Prized/Friendly Cup

Hai sa fim High!
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Zé Pedro Montana kicked off to start the match. Cihan Zafer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Big Diamond in the 4th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Henk Veerman in the 5th minute of play forced FC MeHigh's goalkeeper Jailson Abraão to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jailson Abraão made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Henk Veerman in the 10th minute of play. In the 11th minute Tiburcio Muxica shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jailson Abraão saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jailson Abraão took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Henk Veerman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 16th minute Zé Pedro Montana shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cihan Zafer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cihan Zafer showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Big Diamond in the 22nd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Big Diamond in the 24th minute of play forced ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐►'s goalkeeper Cihan Zafer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Zé Pedro Montana who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 24thth minute tested the skills of Cihan Zafer when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 26 minutes into the match, FC MeHigh's goal looked a bit too open when Tiburcio Muxica came free, but Jailson Abraão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tiburcio Muxica in the 32nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jailson Abraão prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 33 minutes FC MeHigh's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Anton Scheupach who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Anton Scheupach almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but FC MeHigh's Jailson Abraão did a great save. With a little luck, ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐►'s Cihan Zafer got control of the ball when Edgardo Dalmai tried to sneak it across the goal line. Jailson Abraão took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tiburcio Muxica, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tiburcio Muxica's late challenge caught a FC MeHigh's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tiburcio Muxica helped the player get up and apologised. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Henk Veerman stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute Fabian Brask shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cihan Zafer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 53 minutes into the match, FC MeHigh's goalkeeper Jailson Abraão had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Henk Veerman. Igor Abascal hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Big Diamond in the 56th minute of play forced ◄▌Anatolia Athletic▐►'s goalkeeper Cihan Zafer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Igor Abascal got a throw-in 60 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Traian Curuțiu. Henk Veerman might have been able to make a better finish in the 61st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jailson Abraão. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Henk Veerman ran back to his position shaking his head. The audience thought a goal was coming when Henk Veerman got free with Jailson Abraão in the 64th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Jailson Abraão showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Henk Veerman, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. Cihan Zafer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fabian Brask, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. FC MeHigh made a substitution. Paul Ivasiuc replaced Igor Abascal. Paul Ivasiuc made in the 85th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Traian Curuțiu however managed to control. Jailson Abraão showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Henk Veerman in the 92nd minute of the match. The score was 0-0 after 90 minutes, which forced the match into extra-time.

In the 100th minute of the match, Edgardo Dalmai got a very nice opportunity to score, but Cihan Zafer was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Saruhan Akyazıcı scored 1-0 in the 101st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Cihan Zafer, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. There was no doubt that FC MeHigh were the better team. FC MeHigh's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.