Official Cup

Am Sportzentrum
Spectators: 511 (Terracing: 384, Seating: 117, VIP seats: 10) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Dorival Alvarenga kicked off to start the match. In the 2nd minute, Ole Pankok hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Academica Pulheim's Paul Heyckendorf played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dorival Alvarenga in the 7th minute of play. 12 minutes into the match, Pandilla Cobayeril's goal looked a bit too open when Alex Mansilha came free, but Borys Gruchacz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Borys Gruchacz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alex Mansilha in the 14th minute of the match. Dorival Alvarenga might have been able to make a better finish in the 16th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Paul Heyckendorf. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Dorival Alvarenga ran back to his position shaking his head. 16 minutes into the match, Academica Pulheim's goal looked a bit too open when Dorival Alvarenga came free, but Paul Heyckendorf reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 18th minute, Lutz Golke ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Borys Gruchacz was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Thanks to some nice moves Lutz Golke could shoot a difficult shot in the 23rd minute, which Borys Gruchacz however easily saved by the left post. Paul Heyckendorf took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dorival Alvarenga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 27th minute of the match Pandilla Cobayeril got a corner. Academica Pulheim's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Celedonio Iratze ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Celedonio Iratze got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Paul Heyckendorf quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alex Mansilha in the 29th minute of play forced Pandilla Cobayeril's goalkeeper Borys Gruchacz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Borys Gruchacz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alex Mansilha in the 29th minute of the match. Paul Heyckendorf stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Dorival Alvarenga's shot from short distance in the 31st minute. Paul Heyckendorf showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dorival Alvarenga, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. Celedonio Iratze made a great header on Pandilla Cobayeril's corner, it was just that Academica Pulheim's Paul Heyckendorf managed to reach the ball for a save. Paul Heyckendorf came out of the goal in the 36th minute to try and stop a shot by Pandilla Cobayeril's Dorival Alvarenga. But to his dismay, Dorival Alvarenga quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. Borys Gruchacz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alex Mansilha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Guto Rocha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Alex Mansilha to strike the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the game, Academica Pulheim's Kurt Ahrem nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Borys Gruchacz made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. Borys Gruchacz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alex Mansilha in the 53rd minute of play. 55 minutes into the match, Pandilla Cobayeril's goal looked a bit too open when Kurt Ahrem came free, but Borys Gruchacz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Academica Pulheim made a substitution. Maxime Vrints replaced Lutz Golke. Borys Gruchacz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gary Lineker in the 63rd minute of the match. Academica Pulheim made a substitution. Roberto Seppmann replaced Reinhard Baum. After 65 played minutes Pandilla Cobayeril got a freekick which was hit by Guto Rocha. Pandilla Cobayeril's Borys Gruchacz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alex Mansilha in the 67th minute of play. 69 minutes into the match, Academica Pulheim's goalkeeper Paul Heyckendorf had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dorival Alvarenga. Pandilla Cobayeril's Gerardo Rufo was substituted for Gus Casado. Pandilla Cobayeril were awarded a corner in the 71th minute after Academica Pulheim's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Celedonio Iratze took the corner. The corner ended in Celedonio Iratze almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Academica Pulheim's Paul Heyckendorf did a great save. Pandilla Cobayeril's attentive Rogelio Tuste managed to snatch the ball when Simon Beuke made a throw-in in the 77th minute of the game. In the 78th minute, Bumin Kağan got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Bumin Kağan in the 80th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Paul Heyckendorf prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 82nd minute Bumin Kağan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paul Heyckendorf saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pandilla Cobayeril's Bumin Kağan got a good chance for a goal in the 83rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Borys Gruchacz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joachim Kretschmer, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. Johan Vásquez hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. Alex Mansilha took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 87th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Borys Gruchacz. Pandilla Cobayeril's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 92nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Academica Pulheim's goalkeeper Paul Heyckendorf, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 93rd minute Maxime Vrints shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Borys Gruchacz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 94 played minutes Pandilla Cobayeril got a freekick which was hit by Celedonio Iratze. The referee's whistle sounded for the end of the second half. The match was tied at 2-2. None of the players looked happy at the prospect of extra-time.

After resting during the break, the players from both teams went out on the field looking very concentrated. It was now first half of the overtime. Bumin Kağan made the kick off and play began. After 113 minutes, Maxime Vrints made it 3-2 with a short kick to the right side. Pandilla Cobayeril's Borys Gruchacz tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot.