Official Cup

Mellowbrook Park
Spectators: 166 (Terracing: 125, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Jens-Uwe Schram took the kick off in the first half of the match. Iurie Dășanu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paco Rabanera in the 3rd minute of the match. Iurie Dășanu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jens-Uwe Schram, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. 22 minutes into the match, Pascal Hayden dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Ardahan Hiçyılmaz, 2-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jeremiah Jeffries got free with Ardahan Hiçyılmaz in the 24th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 24 minutes into the game, Jeremiah Jeffries recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Ardahan Hiçyılmaz. Jeremiah Jeffries showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-0. After some careless play in the Real Mangalia - BTF defense, Nigel Cordero kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ardahan Hiçyılmaz. The Real Mangalia - BTF fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ardahan Hiçyılmaz should have stopped the shot. Pascal Hayden fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ardahan Hiçyılmaz having to interfere. In the 36th match minute, þînk þ£st ƒç was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Preston Dias to maneuver through the defense. Iurie Dășanu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jens-Uwe Schram, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. Nigel Cordero in the 42ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Ardahan Hiçyılmaz, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Pascal Hayden could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 44th minute of the match, but Ardahan Hiçyılmaz made a huge save. A hard shot 47 in the game by Nigel Cordero from a close distance when the talented Ardahan Hiçyılmaz managed to make a qualified save. Real Mangalia - BTF's players were relieved. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Pascal Hayden made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nigel Cordero in the 50th minute of play forced Real Mangalia - BTF's goalkeeper Ardahan Hiçyılmaz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ardahan Hiçyılmaz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pascal Hayden in the 52nd minute of the match. Iurie Dășanu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jens-Uwe Schram, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. If Pascal Hayden had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 63 minutes, Pascal Hayden managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. þînk þ£st ƒç's supporters crossed their fingers, but Pascal Hayden 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 66thth minute of the game Nigel Cordero who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Real Mangalia - BTF's Ardahan Hiçyılmaz was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, Real Mangalia - BTF's Codrin Zogreanu got a free kick in the 78th minute. Ardahan Hiçyılmaz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nigel Cordero in the 80th minute of the match. Iurie Dășanu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paco Rabanera in the 82nd minute of the match. If Pascal Hayden had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ardahan Hiçyılmaz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jeremiah Jeffries, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The þînk þ£st ƒç fans cheered their team off the field, for while Real Mangalia - BTF had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.