Official Cup

New Britain AFC
Spectators: 426 (Terracing: 326, Seating: 100, VIP seats: 0) Oswaldo Savage started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Oswaldo Savage fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Reinhard de Jong having to interfere. Alejandro Bliss took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Humberto Hesp, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Reinhard de Jong made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oswaldo Savage in the 14th minute of play. After 17 played minutes 1. FC Schwalbe got a freekick which was hit by Jurjen Siepel. The audience was convinced that Oswaldo Savage's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Reinhard de Jong was relentless in the 18th minute of the game. Kurt Zondervan's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Alejandro Bliss read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 21st minute of play. The supporters of New Britain AF booed when 1. FC Schwalbe was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marnix Deijkers didn't get a good kick on the ball. 1-0 became the score in the 25th minute when Oswaldo Savage elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. If Duane Harman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Reinhard de Jong showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Oswaldo Savage in the 36th minute of the match. In the 36th minute, Oswaldo Savage made a precise shot to the right of Reinhard de Jong. 1. FC Schwalbe's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. When the match had gone on for 38 minutes, Ruben Copeland took a quick shot and it went in 3-0 without a chance for Reinhard de Jong to make any attempt to save it. In the 45th minute Humberto Hesp shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alejandro Bliss saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 48 minutes into the match, 1. FC Schwalbe's goal looked a bit too open when Oswaldo Savage came free, but Reinhard de Jong reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Humberto Hesp made a kick off. A collision led to 1. FC Schwalbe getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Humberto Hesp hit a great ball. When the match clock showed 57 minutes, the score became 4-0 when Oswaldo Savage sped through 1. FC Schwalbe's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Reinhard de Jong. Oswaldo Savage sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. New Britain AF's attentive Marvin Brock managed to snatch the ball when Evert Rogaars made a throw-in in the 70th minute of the game. In the 73rd minute, Humberto Hesp reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Alejandro Bliss. The goal made the score 4-1. Co Lange hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. 88 minutes into the match, 1. FC Schwalbe's goal looked a bit too open when Oswaldo Savage came free, but Reinhard de Jong reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 1. FC Schwalbe's Reinhard de Jong played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oswaldo Savage in the 92nd minute of play. Oswaldo Savage sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal.

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