Official Cup

HULKAS ARENA
Spectators: 166 (Terracing: 125, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) Xzaiver Cabalar started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 3 minutes into the match, Nadie nos Para's goal looked a bit too open when Engin Akbatu came free, but Gregorio Illart reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gregorio Illart made a fantastic save in the 4th minute, when Recep Tayyip Yürüker sent off a good shot on target. Ke Qi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lorenzo Bizen in the 5th minute of the match. 6 minutes into the match, Nadie nos Para's goal looked a bit too open when Engin Akbatu came free, but Gregorio Illart reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. - HULKAS -'s Arnaldo Albano got a good chance for a goal in the 7th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When - HULKAS -'s Engin Akbatu in the 9th minute got a chance for a shot 9th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Nadie nos Para's goalie prevented a goal. In the 10th minute of the match - HULKAS - got a corner. Nadie nos Para's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Franz Corral ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 12th minute Engin Akbatu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gregorio Illart saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 13th minute - HULKAS - were awarded a corner. Franz Corral went to the cornerflag to take it. Recep Tayyip Yürüker was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. After 15 minutes of play, - HULKAS -'s Engin Akbatu made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gregorio Illart was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 18th minute Engin Akbatu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gregorio Illart saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ke Qi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Xzaiver Cabalar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to - HULKAS - getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Arnaldo Albano hit a great ball. In the 24th minute, Recep Tayyip Yürüker 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. In the 26th minute Engin Akbatu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gregorio Illart saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 34th minute Omer Dolar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ke Qi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Franz Corral shot from long distance in the 35th minute, but Gregorio Illart was prepared and stopped the ball at the left post. In the 37th minute Engin Akbatu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gregorio Illart saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 38 minutes into the match, Nadie nos Para's goal looked a bit too open when Engin Akbatu came free, but Gregorio Illart reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dario Henry's late challenge caught a - HULKAS -'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dario Henry helped the player get up and apologised. Dario Henry hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. In the 41st minute of the match Franz Corral sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Gregorio Illart skillfully saved the ball. Franz Corral's shot from long distance in the 43rd minute was not bad at all, but Nadie nos Para's Gregorio Illart knew what was happening and pushed the ball into his arms just before it hit the right post. Pontus Granlund kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. Omer Dolar struck a weak shot in the 45th minute. Ke Qi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Nadie nos Para. The audience was convinced that Engin Akbatu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gregorio Illart was relentless in the 47th minute of the game. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Engin Akbatu made a kick off. Nadie nos Para's Gregorio Illart played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Recep Tayyip Yürüker in the 51st minute of play. When - HULKAS -'s Engin Akbatu in the 53rd minute got a chance for a shot 53rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Nadie nos Para's goalie prevented a goal. When - HULKAS -'s Engin Akbatu in the 57th minute got a chance for a shot 57th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Nadie nos Para's goalie prevented a goal. Recep Tayyip Yürüker's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gregorio Illart read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 58th minute of play. 62 minutes into the match, - HULKAS -'s Recep Tayyip Yürüker sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gregorio Illart narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Engin Akbatu in the 64th minute of play forced Nadie nos Para's goalkeeper Gregorio Illart to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 68th minute, Engin Akbatu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gregorio Illart was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. 70 minutes into the match, Omer Dolar dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Ke Qi, 2-1. Nadie nos Para made a substitution. Aristides Quinteros replaced Artemio Vito. 75 minutes into the match, Engin Akbatu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gregorio Illart. Nadie nos Para's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Engin Akbatu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. Nadie nos Para made a substitution. Per-Åke Albohm replaced Lorenzo Bizen. In the 79thth minute of the game Engin Akbatu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Nadie nos Para's Gregorio Illart was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When - HULKAS -'s Engin Akbatu in the 81st minute got a chance for a shot 81st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Nadie nos Para's goalie prevented a goal. Gregorio Illart showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Engin Akbatu, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. 84 minutes had been played when some careless play by Nadie nos Para's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Franz Corral was slow to take the kick. During this time - HULKAS -'s players had a chance to rest. The corner led - HULKAS -'s Franz Corral to fire away a dangerous shot which Gregorio Illart despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. 88 minutes into the game, Engin Akbatu cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-1. Gregorio Illart was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Gregorio Illart took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Engin Akbatu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. - HULKAS - had won after a very even match.