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Sheffield Wednesday by butchpt6
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Ghost of Bautzen by Damion
Match of the Day

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Kickoff: 2025-05-25 16:00:00 (Friendly Cup)
Team   Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT FT
Sheffield Wednesday
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@ Ghost of Bautzen
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24
Attendance: 0
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15:00 Cointoss won by Ghost of Bautzen , elects to receive
15:00 Vincent Nunes (K) kicks the ball for 66, results in a touchback, offense is on the field now, 1 and 10 on own 20 more
15:00 1 and 10 to go on own 20, Koji Terauchi (OC) snaps the ball to Fumio Matsukata (QB), Fumio Matsukata (QB) selected Andy Blanc (WR/R) as target, this outer right pass is incomplete, the receiver was not able to make the catch, no progress (Shotgun 4 WR vs. 3-4-4) more
14:52 2 and 10 to go on own 20, Koji Terauchi (OC) snaps the ball to Fumio Matsukata (QB), Fumio Matsukata (QB) selected Ichirou Kagabu (WR/L) as target, the receiver of this outer screen left pass catches the ball, Ichirou Kagabu (WR/L) tackled by Jake Burns (CB/R), forward progress: 7 yards (Shotgun 4 WR vs. 3-4-4) more
14:22 3 and 3 to go on own 27, Koji Terauchi (OC) snaps the ball to Fumio Matsukata (QB), Fumio Matsukata (QB) selected Ichirou Kagabu (WR/L) as target, Bradley Bentley (DE/R) breaks through the line, Manabu Kawashima (FB/C) blocks, Milton Hradil (MLB) seems to go for the blitz, this outer left pass goes to the receiver, who catches the ball, Ichirou Kagabu (WR/L) tackled by Jake Burns (CB/R), forward progress: 9 yards, New first down (Goalline O vs. 5-3-3) more
13:49 1 and 10 to go on own 36, Koji Terauchi (OC) snaps the ball to Fumio Matsukata (QB), who hands off to Hachiro Tani (HB/R), he starts running over the right end, Karl-Wilhelm Lange (DE/L) tackles Hachiro Tani (HB/R), forward progress: 1 yards (Wishbone vs. 5-3-3) more
13:21 2 and 9 to go on own 37, Koji Terauchi (OC) snaps the ball to Fumio Matsukata (QB), who hands off to Manabu Kawashima (FB/R), he starts running over the right end, Will Westbrook (MLB) goes for the blitz, Manabu Kawashima (FB/R) tackled by Pascal Mallet (OLB/L), forward progress: 4 yards (Shotgun 4 WR vs. 3-4-4) more
12:52 3 and 5 to go on own 41, Koji Terauchi (OC) snaps the ball to Fumio Matsukata (QB), Fumio Matsukata (QB) selected Ichirou Kagabu (WR/L) as target, this outer left pass is incomplete, the receiver was not able to make the catch, no progress (I-formation vs. 5-2) more
12:44 Toshiaki Sugita (P) punts the ball from own 41 for 37, Burt Kitchen (KR/C) is returning the ball, no, he signals a Fair Catch, no return
12:44 1 and 10 to go on own 22, Patrick Coulter (OC) snaps the ball to Vince Rife (QB), Vince Rife (QB) selected Felix Mendoza (WR/L) as target, Kurou Sakai (DE/R) breaks through the line, Ron Eubanks (FB/C) blocks, Kou Kawashima (OLB/R) seems to go for the blitz, this outer left pass goes to the receiver, who catches the ball, Shoji Enomoto (CB/R) missed the tackle, tackled by Hikaru Irie (FS/R), forward progress: 14 yards, New first down (Goalline O vs. 3-4-4) more
12:12 1 and 10 to go on own 36, Patrick Coulter (OC) snaps the ball to Vince Rife (QB), Ron Eubanks (FB/C) gets the ball, this seems to be a run over the right guard, Loren Muhammad (NT) brings down Ron Eubanks (FB/C), nice tackle, forward progress: 1 yards (Goalline O vs. 3-4-4) more
11:45 2 and 9 to go on own 37, Patrick Coulter (OC) snaps the ball to Vince Rife (QB), who hands off to Ron Eubanks (FB/C), he starts running over the center, Ron Eubanks (FB/C) tackled by Yoshio Yano (MLB), forward progress: 6 yards (Wishbone vs. 4-4-3) more
