Official Cup

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Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ's Marco Ruben started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Marco Ruben's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Lenny Schaerlaekens read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 3rd minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Marco Ruben in the 7th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lenny Schaerlaekens saved Eskişehirspor from getting behind. Eskişehirspor's defense didn't have a chance, in the 13th minute, when Marco Ruben scored to the left of an out of position Lenny Schaerlaekens, making the score, 1-0. Álvaro Sergipano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Lenny Schaerlaekens tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Walmir Catarinense took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hüseyin Rahmi Hayırlı, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 23 minutes into the match, Hüseyin Rahmi Hayırlı had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Walmir Catarinense. ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Hüseyin Rahmi Hayırlı was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. In the 25th minute, Namık Kemal Oğuzman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 26th minute the ball was on its way in behind Eskişehirspor's goalkeeper Lenny Schaerlaekens, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 29th minute, ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ's Marco Ruben dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-1. 33 minutes into the match, Eskişehirspor's goalkeeper Lenny Schaerlaekens had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marco Ruben. 38 minutes into the game, one of Eskişehirspor:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. When the match had been going on for 39 minutes, ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ's Zézinho Coutinho got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Lenny Schaerlaekens. 42 minutes into the game, ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ's Marco Ruben nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Lenny Schaerlaekens made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-1. Renan Rossi might have been able to make a better finish in the 46th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Walmir Catarinense. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Renan Rossi ran back to his position shaking his head. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 4-1 at half-time.

ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ made a substitution. Hudson Abreu replaced Leonel Romero. When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Renan Rossi made a kick off. ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ's Marco Ruben got a good chance for a goal in the 54th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marco Ruben in the 55th minute of play forced Eskişehirspor's goalkeeper Lenny Schaerlaekens to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ's Marco Ruben got a good chance for a goal in the 57th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Lenny Schaerlaekens stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Marco Ruben's shot from short distance in the 59th minute. After a rather tough play, Eskişehirspor's Namık Kemal Oğuzman got a free kick in the 68th minute. Eskişehirspor's Lenny Schaerlaekens played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marco Ruben in the 72nd minute of play. Marco Ruben sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Lenny Schaerlaekens made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marco Ruben in the 76th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Eskişehirspor's Namık Kemal Oğuzman got a free kick in the 78th minute. In the 79th minute, Marco Ruben left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-1. Lenny Schaerlaekens didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Marco Ruben went, in the 82nd minute, to the upper right corner, 6-1 was the resulting score. In the 87th minute, Marco Ruben ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Lenny Schaerlaekens was frozen by the shot and now it was 7-1. When ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ's Marco Ruben in the 90th minute got a chance for a shot 90th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Eskişehirspor's goalie prevented a goal. After a rather tough play, Eskişehirspor's Hüseyin Rahmi Hayırlı got a free kick in the 91st minute. Marco Ruben took the ball and in the 92 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Lenny Schaerlaekens. Lenny Schaerlaekens dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 8-1. ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ's Álvaro Sergipano quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Bedirhan Mutlualp, made in the 95th minute of the game. Lenny Schaerlaekens took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marco Ruben, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. It was a well-played corner which Daniel Portillo managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. ǺŁвǺтяØƶ - ƒรCмƶ were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Eskişehirspor for a fine match.