Official Cup

Black Star Stadium
Spectators: 526 (Terracing: 395, Seating: 121, VIP seats: 10) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ronalds McDonald kicked off to start the match. Emmanuel Dandy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bruno Fonso, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. 11 minutes into the match, BLACK STAR FC's goal looked a bit too open when Bruno Fonso came free, but Emmanuel Dandy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. BLACK STAR FC's Emmanuel Dandy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bruno Fonso in the 11th minute of play. A collision led to Club Ibiza getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Phillip Hunt hit a great ball. In the 22nd minute of the match BLACK STAR FC got a corner. Club Ibiza's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Lin Yan Yan ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Lin Yan Yan almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Club Ibiza's Rene Higuita did a great save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bruno Fonso in the 25th minute of play forced BLACK STAR FC's goalkeeper Emmanuel Dandy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bruno Fonso in the 31st minute of play forced BLACK STAR FC's goalkeeper Emmanuel Dandy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rene Higuita showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ronalds McDonald, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. In the 38th minute of the match BLACK STAR FC got a corner. Club Ibiza's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Lucien Ratté ran over to the corner to take the kick. After a rather tough play, Club Ibiza's Phillip Hunt got a free kick in the 41st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ronalds McDonald in the 43rd minute of play forced Club Ibiza's goalkeeper Rene Higuita to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Phillip Hunt charged in rather forcefully in the 47th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Phillip Hunt the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The BLACK STAR FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Club Ibiza were winning 0-1.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Bruno Fonso to strike the kick off in the second half. Rene Higuita came out of the goal in the 52nd minute to try and stop a shot by BLACK STAR FC's Ronalds McDonald. But to his dismay, Ronalds McDonald quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Rene Higuita showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ronalds McDonald in the 56th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bruno Fonso in the 58th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Emmanuel Dandy saved BLACK STAR FC from getting behind. After some careless play in the Club Ibiza defense, Ronalds McDonald kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Rene Higuita. The Club Ibiza fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Rene Higuita should have stopped the shot. Club Ibiza's Faustino Asprilla was substituted for Bruno Fonso. BLACK STAR FC made a substitution. Samuel Lago replaced Konrad Siekierka. 68 minutes into the game, Mariano Ireno was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Club Ibiza's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave BLACK STAR FC the free kick. Mariano Ireno hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. BLACK STAR FC's Vahdet Ulumeriç was substituted for Lucien Ratté. A collision led to Club Ibiza getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Mariano Ireno hit a great ball. Rene Higuita made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vahdet Ulumeriç in the 76th minute of play. A collision led to BLACK STAR FC getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Joko Kustiana hit a great ball. Club Ibiza's Tony Thanos was substituted for Ştefan Vornicescu. Rene Higuita showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vahdet Ulumeriç, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. In the 85th minute, Faustino Asprilla reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Emmanuel Dandy. The goal made the score 2-2. In the 89th minute Lin Yan Yan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rene Higuita saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rene Higuita made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lin Yan Yan in the 89th minute of play. In the 92nd minute Lin Yan Yan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rene Higuita saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 93 minutes into the match, BLACK STAR FC's goalkeeper Emmanuel Dandy had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Faustino Asprilla. Faustino Asprilla might have been able to make a better finish in the 96th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Emmanuel Dandy. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Faustino Asprilla ran back to his position shaking his head. Emmanuel Dandy made an important save on a dangerous shot by Faustino Asprilla in the 96th minute. The score was 2-2 after 90 minutes, which forced the match into extra-time.

A collision led to BLACK STAR FC getting a freekick after 101 minutes play. Dito de Toledo hit a great ball. If Faustino Asprilla had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 106th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Emmanuel Dandy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Faustino Asprilla in the 106th minute of play. With a little luck, Club Ibiza's Rene Higuita got control of the ball when Vahdet Ulumeriç tried to sneak it across the goal line. The score was still level after an even and exciting first-half in extra time. The players took a moment to grab a drink and get instructions from their managers before swapping ends.

The players still looked rather fresh even though it was time for second half of the overtime. Faustino Asprilla did a quick kick off. Ronalds McDonald received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 122nd minute. Rene Higuita tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Lin Yan Yan hit a great freekick 124 minutes into the match. Faustino Asprilla fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 125th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emmanuel Dandy having to interfere. When BLACK STAR FC's Ronalds McDonald in the 127th minute got a chance for a shot 127th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Club Ibiza's goalie prevented a goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ronalds McDonald in the 127th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rene Higuita saved Club Ibiza from getting behind. When Faustino Asprilla came up free with the goalie in the 128th minute, the Club Ibiza fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Faustino Asprilla couldn't finish the play. Club Ibiza's Rene Higuita played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ronalds McDonald in the 130th minute of play. After a rather tough play, BLACK STAR FC's Lin Yan Yan got a free kick in the 131st minute. Faustino Asprilla could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 133rd minute of the match, but Emmanuel Dandy made a huge save.

The referee gave Club Ibiza a penalty, 135 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Tony Thanos, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of BLACK STAR FC's Emmanuel Dandy. 2-3. Rene Higuita had in the 140thth minute some difficulties stopping Mariano Ireno's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. The referee gave Club Ibiza a penalty, 143 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Gelu Cozmâncă, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of BLACK STAR FC's Emmanuel Dandy. 4-5. The referee gave Club Ibiza a penalty, 145 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Rene Higuita, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of BLACK STAR FC's Emmanuel Dandy. 5-6. The referee gave BLACK STAR FC a penalty, 146 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Danilo Principe, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Club Ibiza's Rene Higuita. 6-6. In the 147th minute there was a penalty for Club Ibiza. Beliran Poblaciones stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Emmanuel Dandy. 6-7. Club Ibiza's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.