11:16 3 and 3 to go on own 43, Patrick Coulter (OC) snaps the ball to Vince Rife (QB), hands off to Kuk Indika (HB/C), this seems to be a run over the right tackle, Yutaka Irie (OLB/L) goes for the blitz, Kuk Indika (HB/C) tackled by Minori Takemura (DT/R), forward progress: 1 yards (Singleback Spread vs. 4-4-3) more
10:48 Elias Bunnell (P) punts the ball from own 44 for 48, Hiroaki Morri (KR/C) is returning the ball, tackled by Ryan Cherry (G/L), this was a 10 yards return
10:44 1 and 10 to go on own 18, Koji Terauchi (OC) snaps the ball to Fumio Matsukata (QB), Fumio Matsukata (QB) selected Hiro Egami (TE/R) as target, Karl-Wilhelm Lange (DE/L) breaks through the line, overthrown inner right pass, incomplete, no progress (Pro set vs. 3-4-4) more
10:36 2 and 10 to go on own 18, Koji Terauchi (OC) snaps the ball to Fumio Matsukata (QB), Fumio Matsukata (QB) selected Andy Blanc (WR/R) as target, Bradley Bentley (DE/R) breaks through, this outer screen right pass goes to the receiver, who catches the ball, Andy Blanc (WR/R) tackled by Howard Clough (CB/L), forward progress: 6 yards (Pro set vs. 3-4-4) more
10:06 3 and 4 to go on own 24, Koji Terauchi (OC) snaps the ball to Fumio Matsukata (QB), Fumio Matsukata (QB) selected Emil Obradović (WR/R) as target, this inner right pass goes to the receiver, who catches the ball, Emil Obradović (WR/R) tackled by Howard Clough (CB/L), forward progress: 5 yards, New first down (Shotgun 4 WR vs. 3-4-4) more
9:56 Sheffield Wednesday: Pascal Mallet (OLB/L) injured (Sprained ankle) during the play (Shotgun 4 WR vs. 3-4-4) more
9:56 1 and 10 to go on own 29, Koji Terauchi (OC) snaps the ball to Fumio Matsukata (QB), Fumio Matsukata (QB) selected Ichirou Kagabu (WR/L) as target, Bradley Bentley (DE/R) breaks through the line, Manabu Kawashima (FB/C) blocks, Edward Campbell (OLB/L) seems to go for the blitz, this inner left pass goes to the receiver, who catches the ball, Jake Burns (CB/R) missed his chance for a tackle, tackled by Chatri Gold (OLB/R), forward progress: 14 yards, New first down (Wishbone vs. 5-3-3) more
9:24 1 and 10 to go on own 43, Koji Terauchi (OC) snaps the ball to Fumio Matsukata (QB), Fumio Matsukata (QB) selected Ichirou Kagabu (WR/L) as target, the pass goes inner left to the receiver, who catches the ball, Jake Burns (CB/R) made the tackle, forward progress: 11 yards, New first down (Wishbone vs. 5-3-3) more
8:53 1 and 10 to go on opp 46, Koji Terauchi (OC) snaps the ball to Fumio Matsukata (QB), Fumio Matsukata (QB) selected Andy Blanc (WR/R) as target, Karl-Wilhelm Lange (DE/L) breaks through the line, Edward Campbell (OLB/L) seems to go for the blitz, the receiver can not catch this outer right pass, incomplete, no progress (Singleback Big vs. 4-4-3) more
8:44 2 and 10 to go on opp 46, Koji Terauchi (OC) snaps the ball to Fumio Matsukata (QB), Fumio Matsukata (QB) selected Andy Blanc (WR/R) as target, Karl-Wilhelm Lange (DE/L) breaks through, Manabu Kawashima (FB/R) blocks, the receiver of this outer screen right pass catches the ball, Andy Blanc (WR/R) tackled by Howard Clough (CB/L), forward progress: 4 yards (Shotgun 4 WR vs. 3-4-4) more
8:15 3 and 6 to go on opp 42, Koji Terauchi (OC) snaps the ball to Fumio Matsukata (QB), Fumio Matsukata (QB) selected Ichirou Kagabu (WR/L) as target, Bradley Bentley (DE/R) breaks through the line, Manabu Kawashima (FB/C) blocks, Milton Hradil (MLB) seems to go for the blitz, this outer left pass goes to the receiver, who catches the ball, Ichirou Kagabu (WR/L) tackled by Jake Burns (CB/R), forward progress: 5 yards (Wishbone vs. 5-3-3) more
7:41 4 and 1 to go on opp 37, Koji Terauchi (OC) snaps the ball to Fumio Matsukata (QB), Fumio Matsukata (QB) selected Hiro Egami (TE/R) as target, this inner right pass is incomplete, the receiver was not able to make the catch, no progress (I-formation vs. 5-2) more
