Official Cup

Devils Playground
Spectators: 176 (Terracing: 133, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Nuralp Başdemir started the match with the kick off. Donato Nisio hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nuralp Başdemir in the 8th minute of play forced Zero Hedge's goalkeeper Tom Wall to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 9thth minute of the game Nuralp Başdemir who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Zero Hedge's Tom Wall was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience was convinced that Cacey Sharp's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Baron Buffon was relentless in the 13th minute of the game. In the 14th match minute, Zero Hedge was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nelson de Queirós to maneuver through the defense. 19 minutes into the match, Los Muñes de Don Cuco's goal looked a bit too open when Gottfrid Stenman came free, but Baron Buffon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Los Muñes de Don Cuco's Baron Buffon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gottfrid Stenman in the 23rd minute of play. 23 minutes into the match, Gottfrid Stenman notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Los Muñes de Don Cuco's Baron Buffon. Baron Buffon was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Tom Wall made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nuralp Başdemir in the 27th minute of play. After having played for 28 minutes, Gottfrid Stenman managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Zero Hedge's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gottfrid Stenman was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Nuralp Başdemir might have been able to make a better finish in the 34th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Tom Wall. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Nuralp Başdemir ran back to his position shaking his head. Tom Wall made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nuralp Başdemir in the 34th minute of play. With a little luck, Los Muñes de Don Cuco's Baron Buffon got control of the ball when Cacey Sharp tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Zero Hedge's Gottfrid Stenman in the 39th minute got a chance for a shot 39th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Los Muñes de Don Cuco's goalie prevented a goal. 43 minutes into the match, Zero Hedge's goal looked a bit too open when Nuralp Başdemir came free, but Tom Wall reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Wilfredo Mero made in the 44th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Donato Nisio. Donato Nisio scored 1-1 in the 46th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Tom Wall, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Cacey Sharp was the one to do the kick off. Baron Buffon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gottfrid Stenman, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. Nuralp Başdemir might have been able to make a better finish in the 53rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Tom Wall. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Nuralp Başdemir ran back to his position shaking his head. Tom Wall took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nuralp Başdemir, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 56 minutes into the match, Cacey Sharp had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Baron Buffon. Los Muñes de Don Cuco's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cacey Sharp was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. Zero Hedge made a substitution. Cecilio Fanuco replaced Cacey Sharp. Los Muñes de Don Cuco made a substitution. Rien Oss replaced Nuralp Başdemir. Zero Hedge made a substitution. Bubu Denat replaced Gottfrid Stenman. Donato Nisio could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 81st minute of the match, but Tom Wall made a huge save. In the 82nd minute Rien Oss shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tom Wall saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 84 minutes into the game, Zero Hedge's Bubu Denat nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Baron Buffon made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-1. In the 92nd match minute, Los Muñes de Don Cuco was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wilfredo Mero to maneuver through the defense. Baron Buffon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cecilio Fanuco in the 93rd minute of play. Baron Buffon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bubu Denat in the 95th minute of play.