Official Cup

Ministry of Magic
Spectators: 573 (Terracing: 430, Seating: 132, VIP seats: 11) Zheng Chao showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Codrin Matei in the 3rd minute of the match. Adriano Ribeiro's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ali Kürşat Rıfat read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 7th minute of play. In the 12th minute, Adriano Ribeiro reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Ali Kürşat Rıfat. The goal made the score 1-0. Ali Kürşat Rıfat showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nelson Wright, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Zheng Chao showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Görkem Tokdemir in the 22nd minute of the match. The Obscurials's Zheng Chao played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Codrin Matei in the 27th minute of play. In the 28th minute Nelson Wright shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ali Kürşat Rıfat saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Adriano Ribeiro could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 29th minute of the match, but Ali Kürşat Rıfat made a huge save. The Obscurials's Fabian Spânu was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Ali Kürşat Rıfat in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 32 minutes into the game, Ramon Achterberg was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ASV Muziekwijk's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave The Obscurials the free kick. The supporters of The Obscurials booed when ASV Muziekwijk was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ramon Achterberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. 34 minutes into the match, The Obscurials's goal looked a bit too open when Görkem Tokdemir came free, but Zheng Chao reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zheng Chao showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Segundo Perpinya in the 36th minute of the match. ASV Muziekwijk's defense didn't have a chance, in the 38th minute, when Nelson Wright scored to the left of an out of position Ali Kürşat Rıfat, making the score, 2-0. Adriano Ribeiros short, quick shot in the 40thth minute got Ali Kürşat Rıfat to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Adriano Ribeiro's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 45thth minute, Ali Kürşat Rıfat skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Segundo Perpinya stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the match, The Obscurials's goal looked a bit too open when Maarten Steffens came free, but Zheng Chao reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Görkem Tokdemir in the 53rd minute of play forced The Obscurials's goalkeeper Zheng Chao to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 57 minutes into the match, ASV Muziekwijk's goal looked a bit too open when Adriano Ribeiro came free, but Ali Kürşat Rıfat reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 59 minutes into the match, The Obscurials's goal looked a bit too open when Segundo Perpinya came free, but Zheng Chao reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 60th minute the ball was on its way in behind The Obscurials's goalkeeper Zheng Chao, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 64 minutes into the match, ASV Muziekwijk's goal looked a bit too open when Adriano Ribeiro came free, but Ali Kürşat Rıfat reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the ASV Muziekwijk defense, Adriano Ribeiro kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ali Kürşat Rıfat. The ASV Muziekwijk fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ali Kürşat Rıfat should have stopped the shot. The Obscurials made a substitution. Lawrance Grandison replaced Adriano Ribeiro. In the 75th minute The Obscurials were awarded a corner. Fabian Spânu went to the cornerflag to take it. The Obscurials's Fabian Spânu was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Ali Kürşat Rıfat in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lawrance Grandison in the 77th minute of play forced ASV Muziekwijk's goalkeeper Ali Kürşat Rıfat to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Lawrance Grandison's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ali Kürşat Rıfat was relentless in the 77th minute of the game. Ali Kürşat Rıfat stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lawrance Grandison's shot from short distance in the 79th minute. In the 80th minute, Segundo Perpinya ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Zheng Chao was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. The ASV Muziekwijk fans' excitement grew in the 85th match minute when ASV Muziekwijk's Görkem Tokdemir 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 3-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After 88 played minutes ASV Muziekwijk got a freekick which was hit by Dedé Maldini. Lawrance Grandison took the ball and in the 89 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ali Kürşat Rıfat. Ali Kürşat Rıfat dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lawrance Grandison in the 93rd minute of play forced ASV Muziekwijk's goalkeeper Ali Kürşat Rıfat to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ali Kürşat Rıfat took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lawrance Grandison, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 96 minutes of play, The Obscurials's Lawrance Grandison made it 5-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ali Kürşat Rıfat was left in no man's land by his defense there!

The Obscurials's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.