Official Cup

Ruscova
Spectators: 157 (Terracing: 118, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Okanalp Özdil got the match started through his kick off. When the match had gone on for 7 minutes, Kian Natanael put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Danilo Testa. 11 minutes into the match, FC Ruscova's goal looked a bit too open when Okanalp Özdil came free, but Helmuth Duckadam reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 13 minutes into the match, Candelaria FC's goalkeeper Danilo Testa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kian Natanael. After 15 played minutes FC Ruscova got a freekick which was hit by Rolando Obano. Danilo Testa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kian Natanael, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 19 minutes into the match, FC Ruscova's goal looked a bit too open when Okanalp Özdil came free, but Helmuth Duckadam reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Kian Natanael got free with Danilo Testa in the 20th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 23 minutes into the match, Candelaria FC's goalkeeper Danilo Testa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kian Natanael. 24 minutes had been played when some careless play by Candelaria FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Emilian Marina was slow to take the kick. During this time FC Ruscova's players had a chance to rest. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Okanalp Özdil in the 26th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Helmuth Duckadam prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Kian Natanael sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpected shot in the 36th minute by Kian Natanael got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Candelaria FC's Danilo Testa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kian Natanael in the 42nd minute of play. 43 minutes into the match, Kian Natanael notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Candelaria FC's Danilo Testa. Danilo Testa was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Kian Natanael to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kian Natanael in the 56th minute of play forced Candelaria FC's goalkeeper Danilo Testa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Okanalp Özdil's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Helmuth Duckadam read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 60th minute of play. Candelaria FC's Bart Pellen was substituted for Matthijs Dekens. In the 71st minute, Timoteo Michael made a precise shot to the right of Helmuth Duckadam. FC Ruscova's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. In the 75th minute the ball was on its way in behind Candelaria FC's goalkeeper Danilo Testa, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. FC Ruscova made a substitution. Aurel Trifan replaced Manuel Şoimu. In the 81st minute, Emilian Marina hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. FC Ruscova's Helmuth Duckadam played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sven-Olof Sjöberg in the 90th minute of play. Helmuth Duckadam had great luck who in the 90thth minute grab hold of the ball when Arnaldo Marquez from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Arnaldo Marquez in the 93rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Helmuth Duckadam saved FC Ruscova from getting behind. FC Ruscova's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.