Official Cup

Alcatraz arena
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) 2 minutes into the game, Daniël Schaeffer was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Boca Gregorian Juniors's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Fc Benefica the free kick. Daniël Schaeffer hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Boca Gregorian Juniors's Rinus Franssen got a free kick in the 4th minute. In the 9th match minute, Boca Gregorian Juniors was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bas Holst to maneuver through the defense. Bernard Baalman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 17th minute, Daniël Schaeffer left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Boca Gregorian Juniors fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. 42 minutes into the match, Boca Gregorian Juniors's goal looked a bit too open when Dennis Bessing came free, but Mark Wilhelm reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Theo Blikman made a kick off. The referee felt a red card was in order, 51 minutes into the game, when Bas Holst put in a rough tackle. In the 53rd minute of the match Bjorn Mos shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Mark Wilhelm showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Fc Benefica's Martien van Boxel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bernard Baalman in the 64th minute of play. After 76 played minutes Boca Gregorian Juniors got a freekick which was hit by Jean-Paul Akkerman. After 77 played minutes, Fc Benefica's Bjorn Mos shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Mark Wilhelm came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Fc Benefica reached it. After a rather tough play, Boca Gregorian Juniors's Rinus Franssen got a free kick in the 78th minute. Bjorn Mos took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 78th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Mark Wilhelm. Boca Gregorian Juniors's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 82 minutes into the game, Roeland Ridder was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Fc Benefica's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Boca Gregorian Juniors the free kick. In the 84th match minute, Boca Gregorian Juniors was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jean-Paul Akkerman to maneuver through the defense. Fc Benefica's Diderik Fellinger shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 85th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Mark Wilhelm but with some difficulty. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniël Schaeffer in the 88th minute of play forced Fc Benefica's goalkeeper Martien van Boxel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Bernard Baalman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Boca Gregorian Juniors's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.