of play. Karl-Oskar Utfal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Giorgio Caruana in the 39th minute of the match. If Kyle Thake had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kyle Thake struck a weak shot in the 44th minute. Karl-Oskar Utfal didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Floriana Celtics. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Enzo Gusmão stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When August Lindström fell near the penalty area in the 51st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored The Seventh Eleven's protests and gave August Lindström a yellow card for diving instead. 53 minutes into the match, The Seventh Eleven's goal looked a bit too open when Kyle Thake came free, but Karl-Oskar Utfal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Ren Bo Hong's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mats Sangolt was relentless in the 56th minute of the game. 63 minutes had been played when some careless play by Floriana Celtics's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Georg Busk was slow to take the kick. During this time The Seventh Eleven's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Georg Busk almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Floriana Celtics's Mats Sangolt did a great save. 68 minutes in the game, Kyle Thake fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Karl-Oskar Utfal having to interfere. In the 71st match minute, Floriana Celtics was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kyle Thake to maneuver through the defense. The audience was convinced that Kyle Thake's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Karl-Oskar Utfal was relentless in the 74th minute of the game. The supporters of Floriana Celtics booed when The Seventh Eleven was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ren Bo Hong didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alex Testaferrata Viani in the 81stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Karl-Oskar Utfal, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Kyle Thake hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. A collision led to The Seventh Eleven getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Eric Stensson hit a great ball.