Official Cup

DECUIPE
Spectators: 184 (Terracing: 139, Seating: 42, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Bernardo Novaes got the match started through his kick off. Ralph Roeles showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bernardo Novaes in the 7th minute of the match. Tomáš Houdek showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emiliano Caiola in the 8th minute of the match. After 11 minutes of play, Lex Academy's Bernardo Novaes made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ralph Roeles was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ralph Roeles stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bernardo Novaes's shot from short distance in the 26th minute. Ralph Roeles took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bernardo Novaes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Emiliano Caiola sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 40th minute Bernardo Novaes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ralph Roeles saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 41st minute, Gu Xuan Xiong hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bernardo Novaes in the 44th minute of play forced Julias Rascals Apeldoorn's goalkeeper Ralph Roeles to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Jan de Vlieger made a kick off. Ralph Roeles stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bernardo Novaes's shot from short distance in the 57th minute. 63 minutes into the game, Lex Academy's Bernardo Novaes nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ralph Roeles made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. 66 minutes into the match, Julias Rascals Apeldoorn's goal looked a bit too open when Bernardo Novaes came free, but Ralph Roeles reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 67 minutes into the match, Lex Academy's Bernardo Novaes sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ralph Roeles narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Bernardo Novaes struck a weak shot in the 68th minute. Ralph Roeles didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lex Academy. Julias Rascals Apeldoorn's Kurt van der Laan was substituted for Jan de Vlieger. Lex Academy's Radomir Wyrostek was substituted for Fausto Castulo. Bernardo Novaes blasted a shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ralph Roeles having to make a save. 75 minutes into the match, Julias Rascals Apeldoorn's goal looked a bit too open when Bernardo Novaes came free, but Ralph Roeles reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 79th match minute, Lex Academy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Otmar Schovánek to maneuver through the defense. The crowd rose to their feet as Bernardo Novaes kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Ralph Roeles. That made the score 0-6 in the 81 minute of play. 85 minutes into the match, Bernardo Novaes notched a goal, 0-7, to the right of Julias Rascals Apeldoorn's Ralph Roeles. Ralph Roeles was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Lex Academy's attentive Otmar Schovánek managed to snatch the ball when Johan Saveneij made a throw-in in the 89th minute of the game. Genaro Serapio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Ralph Roeles tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 97th minute, Kurt van der Laan 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. When the match was over Lex Academy could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Julias Rascals Apeldoorn throughout the match.