Official Cup

Victoria Park
Spectators: 144 (Terracing: 109, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Niceto Senon took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 4th minute, Bengt Blixt left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Hartlepool fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Martin Munter showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sergio Berti, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. In the 8th match minute, Hartlepool was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vilhelm Västerstrand to maneuver through the defense. After 10 minutes, Niceto Senon made it 1-1 with a short kick to the right side. Hartlepool's Martin Munter tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Quique Iglesias showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ralf Rask in the 21st minute of the match. In the 27th minute Niceto Senon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Martin Munter saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 28th minute, Erubiel Abalos got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 30 minutes into the match, Los Delfines's goalkeeper Quique Iglesias had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Bengt Blixt. After 34 played minutes Hartlepool got a freekick which was hit by Ralf Rask. Pechz Uga hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. Martin Munter came out of the goal in the 39th minute to try and stop a shot by Los Delfines's Pechz Uga. But to his dismay, Pechz Uga quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-3. Los Delfines's Tobias Montae got a good chance for a goal in the 42nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Sergio Berti might have been able to make a better finish in the 43rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Martin Munter. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Sergio Berti ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 44th match minute, Hartlepool was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ralf Rask to maneuver through the defense. 46 minutes into the match, Hartlepool's goal looked a bit too open when Niceto Senon came free, but Martin Munter reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Martin Munter showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tobias Montae, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Thomas Helberg was the one to do the kick off. 51 minutes into the game, Adrián Serena lined in a short shot 3-4 behind a frustrated Martin Munter. In the 55th minute, Sergio Berti reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Martin Munter. The goal made the score 3-5. Quique Iglesias took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Thomas Helberg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Martin Munter showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pechz Uga in the 61st minute of the match. 64 minutes into the match, Los Delfines's goal looked a bit too open when Bengt Blixt came free, but Quique Iglesias reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tobias Montae scored 3-6 in the 65th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Martin Munter, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 69th minute, Fabian Fager hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 71 minutes into the match, Los Delfines's goal looked a bit too open when Fabian Fager came free, but Quique Iglesias reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sergio Berti fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Martin Munter having to interfere. Quique Iglesias took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fabian Fager, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 76 minutes of play, Hartlepool's Fabian Fager made it 4-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Quique Iglesias was left in no man's land by his defense there! Tobias Montae blasted a shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Martin Munter having to make a save. 81 minutes into the match, Sergio Berti dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Martin Munter, 4-7. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sergio Berti in the 84th minute of play forced Hartlepool's goalkeeper Martin Munter to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hartlepool's Martin Munter played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sergio Berti in the 88th minute of play. After 90 minutes Hartlepool's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Daniel Catarinense who took care of the corner kick. Los Delfines's Daniel Catarinense was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Martin Munter in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Hartlepool's Martin Munter proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 91st minute of the match, managed to save Hartlepool from getting a goal against them. If Tobias Montae had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The Hartlepool supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Los Delfines's performance. The match ended with a win for Los Delfines.