Official Cup

Beeker Arena
Spectators: 208 (Terracing: 156, Seating: 48, VIP seats: 4) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Joery Cortens kicked off to start the match. After 4 played minutes --FIRELAND-- got a freekick which was hit by Murad Kamalov. After having played for 4 minutes, Dedé van Beek managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Beek City's supporters crossed their fingers, but Dedé van Beek was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When the match had gone on for 6 minutes, Gilian Ramps took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Mehman Qährämanov to make any attempt to save it. 14 minutes into the match, --FIRELAND--'s goal looked a bit too open when Joery Cortens came free, but Mehman Qährämanov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The corner ended in Dedé van Beek almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but --FIRELAND--'s Mehman Qährämanov did a great save. Mehman Qährämanov stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gilian Ramps's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. Mehman Qährämanov made a fantastic save in the 21st minute, when Gilian Ramps sent off a good shot on target. --FIRELAND--'s Mehman Qährämanov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gilian Ramps in the 23rd minute of play. In the 24th minute, Joery Cortens reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Mehman Qährämanov. The goal made the score 3-0. In the 36th minute, Gilian Ramps made a precise shot to the right of Mehman Qährämanov. --FIRELAND--'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. Beek City's Dedé van Beek got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some careless play in the --FIRELAND-- defense, Gilian Ramps kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Mehman Qährämanov. The --FIRELAND-- fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Mehman Qährämanov should have stopped the shot.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Fäzayil Cäbiyev to strike the kick off in the second half. Eldar Ağamoğlanov charged in rather forcefully in the 50th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Eldar Ağamoğlanov the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Beek City booed when --FIRELAND-- was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eldar Ağamoğlanov didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 52nd minute the ball was on its way in behind --FIRELAND--'s goalkeeper Mehman Qährämanov, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Beek City's Bryan Marant was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Mehman Qährämanov in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Gilian Ramps scored 7-0 in the 55th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Mehman Qährämanov, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 62 minutes, Joery Cortens mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Beek City and the --FIRELAND-- players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 63rd match minute, Beek City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joery Cortens to maneuver through the defense. Iqbal Novruzov's late challenge caught a Beek City's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Iqbal Novruzov helped the player get up and apologised. Mehman Qährämanov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joery Cortens in the 67th minute of play. After 74 minutes, Elçin Ağakärimov mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the --FIRELAND-- and the Beek City players grew even worse after the yellow card. Elçin Ağakärimov hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gilian Ramps in the 78th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mehman Qährämanov saved --FIRELAND-- from getting behind. A throw-in in the 82nd minute of the game was made by Zé Roberto van Beek with Bryan Marant as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gilian Ramps in the 88th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mehman Qährämanov prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Gilian Ramps blasted a shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Mehman Qährämanov having to make a save. 90 minutes into the match, --FIRELAND--'s goal looked a bit too open when Gilian Ramps came free, but Mehman Qährämanov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 91st minute, Simon de la Croix hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some careless play in the --FIRELAND-- defense, Gilian Ramps kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Mehman Qährämanov. The --FIRELAND-- fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Mehman Qährämanov should have stopped the shot. Beek City walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.