Official Cup

Sami Zübeyr Arena
Spectators: 184 (Terracing: 139, Seating: 42, VIP seats: 3) Sami Zübeyr's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jerry Lodge read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 3rd minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Sami Zübeyr kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Jerry Lodge. That made the score 1-0 in the 3 minute of play. Sami Zübeyr blasted a shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jerry Lodge having to make a save. Valencia C.F.'s Jerry Lodge proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 6th minute of the match, managed to save Valencia C.F. from getting a goal against them. Jerry Lodge made a fantastic save in the 13th minute, when Sami Zübeyr sent off a good shot on target. Jerry Lodge made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sami Zübeyr in the 15th minute of play. When the match clock showed 16 minutes, the score became 3-0 when Sami Zübeyr sped through Valencia C.F.'s defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Jerry Lodge. Sami Zübeyr received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Jerry Lodge came out and tried to block the shot, but Sami Zübeyr slotted it home off the left post making it 4-0 in the 22nd minute. 28 minutes had been played when some careless play by FC Maci -MM-'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Guillermo Farré was slow to take the kick. During this time Valencia C.F.'s players had a chance to rest. A well-hit corner resulted in Yuan Wei Han heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Joe Herring blasted a shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Tristan Falco having to make a save. Joe Herring fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tristan Falco having to interfere. Jerry Lodge showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Igor Czapski in the 37th minute of the match. Valencia C.F.'s Yuan Wei Han quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Valentin Voicu, made in the 38th minute of the game. After a defensive mix-up in FC Maci -MM-'s zone, Yuan Wei Han stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tristan Falco came out of the goal and Yuan Wei Han tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Sami Zübeyr sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Sami Zübeyr's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Jerry Lodge firmly grabbed it by the left post. Tristan Falco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joe Herring in the 47th minute of play.

Tristan Falco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joe Herring, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Yuan Wei Han received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Tristan Falco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sami Zübeyr in the 65th minute of play forced Valencia C.F.'s goalkeeper Jerry Lodge to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, FC Maci -MM-'s Sabin Miclauș got a free kick in the 67th minute. The supporters of Valencia C.F. booed when FC Maci -MM- was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sabin Miclauș didn't get a good kick on the ball. 69 minutes into the match, FC Maci -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Joe Herring came free, but Tristan Falco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 80 played minutes Valencia C.F. got a freekick which was hit by Aziz Gustaman. Valencia C.F.'s Tuncay Candeğer was substituted for Alfred Claydon. In the 81st match minute, Valencia C.F. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aziz Gustaman to maneuver through the defense. If Igor Czapski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 83rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Valencia C.F.'s goalkeeper Jerry Lodge, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. FC Maci -MM- were awarded a corner in the 84th minute after Valencia C.F.'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Octavian Gaciu took the corner. After taking down the ball on FC Maci -MM-'s corner Octavian Gaciu fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Jerry Lodge quite easily take care of the ball. In the 90th minute Sami Zübeyr shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jerry Lodge saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.