Official Cup

Hortaleza
Spectators: 155 (Terracing: 117, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Frank Björkdahl made the kick off which started today's match. Charles De Meur showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Galsino Vilanova in the 4th minute of the match. Feijo Zárate showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Germán Bersabe, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Lázár Király during the 9th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 9th match minute, Berkshire Harthaway FC. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lázár Király to maneuver through the defense. Instead of passing the ball, Glauke Mihas made a really hard long shot towards goal. Berkshire Harthaway FC.'s Charles De Meur realized he got lucky when he saw the ball passing the outside of the left post. Charles De Meur didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Galsino Vilanova went, in the 12th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. In the 17th minute Sándor Markovits shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Feijo Zárate saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When HORTALEZA FC's Roland Renoux in the 22nd minute got a chance for a shot 22nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Berkshire Harthaway FC.'s goalie prevented a goal. Feijo Zárate made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Germán Bersabe in the 24th minute of play. Charles De Meur showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Roland Renoux in the 25th minute of the match. Roland Renoux fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Charles De Meur having to interfere. Csaba Pálffy was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 27 minutes into the match. Feijo Zárate took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Frank Björkdahl, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 33rdth minute of the game Roland Renoux who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Berkshire Harthaway FC.'s Charles De Meur was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 34 minutes had been played when some careless play by Berkshire Harthaway FC.'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Glauke Mihas was slow to take the kick. During this time HORTALEZA FC's players had a chance to rest. 35 minutes into the game, Roland Renoux lined in a short shot 2-0 behind a frustrated Charles De Meur. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Roland Renoux in the 38th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Charles De Meur saved Berkshire Harthaway FC. from getting behind. In the 39th minute Frank Björkdahl shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Feijo Zárate saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Feijo Zárate made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Germán Bersabe in the 43rd minute of play.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Roland Renoux was the one to do the kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Roland Renoux in the 51st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Charles De Meur prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the match had gone on for 57 minutes, Roland Renoux put it in 3-0 from a short distance just to the right of Charles De Meur. Charles De Meur showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Roland Renoux, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Roland Renoux in the 66th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Charles De Meur saved Berkshire Harthaway FC. from getting behind. 68 minutes into the game, Raúl Coello was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. HORTALEZA FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Berkshire Harthaway FC. the free kick. Raúl Coello kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. Manoel Arce's late challenge caught a HORTALEZA FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Manoel Arce helped the player get up and apologised. In the 70th match minute, Berkshire Harthaway FC. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Manoel Arce to maneuver through the defense. It was beautiful to see HORTALEZA FC's Glauke Mihas in action when he in the 72nd minute dribbled his way through a couple of opponents and the fired away a shot from almost standing still. First the ball seemed to get in, but turned out to be on the outside of the net. A great chance! 76 minutes into the match, Berkshire Harthaway FC.'s goal looked a bit too open when Roland Renoux came free, but Charles De Meur reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Charles De Meur made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Roland Renoux in the 80th minute of play. In the 82nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Berkshire Harthaway FC.'s goalkeeper Charles De Meur, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Roland Renoux scored 4-0 in the 83rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Charles De Meur, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 87th minute, Galsino Vilanova got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 89th minute, Lázár Király hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Zhang Ang Zhen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Charles De Meur tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. HORTALEZA FC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.