Official Cup

Cisco Stadium
Spectators: 165 (Terracing: 124, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Binjamin Ketelers made the kick off which started today's match. In the 9th match minute, Tabalongo AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Amir Rrahmani to maneuver through the defense. Cisco Birlik FC's Frank Matanov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Serafín Berganza in the 12th minute of play. With a little luck, Tabalongo AFC's Zhang Hong Xun got control of the ball when Ömer Demirci tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yerko Van Dijk in the 16th minute of play forced Cisco Birlik FC's goalkeeper Frank Matanov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ömer Demirci's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 22ndth minute, Zhang Hong Xun skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Frank Matanov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Binjamin Ketelers, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ömer Demirci got free with Zhang Hong Xun in the 26th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 30th minute, Ariel Bautista made a precise shot to the right of Frank Matanov. Cisco Birlik FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Binjamin Ketelers blasted a shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Frank Matanov having to make a save. The Cisco Birlik FC fans' excitement grew in the 44th match minute when Cisco Birlik FC's Ömer Demirci looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Ömer Demirci made the kick off in the second half. Zhang Hong Xun took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ömer Demirci, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zhang Hong Xun stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ömer Demirci's shot from short distance in the 54th minute. Amir Rrahmani lost his temper 58 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. Tabalongo AFC's Marciano Asmussen was substituted for Serafín Berganza. In the 61st minute there was a penalty for Cisco Birlik FC. Mansur İzzet stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Zhang Hong Xun. 2-2. In the 67th minute, Binjamin Ketelers hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Binjamin Ketelers hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Veysel Koçarslan in the 70th minute of play forced Tabalongo AFC's goalkeeper Zhang Hong Xun to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ömer Demirci scored 3-2 in the 71st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Zhang Hong Xun, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mirza Togan in the 79th minute of play forced Tabalongo AFC's goalkeeper Zhang Hong Xun to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Frank Matanov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ariel Bautista, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Veysel Koçarslan in the 87th minute of play forced Tabalongo AFC's goalkeeper Zhang Hong Xun to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Cisco Birlik FC booed when Tabalongo AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Manuel Antonio Slier didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tabalongo AFC's Zhang Hong Xun played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mirza Togan in the 89th minute of play. After some careless play in the Tabalongo AFC defense, Mirza Togan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Zhang Hong Xun. The Tabalongo AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Zhang Hong Xun should have stopped the shot. 92 minutes into the game, Marciano Asmussen recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Frank Matanov. Marciano Asmussen showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 4-3. Cisco Birlik FC's Su Wei Hai was substituted for Atabey Budaklı.