Official Cup

De Vossenberg
Spectators: 185 (Terracing: 140, Seating: 42, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Gabriel Bati took the kick off in the first half of the match. 4 minutes into the match, Saiko FC's goalkeeper Zé Sabóia had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pepijn Hummel. In the 5th minute of the match, Leon Craandijk tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Zé Sabóia saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. FFC Merainies 03 were awarded a corner in the 7th minute after Saiko FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Jörgen Kjellqvist took the corner. FFC Merainies 03's Andre Genkenaar was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Zé Sabóia in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 13th minute Fabio Botello shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zé Sabóia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rıdvan İbrahimoğlu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gabriel Bati, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 20th minute, Jairo Trancoso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 27th minute, Pepijn Hummel left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FFC Merainies 03 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. 33 minutes into the match, Saiko FC's goalkeeper Zé Sabóia had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pepijn Hummel. Zé Sabóia made a fantastic save in the 38th minute, when Leon Craandijk sent off a good shot on target. Saiko FC's Zé Sabóia proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 39th minute of the match, managed to save Saiko FC from getting a goal against them. Pepijn Hummels short, quick shot in the 42ndth minute got Zé Sabóia to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 44 minutes into the match, Saiko FC's goalkeeper Zé Sabóia had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Leon Craandijk. 45 minutes into the match, Saiko FC's goalkeeper Zé Sabóia had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pepijn Hummel. In the 46th minute, Eliseu Fonseca got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

In the 51st minute Fabio Botello shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zé Sabóia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 54 minutes of play, FFC Merainies 03's Pepijn Hummel made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Zé Sabóia was left in no man's land by his defense there! When Ksawery Gongola came up free with the goalie in the 56th minute, the FFC Merainies 03 fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ksawery Gongola couldn't finish the play. 57 minutes into the match, Saiko FC's goal looked a bit too open when Pepijn Hummel came free, but Zé Sabóia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zé Sabóia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ksawery Gongola in the 61st minute of play. After 63 minutes Saiko FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Jörgen Kjellqvist who took care of the corner kick. Mateus Catarinense kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. In the 67th minute, Mateus Catarinense hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabio Botello in the 68th minute of play forced Saiko FC's goalkeeper Zé Sabóia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ksawery Gongola sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Zé Sabóia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Job Gasteren in the 74th minute of play. Zé Sabóia didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ksawery Gongola went, in the 75th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. Job Gasteren fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zé Sabóia having to interfere. Rıdvan İbrahimoğlu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Eliseu Fonseca in the 83rd minute. Zé Sabóia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Izaak Spijker in the 86th minute of the match. 88 minutes into the match, Saiko FC's goal looked a bit too open when Leon Craandijk came free, but Zé Sabóia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Saiko FC's Gabriel Bati got a free kick in the 91st minute. Zé Sabóia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ksawery Gongola, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. FFC Merainies 03's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Fabio Botello in the 94th minute. The corner led FFC Merainies 03's Izaak Spijker to fire away a dangerous shot which Zé Sabóia despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Rıdvan İbrahimoğlu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fábio Torres, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the referee ended the match the FFC Merainies 03 players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.