Official Cup

MAXIM
Spectators: 157 (Terracing: 118, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Stellan Lund started the match with the kick off. Peter Handirov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sergey Nikiforenko in the 3rd minute of the match. Gunnar Ersman's late challenge caught a Tunge Titans's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gunnar Ersman helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to TSIGALKO getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Gunnar Ersman hit a great ball. 10 minutes into the match, Tunge Titans's goal looked a bit too open when Sergey Nikiforenko came free, but Peter Handirov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 13th minute Sergey Nikiforenko shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Peter Handirov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. TSIGALKO's Liam de Almeida got a good chance for a goal in the 14th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Liam de Almeida in the 16th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Peter Handirov saved Tunge Titans from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sergey Nikiforenko in the 18th minute of play forced Tunge Titans's goalkeeper Peter Handirov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Tunge Titans's Peter Handirov got control of the ball when Ian Uggstedt tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to Tunge Titans getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Joar Asserlind hit a great ball. When Stellan Lund fell near the penalty area in the 22nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tunge Titans's protests and gave Stellan Lund a yellow card for diving instead. The audience was convinced that Sergey Nikiforenko's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Peter Handirov was relentless in the 25th minute of the game. Ted Linberg showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lukas Walroth, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. In the last second Peter Handirov throw himself and got hold of the ball when Sergey Nikiforenko in the 30thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. TSIGALKO were awarded a corner in the 32th minute after Tunge Titans's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. He Xiao took the corner. After taking down the ball on TSIGALKO's corner He Xiao fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Peter Handirov quite easily take care of the ball. Peter Handirov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Liam de Almeida, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Sergey Nikiforenko hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. 36 minutes into the game, Joar Asserlind was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tunge Titans's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave TSIGALKO the free kick. A collision led to Tunge Titans getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Joar Asserlind hit a great ball. 43 minutes into the match, Tunge Titans's goalkeeper Peter Handirov had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Liam de Almeida. In the 45th match minute, Tunge Titans was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Anders Walroth to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, Tunge Titans's Peter Handirov got control of the ball when Liam de Almeida tried to sneak it across the goal line. 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 2-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Liam de Almeida to make the kick off. Peter Handirov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ian Uggstedt, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Peter Handirov stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Liam de Almeida's shot from short distance in the 52nd minute. Peter Handirov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ian Uggstedt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 55th minute Sergey Nikiforenko shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Peter Handirov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tunge Titans made a substitution. Joacim Qvalfeldt replaced Filiph Strand. Peter Handirov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ian Uggstedt in the 61st minute of the match. In the 63rd minute Liam de Almeida shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Peter Handirov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Peter Handirov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sergey Nikiforenko in the 64th minute of play. After 67 minutes of play, TSIGALKO's Liam de Almeida made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Peter Handirov was left in no man's land by his defense there! Peter Handirov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Liam de Almeida, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 71st minute Liam de Almeida shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Peter Handirov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Joacim Qvalfeldt struck a weak shot in the 72nd minute. Ted Linberg didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tunge Titans. Peter Handirov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ian Uggstedt, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. Tunge Titans's Peter Handirov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ian Uggstedt in the 76th minute of play. In the 79th minute Liam de Almeida shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Peter Handirov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Peter Handirov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sergey Nikiforenko in the 82nd minute of play. Peter Handirov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Liam de Almeida, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. The audience was convinced that Liam de Almeida's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Peter Handirov was relentless in the 85th minute of the game. Tunge Titans's Peter Handirov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ian Uggstedt in the 86th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 87th minute, He Xiao managed to get in a good position for a shot. TSIGALKO's supporters rose to their feet, but He Xiao was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Peter Handirov breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Sergey Nikiforenko scored 4-0 in the 90th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Peter Handirov, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Peter Handirov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ian Uggstedt in the 93rd minute of play. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. TSIGALKO fully deserved thier win.