7:33 turnover on downs more
7:33 1 and 10 to go on own 37, Patrick Coulter (OC) snaps the ball to Vince Rife (QB), who hands off to Ron Eubanks (FB/C), he starts running over the left end, Yoshio Yano (MLB) goes for the blitz, Ariel McPherson (TE/L) blocks, Ron Eubanks (FB/C) tackled by Kou Kawashima (OLB/R), forward progress: 5 yards (Goalline O vs. 3-4-4) more
7:04 2 and 5 to go on own 42, Patrick Coulter (OC) snaps the ball to Vince Rife (QB), who hands off to Ron Eubanks (FB/C), this seems to be a run over the center, Anatol Abdellah (DT/L) brings down Ron Eubanks (FB/C), nice tackle, forward progress: 1 yards (Wishbone vs. 4-4-3) more
6:36 3 and 4 to go on own 43, Patrick Coulter (OC) snaps the ball to Vince Rife (QB), Vince Rife (QB) selected Jarko Ižold (WR/L) as target, Kurou Sakai (DE/R) breaks through the line, Ron Eubanks (FB/R) blocks, Norio Nakazawa (MLB) seems to go for the blitz, the pass goes inner left to the receiver, who catches the ball, Jarko Ižold (WR/L) tackled by Shoji Enomoto (CB/R), forward progress: 3 yards (Shotgun 4 WR vs. 3-4-4) more
6:03 Elias Bunnell (P) punts the ball from own 46 for 39, Hiroaki Morri (KR/C) is returning the ball, no, the ball was downed, no return
6:03 1 and 10 to go on own 15, Koji Terauchi (OC) snaps the ball to Fumio Matsukata (QB), hands off to Jürgen Fikar (HB/C), he starts running over the left end, Herbert Gifford (DE/L) breaks through, Hiro Egami (TE/R) blocks, Herbert Gifford (DE/L) tackles Jürgen Fikar (HB/C), forward progress: tackle for loss of 1 yards (I-formation vs. 4-4-3) more
5:58 Sheffield Wednesday: Pascal Mallet (OLB/L) is back in the game after his injury (I-formation vs. 4-4-3) more
5:35 2 and 11 to go on own 14, Koji Terauchi (OC) snaps the ball to Fumio Matsukata (QB), Fumio Matsukata (QB) selected Ichirou Kagabu (WR/L) as target, Herbert Gifford (DE/L) breaks through, Manabu Kawashima (FB/R) blocks, the receiver of this outer screen left pass catches the ball, Ichirou Kagabu (WR/L) tackled by Howard Clough (CB/R), forward progress: 9 yards (Shotgun 4 WR vs. 3-4-4) more
5:06 3 and 2 to go on own 23, Koji Terauchi (OC) snaps the ball to Fumio Matsukata (QB), Jürgen Fikar (HB/C) gets the ball, this seems to be a run over the left end, Jürgen Fikar (HB/C) tackled by Herbert Gifford (DE/L), forward progress: tackle for loss of 1 yards (I-formation vs. 5-2) more
5:01 Sheffield Wednesday: Ekrem Schumacher (DT/L) injured (Sprained ankle) during the play (I-formation vs. 5-2) more
5:01 Toshiaki Sugita (P) punts the ball from own 22 for 38, Burt Kitchen (KR/C) is returning the ball, tackled by Agustin Mathis (G/L), this was a 9 yards return
4:57 1 and 10 to go on own 49, Patrick Coulter (OC) snaps the ball to Vince Rife (QB), Vince Rife (QB) selected Ariel McPherson (TE/L) as target, Nathan Mcmillen (DE/L) breaks through the line, Ron Eubanks (FB/R) blocks, Yoshio Yano (MLB) seems to go for the blitz, the pass goes inner left to the receiver, incomplete, he was not able to make the catch, no progress (Shotgun 2 WR vs. 3-3-5) more
4:49 2 and 10 to go on own 49, Patrick Coulter (OC) snaps the ball to Vince Rife (QB), who hands off to Ron Eubanks (FB/C), this seems to be a run over the center, Kurou Sakai (DE/R) breaks through, Ron Eubanks (FB/C) tackled by Minori Takemura (DT/R), forward progress: tackle for loss of 1 yards (Wishbone vs. 4-4-3) more
4:21 3 and 11 to go on own 48, Patrick Coulter (OC) snaps the ball to Vince Rife (QB), Vince Rife (QB) selected Jarko Ižold (WR/L) as target, Kurou Sakai (DE/R) breaks through the line, Ron Eubanks (FB/R) blocks, Yoshio Yano (MLB) seems to go for the blitz, Vince Rife (QB) gets sacked by Yoshio Yano (MLB), 8 yards for loss (Shotgun 4 WR vs. 3-4-4) more
