Official Cup

Jungle Zone
Spectators: 176 (Terracing: 133, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Eduino Tarin started the match with the kick off. The supporters of Jungle Circus booed when Vestegnens Betonhelte was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Holger Sarl didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Vestegnens Betonhelte's zone, Eduino Tarin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kåre Hård came out of the goal and Eduino Tarin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jungle Circus's Florin Pruneda played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gabe Gaab in the 6th minute of play. Kåre Hård took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eduino Tarin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jungle Circus were awarded a corner in the 10th minute after Vestegnens Betonhelte's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Buster Haarby took the corner. Buster Haarby in the 19thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Kåre Hård, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Buster Haarby fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kåre Hård having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Csaba Kossuth in the 23rd minute of play forced Vestegnens Betonhelte's goalkeeper Kåre Hård to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Florin Pruneda showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sjef John, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. 27 minutes into the match, Jungle Circus's goal looked a bit too open when Gabe Gaab came free, but Florin Pruneda reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Therkel Rybert fell near the penalty area in the 31st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Vestegnens Betonhelte's protests and gave Therkel Rybert a yellow card for diving instead. Therkel Rybert kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. Kåre Hård took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Csaba Kossuth, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 37 minutes Vestegnens Betonhelte's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Buster Haarby who took care of the corner kick. Eduino Tarin's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Kåre Hård read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 45th minute of play. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Gabe Gaab made a kick off. In the 50th match minute, Jungle Circus was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Xiao Bin to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Jungle Circus booed when Vestegnens Betonhelte was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kenny Atke didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Vestegnens Betonhelte's Therkel Norstrand got a free kick in the 56th minute. Sjef John fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Florin Pruneda having to interfere. Jungle Circus's Malte Eriksen was substituted for Buster Haarby. After some careless play in the Vestegnens Betonhelte defense, Malte Eriksen kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Kåre Hård. The Vestegnens Betonhelte fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Kåre Hård should have stopped the shot. With an all-out effort, Vestegnens Betonhelte's Florin Pruneda threw himself towards the right post 71 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Sjef John, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. With his leg Florin Pruneda managed to avoid a goal in the 75thth minute, when Vestegnens Betonhelte's Gabe Gaab fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Jungle Circus's Eduino Tarin got a good chance for a goal in the 85th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Kåre Hård showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Csaba Kossuth, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Jungle Circus fans cheered their team off the field, for while Vestegnens Betonhelte had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.