Prized/Friendly Cup

Camp de Mestalla
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when José Büchel took the kick off in the first half of the match. Florentin Gougeon took the ball and in the 6 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ulrich Haas. Ulrich Haas dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Florentin Gougeon in the 10th minute of play forced Holfenhein's goalkeeper Ulrich Haas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Diego López got free with Ulrich Haas in the 13th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 14th minute, Wolf Hanselmann hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ulrich Haas made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nino Jeanneret in the 15th minute. Ulrich Haas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Florentin Gougeon in the 17th minute of play. Rissi Risch's late challenge caught a Valencia C.F.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Rissi Risch helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Holfenhein's Rissi Risch got a free kick in the 18th minute. Andoni Zubizarreta showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from José Büchel in the 20th minute of the match. Florentin Gougeon's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ulrich Haas read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 24th minute of play. Diego López fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ulrich Haas having to interfere. If Florentin Gougeon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 29 minutes into the match, Holfenhein's goalkeeper Ulrich Haas had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Florentin Gougeon. In the 30th minute, Rissi Risch hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 31 minutes into the match, Holfenhein's goalkeeper Ulrich Haas had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mário Kempes. In the 37th minute of the match, Florentin Gougeon tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Ulrich Haas saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Andoni Zubizarreta showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Muhammet Cakir, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Mário Kempes made a kick off. Ulrich Haas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Florentin Gougeon in the 52nd minute of the match. After some careless play in the Holfenhein defense, Florentin Gougeon kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ulrich Haas. The Holfenhein fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ulrich Haas should have stopped the shot. A collision led to Holfenhein getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Rissi Risch hit a great ball. Holfenhein's Ulrich Haas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Florentin Gougeon in the 57th minute of play. A collision led to Holfenhein getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Muhammet Cakir hit a great ball. Ulrich Haas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Florentin Gougeon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Valencia C.F. were awarded a corner in the 63th minute after Holfenhein's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Nino Jeanneret took the corner. The corner led Valencia C.F.'s Nino Jeanneret to fire away a dangerous shot which Ulrich Haas despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kevin Poonoly during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Rissi Risch hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Florentin Gougeon in the 71st minute of play forced Holfenhein's goalkeeper Ulrich Haas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Holfenhein getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Kevin Poonoly hit a great ball. After 80 minutes of play, Valencia C.F.'s Florentin Gougeon made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ulrich Haas was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ulrich Haas stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Florentin Gougeon's shot from short distance in the 84th minute. Ulrich Haas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Florentin Gougeon, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Ulrich Haas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Florentin Gougeon, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. When Miguel Brito fell near the penalty area in the 95th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Valencia C.F.'s protests and gave Miguel Brito a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Valencia C.F. getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Miguel Brito hit a great ball. Valencia C.F. walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.