Official Cup

Veenesluis
Spectators: 157 (Terracing: 118, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Gjermund Viste started the match with the kick off. Slavcho Kanov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jens van Basten, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Fc Benefica booed when Legia Stavanger was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tymur Dolganskyi didn't get a good kick on the ball. 10 minutes into the match, Legia Stavanger's goalkeeper Slavcho Kanov had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Leandro Soares. With a little luck, Legia Stavanger's Slavcho Kanov got control of the ball when Leandro Soares tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abelardo Alonso in the 24th minute of play forced Fc Benefica's goalkeeper Mitchel Dijkstra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Legia Stavanger's defense didn't have a chance, in the 26th minute, when Leandro Soares scored to the left of an out of position Slavcho Kanov, making the score, 1-0. Leandro Soares could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 31st minute of the match, but Slavcho Kanov made a huge save. Fc Benefica's Mitchel Dijkstra played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abelardo Alonso in the 34th minute of play. 37 minutes into the match, Fc Benefica's goal looked a bit too open when Gjermund Viste came free, but Mitchel Dijkstra reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Legia Stavanger's Gjermund Viste in the 45th minute got a chance for a shot 45th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Fc Benefica's goalie prevented a goal. After having played for 48 minutes, Leandro Soares managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Fc Benefica's supporters crossed their fingers, but Leandro Soares was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.

Humberto Jonge charged in rather forcefully in the 52nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Humberto Jonge the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Fc Benefica getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Humberto Jonge hit a great ball. 57 minutes into the match, Fc Benefica's goal looked a bit too open when Orest Bredun came free, but Mitchel Dijkstra reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 58 minutes into the match, Legia Stavanger's goal looked a bit too open when David Wilmink came free, but Slavcho Kanov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 62nd minute, Gjermund Viste reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Mitchel Dijkstra. The goal made the score 1-1. 81 minutes into the match, Legia Stavanger's goal looked a bit too open when Leandro Soares came free, but Slavcho Kanov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mats Lillegård made in the 83rd minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Abelardo Alonso however managed to control. 86 minutes in the game Mats Lillegård did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Abelardo Alonso. Tymur Dolganskyi got a throw-in 95 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Abelardo Alonso. The Legia Stavanger players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Fc Benefica from taking control. The game ends in a draw.