Official Cup

De Brouwerij
Spectators: 156 (Terracing: 117, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) When the match clock showed 3 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Isidoro Bilbo sped through AC Pitt Bier's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Taco Uebels. Generoso Gaxan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Donny Slot in the 6th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Donny Slot in the 8th minute of play forced Ireland 1921's goalkeeper Generoso Gaxan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Generoso Gaxan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Donny Slot's shot from short distance in the 12th minute. In the 13th minute Isidoro Bilbo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Taco Uebels saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dick Egberts kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. Taco Uebels took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Isidoro Bilbo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 20 minutes into the match, AC Pitt Bier's goal looked a bit too open when Isidoro Bilbo came free, but Taco Uebels reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. AC Pitt Bier's Donny Slot got a good chance for a goal in the 22nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Isidoro Bilbo in the 24th minute of play forced AC Pitt Bier's goalkeeper Taco Uebels to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Taco Uebels showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Isidoro Bilbo, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Donny Slot had several of the Ireland 1921's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 29 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-1 score and a disappointed Generoso Gaxan as he didn't even see the shot coming. Generoso Gaxan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Martijn Makaay in the 32nd minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Donny Slot's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Generoso Gaxan was relentless in the 34th minute of the game. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Donny Slot in the 36th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Generoso Gaxan saved Ireland 1921 from getting behind. Stefan Pieters's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Generoso Gaxan read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 38th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Donny Slot in the 41st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Generoso Gaxan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Generoso Gaxan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Martijn Makaay in the 43rd minute of play.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Donny Slot to make the kick off. 51 minutes into the game, Stefan Pieters cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Generoso Gaxan was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. A collision led to Ireland 1921 getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Leonel Criston hit a great ball. Generoso Gaxan stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Stefan Pieters's shot from short distance in the 61st minute. Generoso Gaxan didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Stefan Pieters went, in the 62nd minute, to the upper right corner, 3-1 was the resulting score. The audience thought a goal was coming when Frank Pinho got free with Taco Uebels in the 74th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to AC Pitt Bier getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Ganyo Vamporov hit a great ball. In the 83rd minute Donny Slot shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Generoso Gaxan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, AC Pitt Bier's Taco Uebels got control of the ball when Frank Pinho tried to sneak it across the goal line. Generoso Gaxan came out of the goal in the 92nd minute to try and stop a shot by AC Pitt Bier's Martijn Makaay. But to his dismay, Martijn Makaay quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-1. Generoso Gaxan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Donny Slot in the 95th minute of play. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The AC Pitt Bier fans cheered their team off the field, for while Ireland 1921 had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.