Official Cup

Rams Park
Spectators: 469 (Terracing: 352, Seating: 108, VIP seats: 9) In the 4th match minute, Black Dragons was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rico Roy to maneuver through the defense. After 6 played minutes Black Dragons got a freekick which was hit by Waud Soetemans. The audience was convinced that Rahim Sidam's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hannes Dresdner was relentless in the 10th minute of the game. Veysel Üner sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 20 played minutes HORIZZONT got a freekick which was hit by Doğukan Keskinel. Black Dragons's Hannes Dresdner proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 22nd minute of the match, managed to save Black Dragons from getting a goal against them. Bora Han Vahit hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. I Putu í Lon Jacobsen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Duda Viana tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Rahim Sidam's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hannes Dresdner was relentless in the 28th minute of the game. After 35 played minutes Black Dragons got a freekick which was hit by Stephane Pfiffer. Black Dragons's Hannes Dresdner proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 38th minute of the match, managed to save Black Dragons from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by I Putu í Lon Jacobsen in the 42nd minute of play forced HORIZZONT's goalkeeper Duda Viana to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

In the 54th minute Naim Gencal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hannes Dresdner saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rahim Sidam in the 54th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hannes Dresdner saved Black Dragons from getting behind. After having played for 56 minutes, Naim Gencal managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. HORIZZONT's supporters crossed their fingers, but Naim Gencal was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience was convinced that Rahim Sidam's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hannes Dresdner was relentless in the 58th minute of the game. Hannes Dresdner stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rahim Sidam's shot from short distance in the 58th minute. The audience was convinced that Rahim Sidam's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hannes Dresdner was relentless in the 61st minute of the game. Black Dragons's Hannes Dresdner played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rahim Sidam in the 64th minute of play. Waud Soetemans could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 67th minute of the match, but Duda Viana made a huge save. In the 75th match minute, HORIZZONT was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Doğukan Keskinel to maneuver through the defense. A hard shot by Waud Soetemans from long distance, 76 minutes into the match, got Duda Viana's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Hannes Dresdner stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rahim Sidam's shot from short distance in the 82nd minute. 84 minutes into the match, Black Dragons's goal looked a bit too open when Rahim Sidam came free, but Hannes Dresdner reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hannes Dresdner showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rahim Sidam in the 87th minute of the match. Hannes Dresdner stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rahim Sidam's shot from short distance in the 93rd minute. After 93 played minutes Black Dragons got a freekick which was hit by Rico Roy. HORIZZONT's Yaşar Akbuğ was substituted for Rahim Sidam. In the 95th minute of the match Alpertunga Visali shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Hannes Dresdner showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The score was 0-0 after 90 minutes, which forced the match into extra-time.

After resting during the break, the players from both teams went out on the field looking very concentrated. It was now first half of the overtime. I Putu í Lon Jacobsen made the kick off and play began. In the 99th match minute, Black Dragons was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by I Putu í Lon Jacobsen to maneuver through the defense. Duda Viana made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Peter Gustafsson in the 102nd minute of play. Hannes Dresdner showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yaşar Akbuğ, who was totally free with the ball in the 110th minute. İlbey Çetinel hit a great freekick 114 minutes into the match. Both sets of players were looking tired when the whistle went to end the half. Everyone was pleased to get a few minutes to rest before extra-time resumed.

When it was time for second half in the overtime, the players were a bit slow, but they soon became more alert when it was time for Yaşar Akbuğ to make the kick off. In the 123rd minute Naim Gencal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hannes Dresdner saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 125 played minutes HORIZZONT got a freekick which was hit by Bora Han Vahit. Black Dragons's Waud Soetemans got a good chance for a goal in the 126th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to Black Dragons getting a freekick after 130 minutes play. Rico Roy hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Black Dragons's zone, Alpertunga Visali stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hannes Dresdner came out of the goal and Alpertunga Visali tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The game was still level after extra-time. The match had to be settled by penalties!

Black Dragons:s Hannes Dresdner showed great skill when he stopped Duda Viana:s penalty. When the match had been going on for 137 minutes, Black Dragons's Waud Soetemans got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Duda Viana. Hannes Dresdner had in the 139thth minute some difficulties stopping Mirza Yazargil's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Mirza Yazargil shot a long shot in the 139th minute and a light blocked Hannes Dresdner hadn't a chance when the ball went into goal on his right side. It was 1-1. Black Dragons:s Hannes Dresdner showed great skill when he stopped Yaşar Akbuğ:s penalty. Yaşar Akbuğ's long shot made the audience stand up and applaude when it rumbled by Hannes Dresdner on his right side and into the goal. 142 minutes into the game it was 2-1. After 143 played minutes I Putu í Lon Jacobsen shot from long distance. At first the shot seemed to be simple for HORIZZONT's Duda Viana to catch but I Putu í Lon Jacobsen was lucky. It became 2-2 after the goalkeeper had been careless and dropped the ball into goal. Hannes Dresdner had in the 145thth minute some difficulties stopping Doğukan Keskinel's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Hannes Dresdner had in the 146thth minute some difficulties stopping Folke Alebäck's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. The audience cheered when Folke Alebäck's long shot passed Duda Viana's right side. It was 2-3, 146 minutes into the match. The referee gave HORIZZONT a penalty, 148 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Llanos Sobrado, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Black Dragons's Hannes Dresdner. 3-3. The Black Dragons players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.