3:56 Elias Bunnell (P) punts the ball from own 40 for 46, Hiroaki Morri (KR/C) is returning the ball, no, he signals a Fair Catch, no return
3:56 1 and 10 to go on own 14, Koji Terauchi (OC) snaps the ball to Fumio Matsukata (QB), Fumio Matsukata (QB) selected Ilaitia Savieti (WR/L) as target, Pascal Mallet (OLB/R) seems to go for the blitz, the pass goes inner left to the receiver, who catches the ball, tackled by Howard Clough (CB/R), forward progress: 13 yards, New first down (Singleback Spread vs. 3-3-5) more
3:24 1 and 10 to go on own 27, Koji Terauchi (OC) snaps the ball to Fumio Matsukata (QB), Fumio Matsukata (QB) selected Ichirou Kagabu (WR/L) as target, Chatri Gold (OLB/L) seems to go for the blitz, Bradley Bentley (DE/R) breaks through, Fumio Matsukata (QB) gets sacked by Chatri Gold (OLB/L), 7 yards for loss (Singleback Spread vs. 3-3-5) more
2:59 2 and 17 to go on own 20, Koji Terauchi (OC) snaps the ball to Fumio Matsukata (QB), Fumio Matsukata (QB) selected Andy Blanc (WR/R) as target, the receiver of this outer screen right pass catches the ball, Andy Blanc (WR/R) tackled by Jake Burns (CB/L), forward progress: 5 yards (Singleback Big vs. 4-4-3) more
2:29 3 and 12 to go on own 25, Koji Terauchi (OC) snaps the ball to Fumio Matsukata (QB), Fumio Matsukata (QB) selected Ichirou Kagabu (WR/L) as target, the receiver of this outer left pass catches the ball, Howard Clough (CB/R) tackled him, forward progress: 16 yards, New first down (Pro set vs. 3-4-4) more
1:58 1 and 10 to go on own 41, Koji Terauchi (OC) snaps the ball to Fumio Matsukata (QB), Hachiro Tani (HB/R) gets the ball, he starts running over the right end, Bradley Bentley (DE/R) brings down Hachiro Tani (HB/R), nice tackle, forward progress: 1 yards (Pro set vs. 3-4-4) more
1:30 2 and 9 to go on own 42, Koji Terauchi (OC) snaps the ball to Fumio Matsukata (QB), Fumio Matsukata (QB) selected Ichirou Kagabu (WR/L) as target, Pascal Mallet (OLB/R) seems to go for the blitz, Bradley Bentley (DE/R) breaks through, this outer screen left pass goes to the receiver, who catches the ball, Ichirou Kagabu (WR/L) tackled by Howard Clough (CB/R), forward progress: 4 yards (Singleback Spread vs. 3-3-5) more
1:01 3 and 5 to go on own 46, Koji Terauchi (OC) snaps the ball to Fumio Matsukata (QB), Fumio Matsukata (QB) selected Andy Blanc (WR/R) as target, Herbert Gifford (DE/L) breaks through the line, Manabu Kawashima (FB/C) blocks, the pass goes outer right to the receiver, incomplete, he was not able to make the catch, no progress (Flexbone vs. 5-2) more
0:52 Toshiaki Sugita (P) punts the ball from own 46 for 35, Burt Kitchen (KR/C) is returning the ball, tackled by Guy Patterson (G/R), this was a 7 yards return
0:50 1 and 10 to go on own 26, Patrick Coulter (OC) snaps the ball to Vince Rife (QB), Vince Rife (QB) selected Ariel McPherson (TE/L) as target, Kurou Sakai (DE/R) breaks through the line, Ron Eubanks (FB/C) blocks, this inner left pass is incomplete, the receiver was not able to make the catch, no progress (Goalline O vs. 3-4-4) more
0:41 2 and 10 to go on own 26, Patrick Coulter (OC) snaps the ball to Vince Rife (QB), hands off to Ron Eubanks (FB/C), he starts running over the center, Ron Eubanks (FB/C) tackled by Minori Takemura (DT/R), forward progress: no gain (Wishbone vs. 4-4-3) more
0:14 3 and 10 to go on own 26, Patrick Coulter (OC) snaps the ball to Vince Rife (QB), Vince Rife (QB) selected Jarko Ižold (WR/R) as target, Kou Kawashima (OLB/R) seems to go for the blitz, the pass goes outer right to the receiver, incomplete, he was not able to make the catch, no progress (Wishbone vs. 3-4-4) more
0:05 Elias Bunnell (P) punts the ball from own 26 for 51, Hiroaki Morri (KR/C) is returning the ball, tackled by Ryan Cherry (G/L), this was a 13 yards return
Recap

