Official Cup

Minute Maid Park
Spectators: 175 (Terracing: 132, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Valio Tammisto started the match with the kick off. Jaap van der Schans showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mairo Koppelmann in the 4th minute of the match. Virgilio Mateus took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valio Tammisto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 6th minute Manel Fonelleda shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jaap van der Schans saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. JK Kurevere's Virgilio Mateus proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 10th minute of the match, managed to save JK Kurevere from getting a goal against them. JK Kurevere's Manel Fonelleda got a good chance for a goal in the 13th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Thanks to some nice moves Wieslaw Posadzki could shoot a difficult shot in the 24th minute, which Virgilio Mateus however easily saved by the left post. A hard shot 27 in the game by Wieslaw Posadzki from a close distance when the talented Virgilio Mateus managed to make a qualified save. JK Kurevere's players were relieved. Jaap van der Schans took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Einar Reisalu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in JK Kurevere's zone, Alberth Gosmann stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Virgilio Mateus came out of the goal and Alberth Gosmann tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Wieslaw Posadzki got free with Virgilio Mateus in the 32nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Westenenk's Jaap van der Schans played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manel Fonelleda in the 35th minute of play. JK Kurevere's Virgilio Mateus proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 36th minute of the match, managed to save JK Kurevere from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Valio Tammisto in the 38th minute of play forced JK Kurevere's goalkeeper Virgilio Mateus to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 39th minute, Manel Fonelleda ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jaap van der Schans was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. 43 minutes into the match, Einar Reisalu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jaap van der Schans. Westenenk's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Einar Reisalu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Virgilio Mateus showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Valio Tammisto in the 45th minute of the match. Jaap van der Schans showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mairo Koppelmann in the 47th minute of the match. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Einar Reisalu to make the kick off. After having played for 52 minutes, Valio Tammisto managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Westenenk's supporters crossed their fingers, but Valio Tammisto was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Virgilio Mateus showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alberth Gosmann in the 53rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wieslaw Posadzki in the 57th minute of play forced JK Kurevere's goalkeeper Virgilio Mateus to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Westenenk's Jaap van der Schans played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Einar Reisalu in the 59th minute of play. After 60 played minutes Westenenk got a freekick which was hit by Peder Nyqvist. Einar Reisalu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 61st minute of the match, but Jaap van der Schans made a huge save. Jaap van der Schans took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Einar Reisalu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 64th minute, Alberth Gosmann managed to get in a good position for a shot. Westenenk's supporters rose to their feet, but Alberth Gosmann was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Virgilio Mateus breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. JK Kurevere's Mairo Koppelmann got a good chance for a goal in the 68th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jaap van der Schans showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vello Lass in the 70th minute of the match. Virgilio Mateus showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valio Tammisto, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. 79 minutes into the match, Westenenk's goal looked a bit too open when Riivo Arro came free, but Jaap van der Schans reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Westenenk's Jaap van der Schans got control of the ball when Mairo Koppelmann tried to sneak it across the goal line. Jaap van der Schans made an important save on a dangerous shot by Manel Fonelleda in the 87th minute. In the 88th minute, Alberth Gosmann 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. 91 minutes into the match, Vello Lass dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Jaap van der Schans, 0-3. In the 93rd minute Vello Lass shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jaap van der Schans saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match clock showed 95 minutes, the score became 0-4 when Vello Lass sped through Westenenk's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Jaap van der Schans. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched JK Kurevere eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.