Official Cup

Simon Lajos Arena
Spectators: 165 (Terracing: 124, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Hugó Révész kicked off to start the match. In the 4th minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Galaxy's goalkeeper Almir Saldanha, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 6th minute, FC Galaxy's Sándor Karsai dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Hugó Révész might have been able to make a better finish in the 9th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Almir Saldanha. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Hugó Révész ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 14th minute, Hugó Révész left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Keszi Athletic fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Hugó Révész in the 18th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Almir Saldanha prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The throw-in from Jordan Stride in the 23rd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Keszi Athletic's Gábor Hellinger. Imre Bártfai could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 24th minute of the match, but Claudinho Taffarel made a huge save. If Hugó Révész had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hugó Révész in the 28th minute of play forced FC Galaxy's goalkeeper Almir Saldanha to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Keszi Athletic's Hugó Révész in the 29th minute got a chance for a shot 29th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Galaxy's goalie prevented a goal. Zsolt Veress sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hugó Révész sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 38th minute Sándor Karsai shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Claudinho Taffarel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hugó Révész fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Almir Saldanha having to interfere. Claudinho Taffarel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fülöp Kelemen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A sloppy throw-in by Jordan Stride in the 44th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Keszi Athletic's Gábor Hellinger. Hugó Révész blasted a shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Almir Saldanha having to make a save. Hugó Révész sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Keszi Athletic made a substitution. Sabin Calderon replaced Anton Kutnjak. The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Fülöp Kelemen to strike the kick off in the second half. Almir Saldanha made a fantastic save in the 53rd minute, when Hugó Révész sent off a good shot on target. Hugó Révész received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Almir Saldanha tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Keszi Athletic made a substitution. Márton Lengyel replaced Özkan İlhan. Keszi Athletic made a substitution. 于平辰 replaced Hugó Révész. With a couple of smart ball manuevers 于平辰 in the 60th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Almir Saldanha saved FC Galaxy from getting behind. With a little luck, FC Galaxy's Almir Saldanha got control of the ball when 于平辰 tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 71 played minutes 于平辰 rounded FC Galaxy's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-2. Almir Saldanha showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Isac Vale, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Imre Bártfai in the 75th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Claudinho Taffarel saved Keszi Athletic from getting behind. Claudinho Taffarel stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sándor Karsai's shot from short distance in the 84th minute. Claudinho Taffarel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fülöp Kelemen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 93rdth minute of the game 于平辰 who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC Galaxy's Almir Saldanha was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Keszi Athletic were awarded a corner in the 95th minute after FC Galaxy's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Aquilino Castelo Branco took the corner. Isac Vale made a great header on Keszi Athletic's corner, it was just that FC Galaxy's Almir Saldanha managed to reach the ball for a save. 于平辰 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Keszi Athletic walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.