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Match Report
Hahay Stadium
Spectators: 7859 (Terracing: 5894,
Seating: 1808, VIP seats: 157) In the 2nd minute, Tyler Morton hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 7th minute Delmar Berenguer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jack Gates saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 10th minute the ball was on its way in behind Greenbay's goalkeeper Jack Gates, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 11 minutes Greenbay's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Gökmen Parshan who took care of the corner kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Greenbay's goalie and right to Delmar Berenguer. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Greenbay's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. After a rather tough play, Greenbay's Deon Bye got a free kick in the 13th minute. Jack Gates made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Delmar Berenguer in the 14th minute of play. Aigeus Milionis came out of the goal in the 17th minute to try and stop a shot by Greenbay's Deon Bye. But to his dismay, Deon Bye quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. After a rather tough play, Greenbay's Romeo Bryant got a free kick in the 19th minute. After recieving a nice pass, Hahay's Gökmen Parshan tried to score from far away in the 20th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. The supporters of Hahay booed when Greenbay was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Deon Bye didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 23rd minute, Delmar Berenguer left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Hahay fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Jack Gates showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Blažej Ravanelli, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. After a rather tough play, Greenbay's Sacha Groves got a free kick in the 30th minute. Delmar Berenguer's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 31stth minute, Jack Gates skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Delmar Berenguer who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 31stth minute tested the skills of Jack Gates when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Greenbay's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Blažej Ravanelli 39 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 2-1. Evan Ferguson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 47 minutes into the match, Greenbay's goalkeeper Jack Gates had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Delmar Berenguer.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Delmar Berenguer stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Delmar Berenguer in the 55th minute of play forced Greenbay's goalkeeper Jack Gates to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aigeus Milionis made an important save on a dangerous shot by Deon Bye in the 57th minute. Hahay's Fabian Grocholski quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Sacha Groves, made in the 61st minute of the game. In the 63rd match minute, Greenbay was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sacha Groves to maneuver through the defense. Jack Gates showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Delmar Berenguer in the 64th minute of the match. Hahay's Jurand Madej was substituted for Iwan Skaradoski. Delmar Berenguer hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. Hahay made a substitution. Wawrzyniec Lewandowski replaced Blažej Ravanelli. The supporters of Greenbay booed when Hahay was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Delmar Berenguer didn't get a good kick on the ball. Junior Tompkins kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. If Delmar Berenguer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Hahay's Konrad Hatman got a free kick in the 88th minute. After 90 minutes, Ronny Hurren mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Greenbay and the Hahay players grew even worse after the yellow card. Delmar Berenguer recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 91st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to Greenbay getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Junior Tompkins hit a great ball. In the 96th minute Gökmen Parshan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jack Gates saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Greenbay's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because Hahay had won, even though Greenbay had held more of the ball.
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