Official Cup

St-Victor
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) FC Mercier-Est's Ignace Bailey started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Cüneyt Berksoy might have been able to make a better finish in the 4th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Manuel Medeleanu. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Cüneyt Berksoy ran back to his position shaking his head. Manuel Medeleanu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cüneyt Berksoy in the 4th minute of play. Manuel Medeleanu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cüneyt Berksoy in the 5th minute of the match. In the 6th minute of the match UPTEXTIL.COM got a corner. FC Mercier-Est's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Cüneyt Berksoy ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 14th minute Cüneyt Berksoy shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Manuel Medeleanu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the FC Mercier-Est defense, Cüneyt Berksoy kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Manuel Medeleanu. The FC Mercier-Est fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Manuel Medeleanu should have stopped the shot. Mateus Cruz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Thommy Vuerinx, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. If Cüneyt Berksoy had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Manuel Medeleanu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cüneyt Berksoy in the 29th minute of play. After some careless play in the FC Mercier-Est defense, Cüneyt Berksoy kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Manuel Medeleanu. The FC Mercier-Est fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Manuel Medeleanu should have stopped the shot. When Cüneyt Berksoy came up free with the goalie in the 35th minute, the UPTEXTIL.COM fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Cüneyt Berksoy couldn't finish the play. Ludomil Trzaskoma made in the 40th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by UPTEXTIL.COM's Pontus Hjortberg. In the 42nd minute Cüneyt Berksoy shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Manuel Medeleanu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, UPTEXTIL.COM's Doğuhan Yasun got a free kick in the 45th minute. In the 47th match minute, FC Mercier-Est was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Salvador Lazcano to maneuver through the defense.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Cüneyt Berksoy was the one to do the kick off. With a little luck, FC Mercier-Est's Manuel Medeleanu got control of the ball when Cüneyt Berksoy tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a little luck, FC Mercier-Est's Manuel Medeleanu got control of the ball when Cüneyt Berksoy tried to sneak it across the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as UPTEXTIL.COM's Cüneyt Berksoy slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Manuel Medeleanu. That made the score 0-5 after 66 minutes of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Cüneyt Berksoy kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Manuel Medeleanu. That made the score 0-6 in the 71 minute of play. UPTEXTIL.COM's Martin Ødegaard was substituted for Cüneyt Berksoy. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Martin Ødegaard in the 77th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Manuel Medeleanu prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Manuel Medeleanu was a little too slow when Martin Ødegaard got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 78th minute. The score was now 0-7. Martin Ødegaard could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 88th minute of the match, but Manuel Medeleanu made a huge save. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Martin Ødegaard in the 91st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Manuel Medeleanu prevented the ball from getting in the gole. UPTEXTIL.COM played a much better game than FC Mercier-Est and deserved their victory. The FC Mercier-Est players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.