Official Cup

Ozzy Stadium
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Martin Jax made the kick off which started today's match. A collision led to HFA FC getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Benjamin Abarca hit a great ball. 5 minutes into the match, HFA FC's goal looked a bit too open when Martin Jax came free, but Gordon Banks reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Genaro Tauro's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gordon Banks read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 7th minute of play. Martin Jax might have been able to make a better finish in the 11th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Gordon Banks. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Martin Jax ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 12th minute of the game, Genaro Tauro landed unfortunately after trying to head the ball, and pulled a muscle in the back, so badly that he had to leave the field. 12 minutes into the game, Benjamin Abarca was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. HFA FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave GERLIROJO Ψ the free kick. Benjamin Abarca hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Gordon Banks showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Martin Jax in the 14th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Martin Jax in the 15th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gordon Banks prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 19 played minutes GERLIROJO Ψ got a freekick which was hit by Roger Bouget. C.J. De la Sotta sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. HFA FC's Gordon Banks played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Martin Jax in the 22nd minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hermengildo Gorka got free with Andres Lastur in the 25th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. During the 26th minute of the match Benjamin Abarca completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Benjamin Abarca a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. After a rather tough play, HFA FC's Benjamin Abarca got a free kick in the 27th minute. In the 30th minute, Marcelo Gutxi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gordon Banks showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicolas Salomon in the 31st minute of the match. In the 33rd minute Martin Jax shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gordon Banks saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match had gone on for 37 minutes, Martin Jax put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Gordon Banks. Gordon Banks came out of the goal in the 40th minute to try and stop a shot by GERLIROJO Ψ's Martin Jax. But to his dismay, Martin Jax quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. 47 minutes into the match, HFA FC's goal looked a bit too open when Martin Jax came free, but Gordon Banks reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Sebastian Turi stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Andres Lastur took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from C.J. De la Sotta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 61st minute of the game Basilio Evarado made a throw-in which Joel Eder played forward. HFA FC's Gordon Banks played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Martin Jax in the 64th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Martin Jax kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Gordon Banks. That made the score 0-3 in the 66 minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Epifanio Ibañez got free with Gordon Banks in the 71st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Gilberto Fonda hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. In the 80th minute the ball was on its way in behind HFA FC's goalkeeper Gordon Banks, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 81st minute of the match GERLIROJO Ψ got a corner. HFA FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Eleuterio Benvido ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on GERLIROJO Ψ's corner Nicolas Salomon fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Gordon Banks quite easily take care of the ball. The supporters of GERLIROJO Ψ booed when HFA FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gilberto Fonda didn't get a good kick on the ball. GERLIROJO Ψ's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.