Official Cup

Ramblers Arena
Spectators: 148 (Terracing: 112, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) Berkan Temel started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Eduardo Pereyra showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Diego Chesus, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. 8 minutes into the match, STRAY CATS FC's goal looked a bit too open when Roque Euloxu came free, but Abelardo Rami reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dionisio Rainerio in the 11th minute of play forced New York Red Bulls's goalkeeper Eduardo Pereyra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. STRAY CATS FC's Elvio Gartzi managed to work through New York Red Bulls's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Elvio Gartzi dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Anton Tăutu during the 23rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 23 played minutes New York Red Bulls got a freekick which was hit by Anton Tăutu. After 24 played minutes, STRAY CATS FC's Diego Chesus shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Eduardo Pereyra came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in STRAY CATS FC reached it. STRAY CATS FC's Abelardo Rami played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nazım Taci in the 27th minute of play. Abelardo Rami took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nazım Taci, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 30th minute, New York Red Bulls's Salih Şahsuvaroğlu seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Salih Şahsuvaroğlu the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of New York Red Bulls protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Salih Şahsuvaroğlu had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. The corner led New York Red Bulls's Dong Hong Jian to fire away a dangerous shot which Abelardo Rami despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 37th minute Elvio Gartzi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eduardo Pereyra saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. New York Red Bulls's Eduardo Pereyra played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dionisio Rainerio in the 40th minute of play. New York Red Bulls's Eduardo Pereyra played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dionisio Rainerio in the 42nd minute of play. The audience was convinced that Dionisio Rainerio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Eduardo Pereyra was relentless in the 44th minute of the game. 47 minutes into the match, New York Red Bulls's goal looked a bit too open when Dionisio Rainerio came free, but Eduardo Pereyra reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for 宋德勇 to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute, New York Red Bulls's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after 宋德勇 fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Eduardo Pereyra made a fantastic save in the 54th minute, when Elvio Gartzi sent off a good shot on target. In the 57th match minute, New York Red Bulls was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roque Euloxu to maneuver through the defense. After some careless play in the New York Red Bulls defense, 宋德勇 kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Eduardo Pereyra. The New York Red Bulls fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Eduardo Pereyra should have stopped the shot. In the 61st match minute, New York Red Bulls was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Doru Coman to maneuver through the defense. Elvio Gartzi came free with the goalkeeper in the 62nd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Eduardo Pereyra could save by the left post. Basarab Panduru fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abelardo Rami having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Basarab Panduru in the 71st minute of play forced STRAY CATS FC's goalkeeper Abelardo Rami to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 73 minutes, Nazım Taci mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the New York Red Bulls and the STRAY CATS FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Nazım Taci hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. Anton Tăutu kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. Baltasar Karlo made in the 81st minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Urmas Reinsalu however managed to control. A throw-in in the 85th minute of the game was made by Urmas Reinsalu with Elvio Gartzi as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. The New York Red Bulls supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching STRAY CATS FC's performance. The match ended with a win for STRAY CATS FC.