Official Cup

Camp de Mestalla
Spectators: 187 (Terracing: 141, Seating: 43, VIP seats: 3) 【№1】深圳之星⭐'s Leszek Falke 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. Lance Fairfax hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. 6 minutes into the match, Valencia C.F.'s Joe Herring sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Maadan 张正乐 narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Maadan 张正乐 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joe Herring, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Leszek Falke sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Joe Herring sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Maadan 张正乐 made an important save on a dangerous shot by Joe Herring in the 16th minute. Joe Herring recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 20th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ricardo Arias made in the 27th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Joe Herring however managed to control. Joe Herring could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 28th minute of the match, but Maadan 张正乐 made a huge save. Maadan 张正乐 was a little too slow when Joe Herring got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 33rd minute. The score was now 1-0. In the 44th minute Leszek Falke shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jerry Lodge saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ricardo Arias kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Joe Herring made a kick off. In the 52nd minute, Joe Herring made a precise shot to the right of Maadan 张正乐. 【№1】深圳之星⭐'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Leszek Falke was extremely unlucky when he, in the 55th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. If Leszek Falke had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Valencia C.F.'s Oliver Bean managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by 肖宽洋 in the 71 minute of the game. If Joe Herring had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Maadan 张正乐 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joe Herring in the 72nd minute of play. After 73 played minutes Valencia C.F. got a freekick which was hit by Adam Harding. After a rather tough play, Valencia C.F.'s Ricardo Arias got a free kick in the 74th minute. Maadan 张正乐 came out of the goal in the 78th minute to try and stop a shot by Valencia C.F.'s Joe Herring. But to his dismay, Joe Herring quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. Maadan 张正乐 didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Joe Herring went, in the 87th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-1 was the resulting score. Joe Herring blasted a shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Maadan 张正乐 having to make a save. Maadan 张正乐 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joe Herring, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. Valencia C.F.'s fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.