Game Highlights: Ghost of Bautzen vs. Sheffield Wednesday

written by: Touchdown Tom

The Friendly Cup match between the Ghost of Bautzen and Sheffield Wednesday unfolded at the picturesque venue of Fuyu, where no visiting fans watched as the home side aimed for victory, as experts had predicted. With the sponsorship from Wipe-Out Surf Insurance, both teams were set to give their all under the warm sun.

It all kicked off with a coin toss won by the Ghost of Bautzen, who decided to receive. Sheffield's kickoff was solid, resulting in a touchback that saw the Ghosts start their first possession on their own 20. Right off the bat, they aimed to establish their passing game, but it was met with adversity as their first pass by QB Fumio Matsukata fell incomplete.

As the first quarter progressed, the intensity heightened. The Ghosts managed to move the chains successfully with a series of first downs, highlighted by a 14-yard pass reception from Ichirou Kagabu. However, a crucial turnover on downs kept the score locked at zero. Then, Sheffield had their turn with the ball, but they struggled to find rhythm, unable to convert on key plays and resulting in several punts.

With the second quarter underway, the Ghost of Bautzen broke the deadlock with a touchdown driven by exceptional teamwork, culminating in a successful PAT. The score now read 7-0. However, Sheffield attempted to strike back. On their next possession, despite some promising plays, they could not cross the threshold into the end zone and ultimately settled for a field goal to bring the score to 7-3.

Late in the second quarter, the Ghosts found their stride once again, extending their lead with another touchdown, making it 14-3 at halftime.

After the halftime adjustment, the teams returned to the field with renewed vigor. The third quarter saw heightened energy, with both sides exchanging possessions, but it was Sheffield who managed to claw back some points with two successful field goals, narrowing the gap to 10-6.

Entering the decisive fourth quarter, the Ghost of Bautzen displayed extraordinary composure. An impressive drive culminated in yet another touchdown, pushing their lead to 17-6. Sheffield responded with determination but an interception from Yori Yoshioka halted their efforts, resulting in a 40-yard return and setting up the Ghosts for another scoring opportunity.

As the clock wound down, Ghost of Bautzen put on a display of dominance, scoring again to extend their lead to 24-6. The game closed with Sheffield making a late field goal attempt, but it wasn't enough to change the outcome.

In conclusion, the match ended with a final score of Sheffield Wednesday 9 - Ghost of Bautzen 24. A strong performance by the Ghosts marked this home victory, and they’d be looking forward to their next challenge!