Official Cup

Arena Blanka
Spectators: 535 (Terracing: 402, Seating: 123, VIP seats: 10) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Gábor Joó got the match started through his kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gábor Joó in the 3rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Franco Szczęsny saved BUZZIDA FC -DMZ- from getting behind. Franco Szczęsny took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elek Bognár, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 7th minute Elek Bognár shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Franco Szczęsny saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A throw-in in the 10th minute of the game was made by Roberto Carlo with Saltuk Peykan as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Luís Gustavo de Amaral received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Rene Higuita came out and tried to block the shot, but Luís Gustavo de Amaral slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 13th minute. BUZZIDA FC -DMZ- were awarded a corner in the 22th minute after Valencia CF Mindszent's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Danny Farmer took the corner. In the 24th minute, Saltuk Peykan left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Valencia CF Mindszent fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. If Cerdic Pintar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Luís Gustavo de Amaral recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 28th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 32nd match minute, BUZZIDA FC -DMZ- was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Evelio Zárate to maneuver through the defense. Franco Szczęsny showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gábor Joó in the 37th minute of the match. After 42 minutes of play, Valencia CF Mindszent's Gábor Joó made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Franco Szczęsny was left in no man's land by his defense there! The supporters of Valencia CF Mindszent booed when BUZZIDA FC -DMZ- was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Karl Valentin didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 47 played minutes BUZZIDA FC -DMZ- got a freekick which was hit by Luizão Cordeiro. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Luís Gustavo de Amaral was the one to do the kick off. The throw-in from Karl Valentin in the 52nd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Valencia CF Mindszent's Gáspár Rigó. In the 62nd minute, Gáspár Rigó hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Valencia CF Mindszent's Adolfo Larrauri was substituted for Marcell Kiss. BUZZIDA FC -DMZ- made a substitution. Alfredo de Souza replaced Cerdic Pintar. Valencia CF Mindszent made a substitution. Konstantin Fitos replaced Gábor Joó. BUZZIDA FC -DMZ-'s Keno De Bruyne was substituted for Luís Gustavo de Amaral. A collision led to Valencia CF Mindszent getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Gáspár Rigó hit a great ball. In the 65th minute, BUZZIDA FC -DMZ-'s goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Silvestre Pacorro fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. In the 67th minute Keno De Bruyne shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rene Higuita saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. BUZZIDA FC -DMZ-'s Franco Szczęsny played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Konstantin Fitos in the 74th minute of play. Rene Higuita made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Keno De Bruyne in the 78th minute of play. After 82 minutes of play, BUZZIDA FC -DMZ-'s Keno De Bruyne made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Rene Higuita was left in no man's land by his defense there! Rene Higuita showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Keno De Bruyne, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. In the 85th minute, Celio Oton left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The BUZZIDA FC -DMZ- fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-2. Rene Higuita made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Keno De Bruyne in the 88th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Keno De Bruyne's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rene Higuita was relentless in the 91st minute of the game.

For all the effort they put into the match, the Valencia CF Mindszent players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for BUZZIDA FC -DMZ-.