Official Cup

Maidan Arena
Spectators: 588 (Terracing: 442, Seating: 135, VIP seats: 11) Engin Akbatu started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. When - HULKAS -'s Engin Akbatu in the 4th minute got a chance for a shot 4th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Juventus PTM's goalie prevented a goal. In the 8th minute the ball was on its way in behind Juventus PTM's goalkeeper Armando Gazza, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 9 minutes Juventus PTM's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Elias Larra who took care of the corner kick. After having played for 11 minutes, Engin Akbatu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. - HULKAS -'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Engin Akbatu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. - HULKAS -'s Ke Qi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yenal Tanır in the 16th minute of play. Ke Qi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yenal Tanır in the 19th minute of the match. Armando Gazza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Engin Akbatu in the 21st minute of the match. A collision led to Juventus PTM getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Cristinel Mihalcea hit a great ball. Ke Qi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yenal Tanır, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yenal Tanır in the 28th minute of play forced - HULKAS -'s goalkeeper Ke Qi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 38 minutes, Yenal Tanır managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Juventus PTM's supporters crossed their fingers, but Yenal Tanır was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 45th match minute, - HULKAS - was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pontus Granlund to maneuver through the defense. Elias Larra hit a great freekick 48 minutes into the match.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Raimundo Espírito Santo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 53rdth minute of the game Yenal Tanır who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but - HULKAS -'s Ke Qi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A collision led to Juventus PTM getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Florentin Clarisse hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Juventus PTM's zone, Engin Akbatu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Armando Gazza came out of the goal and Engin Akbatu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 58th minute, Yenal Tanır made a precise shot to the right of Ke Qi. - HULKAS -'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. - HULKAS -'s attentive Pontus Granlund managed to snatch the ball when Cristinel Mihalcea made a throw-in in the 61st minute of the game. In the 63rdth minute of the game Raimundo Espírito Santo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but - HULKAS -'s Ke Qi was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Armando Gazza made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Engin Akbatu in the 64th minute of play. Ke Qi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Raimundo Espírito Santo in the 65th minute of play. Armando Gazza showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Engin Akbatu, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. The audience was convinced that Raimundo Espírito Santo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ke Qi was relentless in the 71st minute of the game. Engin Akbatu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 75th minute of the match, but Armando Gazza made a huge save. Ke Qi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yenal Tanır, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Osvaldinho Messias in the 80th minute of play forced - HULKAS -'s goalkeeper Ke Qi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ke Qi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Raimundo Espírito Santo in the 81st minute of the match. - HULKAS -'s Ke Qi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Raimundo Espírito Santo in the 83rd minute of play. Juventus PTM's Petre Mitică was substituted for Vidar Albäck. An unexpectedly hard shot by Osvaldinho Messias in the 93rd minute of play forced - HULKAS -'s goalkeeper Ke Qi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Koray Karan hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. After recieving a nice pass, - HULKAS -'s Elias Larra tried to score from far away in the 95th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Both players had fought hard during the second half to keep the score at 1-1. The tie meant more entertainment for the crowd as the match moved into extra-time.

After the break the players went out on the field to play the first half of overtime with revived energy in their legs. - HULKAS -'s Engin Akbatu started the play with the initial kick off. Armando Gazza made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elias Larra in the 103rd minute of play. - HULKAS -'s Ke Qi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ferdinand Honcioiu in the 104th minute of play. A throw-in in the 107th minute of the game was made by Cristinel Mihalcea with Osvaldinho Messias as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Cristinel Mihalcea kicked well hit freekick during the 110th minute of the match. In the 115th minute, Cristinel Mihalcea hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With the score at 1-1, the referee blew for the end of the half. The players got a few minutes to recover before they had to start the second half of extra-time.

Everyone could clearly see that both Juventus PTM's and - HULKAS -'s players was becoming tired in their legs when Juventus PTM's Ferdinand Honcioiu did the kick off in the second half of the overtime. Ke Qi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yenal Tanır in the 122nd minute of the match. - HULKAS -'s Ke Qi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ferdinand Honcioiu in the 124th minute of play. In the 127th minute, Cristinel Mihalcea hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 120 minutes played and the teams were still tied %results%. It was now down to the keepers and penalty takers to win this one for their team.

The goalkeeper, Ke Qi, was totally fooled by Juventus PTM's Ferdinand Honcioiu, who 138 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. Ke Qi had in the 145thth minute some difficulties stopping Nicu Ilieș's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. The Juventus PTM manager could be seen shouting at his players as they walked down the tunnel after the match. He was clearly angry that they had squandered their superior possession, allowing - HULKAS - to win.