Official Cup

Safranbolu Atatürk
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Augusto Cordario took the kick off in the first half of the match. Eddy Worrall scored 1-1 in the 6th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Erwin Huygens, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Cafer Demirsah took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Augusto Cordario, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match had gone on for 14 minutes, Prudencio Maju took a quick shot and it went in 2-1 without a chance for Erwin Huygens to make any attempt to save it. The audience thought a goal was coming when Eddy Worrall got free with Erwin Huygens in the 22nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Velez Sarsfield's Erwin Huygens proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 26th minute of the match, managed to save Velez Sarsfield from getting a goal against them. Erwin Huygens made an important save on a dangerous shot by Eddy Worrall in the 27th minute. Erwin Huygens showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Prudencio Maju, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Zeki Çelik made in the 34th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Zbyszek Polakowski. A hard shot by Zbyszek Polakowski from long distance, 35 minutes into the match, got Erwin Huygens's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. In the 36th minute of the match Jonathan Livingston ⚜️ got a corner. Velez Sarsfield's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Zbyszek Polakowski ran over to the corner to take the kick. Erwin Huygens made a fantastic save in the 44th minute, when Zbyszek Polakowski sent off a good shot on target. In the 46thth minute of the game Prudencio Maju who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Velez Sarsfield's Erwin Huygens was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Prudencio Maju to make the kick off. In the 53rd minute Prudencio Maju shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Erwin Huygens saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Erwin Huygens took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Birkan Cam, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Erwin Huygens showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eddy Worrall, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Erwin Huygens made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Prudencio Maju in the 70th minute of play. In the 72nd minute Zbyszek Polakowski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Erwin Huygens saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Erwin Huygens showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eddy Worrall in the 74th minute of the match. Erwin Huygens showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zbyszek Polakowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. When the match clock showed 81 minutes, the score became 3-1 when Prudencio Maju sped through Velez Sarsfield's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Erwin Huygens. Velez Sarsfield's Leandro Berti was substituted for Ignacio Berenguer. Erwin Huygens made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Prudencio Maju in the 87th minute of play. Eddy Worrall took the ball and in the 90 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Erwin Huygens. Erwin Huygens dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-1. 93 minutes into the match, Zbyszek Polakowski had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Erwin Huygens. Velez Sarsfield's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Zbyszek Polakowski was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-1. There was no doubt that Jonathan Livingston ⚜️ were the better team. Jonathan Livingston ⚜️'s players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.