Official Cup

Kyrandia Stadium
Spectators: 157 (Terracing: 118, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when David Bernad got the match started through his kick off. Josué Rego made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from David Bernad in the 11th minute of play. In the 14th minute Martin Lopes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Josué Rego saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 18 minutes into the match, Beckham23's Bogdan Kapinos sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Josué Rego narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 20 minutes had been played when some careless play by Zola Predosa FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Erubiel Fraco was slow to take the kick. During this time Beckham23's players had a chance to rest. In the 24th minute of the match Erubiel Fraco sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Josué Rego skillfully saved the ball. 28 minutes into the match, Amedeo Piermattei dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Mehmet Oğuz Efe, 1-0. Edward Cardona hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. After having played for 32 minutes, Venancio Jauregui managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Zola Predosa FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Venancio Jauregui was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 36 minutes into the match, Zola Predosa FC's goal looked a bit too open when Bogdan Kapinos came free, but Josué Rego reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Beckham23's Martin Lopes got a free kick in the 36th minute. Zola Predosa FC's Josué Rego played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Martin Lopes in the 39th minute of play. When Fortunato Marra came up free with the goalie in the 40th minute, the Zola Predosa FC 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 Fortunato Marra couldn't finish the play. If Hugo Flecken had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Amedeo Piermattei to make the kick off. A collision led to Zola Predosa FC getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Hugo Flecken hit a great ball. Mehmet Oğuz Efe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amedeo Piermattei, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 61 minutes had been played when some careless play by Beckham23's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Venancio Jauregui was slow to take the kick. During this time Zola Predosa FC's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Venancio Jauregui almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Beckham23's Mehmet Oğuz Efe did a great save. In the 63rd minute David Bernad shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Josué Rego saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mehmet Oğuz Efe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Amedeo Piermattei, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. Hugo Flecken kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. Zola Predosa FC's Florian Moreschi was substituted for Amedeo Piermattei. Zola Predosa FC's Fabio Marcantonio was substituted for Andrea Bertolini. Hugo Flecken kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. Beckham23's Samuel Careaga was substituted for Edward Cardona. The supporters of Beckham23 booed when Zola Predosa FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alvise Mascitti didn't get a good kick on the ball. Josué Rego made a fantastic save in the 87th minute, when David Bernad sent off a good shot on target. After having played for 93 minutes, Hugo Flecken managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Zola Predosa FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hugo Flecken was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mehmet Oğuz Efe came out of the goal in the 96th minute to try and stop a shot by Zola Predosa FC's Florian Moreschi. But to his dismay, Florian Moreschi quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. Zola Predosa FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Beckham23 for a fine match.