Official Cup

Underdogs Arena
Spectators: 195 (Terracing: 147, Seating: 45, VIP seats: 3) A collision led to The Underdogs getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. André Luiz Linares hit a great ball. Jan Wessel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bruno Marceau in the 8th minute of play. Fabio Botello sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rıdvan İbrahimoğlu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Piearres Olalla, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. 23 minutes into the match, FFC Merainies 03's goalkeeper Rıdvan İbrahimoğlu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dolf Schoonderwoerd. Bruno Marceau scored 1-2 in the 30th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jan Wessel, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. FFC Merainies 03's Rıdvan İbrahimoğlu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Piearres Olalla in the 34th minute of play. A sloppy throw-in by Robin Boelens in the 36th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by FFC Merainies 03's Bruno Marceau. FFC Merainies 03's Rıdvan İbrahimoğlu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Robin Boelens in the 37th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Łukasz Zwolinski's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jan Wessel was relentless in the 39th minute of the game. Jan Wessel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bruno Marceau in the 44th minute of the match. A collision led to The Underdogs getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Ed Palsma hit a great ball. After the first half FFC Merainies 03 were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Dolf Schoonderwoerd to make the kick off. In the 53rd match minute, The Underdogs was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edward Wijk to maneuver through the defense. Jan Wessel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bruno Marceau in the 54th minute of the match. Rıdvan İbrahimoğlu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dolf Schoonderwoerd in the 55th minute of the match. Rıdvan İbrahimoğlu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Piearres Olalla in the 58th minute of the match. After having played for 59 minutes, Dolf Schoonderwoerd managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. The Underdogs's supporters crossed their fingers, but Dolf Schoonderwoerd was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of The Underdogs booed when FFC Merainies 03 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bruno Marceau didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Leon Craandijk in the 74th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jan Wessel saved The Underdogs from getting behind. In the 77th minute, Dolf Schoonderwoerd ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Rıdvan İbrahimoğlu was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-3. Rıdvan İbrahimoğlu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dolf Schoonderwoerd in the 80th minute of play. Jan Wessel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bruno Marceau, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, FFC Merainies 03's Izaak Spijker got a free kick in the 85th minute. In the 86th minute the ball was on its way in behind FFC Merainies 03's goalkeeper Rıdvan İbrahimoğlu, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The Underdogs's Jan Wessel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Łukasz Zwolinski in the 87th minute of play. Rıdvan İbrahimoğlu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dolf Schoonderwoerd in the 88th minute of play. Rıdvan İbrahimoğlu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Piearres Olalla, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. FFC Merainies 03's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.