Official Cup

Szombathely Aréna
Spectators: 195 (Terracing: 147, Seating: 45, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Tivadar Demeter made the kick off which started today's match. In the 5th minute of the game Daniele Sacchi made a throw-in which Mauro Bezerra played forward. In the 6th match minute, Szombathely Squirrels was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tarmo Elken to maneuver through the defense. Arnold Szuper showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mauro Bezerra, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. Mauro Bezerra scored 0-1 in the 9th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Arnold Szuper, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 12 minutes into the match, Schuster's goalkeeper Donato Ali had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tivadar Demeter. An unexpectedly hard shot by Musko Cuevas in the 25th minute of play forced Szombathely Squirrels's goalkeeper Arnold Szuper to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Enrico Pagliarini kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. Mauro Bezerra blasted a shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Arnold Szuper having to make a save. 31 minutes into the match, Szombathely Squirrels's goal looked a bit too open when Mauro Bezerra came free, but Arnold Szuper reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tivadar Demeter could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 32nd minute of the match, but Donato Ali made a huge save. Arnold Szuper took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Musko Cuevas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 37th minute of the match, Amanda Almqvist got a very nice opportunity to score, but Donato Ali was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. The supporters of Szombathely Squirrels booed when Schuster was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anfilogino Pittelli didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Szombathely Squirrels's Tivadar Demeter in the 45th minute got a chance for a shot 45th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Schuster's goalie prevented a goal. Enrico Pagliarini kicked well hit freekick during the 48th minute of the match. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

61 minutes into the match, Schuster's goal looked a bit too open when Tivadar Demeter came free, but Donato Ali reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Arnold Szuper made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Saul Piarres in the 65th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bai Jun Chong in the 66th minute of play forced Schuster's goalkeeper Donato Ali to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lei Jian Xiong in the 69th minute of play forced Schuster's goalkeeper Donato Ali to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Musko Cuevas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 81st minute of the match, but Arnold Szuper made a huge save. In the 83rd minute, Mauro Bezerra ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Arnold Szuper was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Musko Cuevas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 89th minute of the match, but Arnold Szuper made a huge save. 94 minutes into the match, Schuster's Musko Cuevas sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Arnold Szuper narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 96th minute, Szombathely Squirrels's Lukas Arlikevičius seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Lukas Arlikevičius the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Szombathely Squirrels protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Lukas Arlikevičius had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. Lukas Arlikevičius hit a great freekick 97 minutes into the match. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Schuster walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.