Official Cup

Müngerdorfer Stadion
Spectators: 184 (Terracing: 139, Seating: 42, VIP seats: 3) Swatar United FC's Emanuel Avellino started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 3 minutes into the game, Swatar United FC's Emanuel Avellino nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Maurice Buttliger made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. 6 minutes into the game, Jacob Mahoney cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Maurice Buttliger was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 11 minutes into the match, Hemmersbacher SV's goal looked a bit too open when Jacob Mahoney came free, but Maurice Buttliger reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 12th minute Emanuel Avellino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maurice Buttliger saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match had gone on for 14 minutes, Emanuel Avellino put it in 0-3 from a short distance just to the right of Maurice Buttliger. Jacob Mahoney might have been able to make a better finish in the 17th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Maurice Buttliger. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jacob Mahoney ran back to his position shaking his head. If Olaf Teufer had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 33rd minute Emanuel Avellino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maurice Buttliger saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Emanuel Avellino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jacob Mahoney received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Maurice Buttliger tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Maurice Buttliger showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jacob Mahoney, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. After a rather tough play, Hemmersbacher SV's Sepp Nadel got a free kick in the 40th minute. 43 minutes into the game, Ray Phaneuf was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Hemmersbacher SV's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Swatar United FC the free kick. After a rather tough play, Hemmersbacher SV's Ray Phaneuf got a free kick in the 43rd minute. Swatar United FC's Leon Refalo couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 44th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Hemmersbacher SV. Hemmersbacher SV's Maurice Buttliger played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mark Busuttil in the 47th minute of play. After the first half Swatar United FC were leading 0-4. 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 Olaf Teufer to make the kick off. Maurice Buttliger stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Emanuel Avellino's shot from short distance in the 53rd minute. Hemmersbacher SV's defense didn't have a chance, in the 54th minute, when Mark Busuttil scored to the left of an out of position Maurice Buttliger, making the score, 0-5. With a little luck, Hemmersbacher SV's Maurice Buttliger got control of the ball when Emanuel Avellino tried to sneak it across the goal line. Maurice Buttliger showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emanuel Avellino in the 63rd minute of the match. Sepp Nadel was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 66 minutes into the match. After 65 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Hemmersbacher SV! The referee gave Swatar United FC a penalty, 67 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Leon Refalo, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Hemmersbacher SV's Maurice Buttliger. 0-6. Mark Busuttil might have been able to make a better finish in the 72nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Maurice Buttliger. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mark Busuttil ran back to his position shaking his head. A hard shot 74 in the game by Emanuel Avellino from a close distance when the talented Maurice Buttliger managed to make a qualified save. Hemmersbacher SV's players were relieved. Hemmersbacher SV's Maurice Buttliger played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emanuel Avellino in the 81st minute of play. In the 89thth minute of the game Emanuel Avellino who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Hemmersbacher SV's Maurice Buttliger was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 90 minutes into the game, Warren Hunn was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Hemmersbacher SV's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Swatar United FC the free kick. Warren Hunn kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. Jacob Mahoney received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Maurice Buttliger tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Swatar United FC'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.