Official Cup

Suzuki Arena
Spectators: 190 (Terracing: 143, Seating: 44, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ross Milton got the match started through his kick off. Marcial Castelao showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ross Milton in the 3rd minute of the match. Marcial Castelao didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ross Milton went, in the 4th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. After 7 played minutes Korona Kielce got a freekick which was hit by Vance Newbury. Marcial Castelao made a fantastic save in the 10th minute, when Ross Milton sent off a good shot on target. Dei Mezquita kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. Drew Titmus received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Marcial Castelao tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 15 minutes into the game, Glyn Street was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Korona Kielce's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave HORTALEZA FC the free kick. A collision led to Korona Kielce getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Glyn Street hit a great ball. Josh Lamb showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Normando Rosario, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Vance Newbury made in the 19th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by HORTALEZA FC's Nacho Companys. 21 minutes into the match, Ross Milton dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Marcial Castelao, 2-0. A collision led to Korona Kielce getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Camron Blake hit a great ball. Marcial Castelao made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ross Milton in the 26th minute of play. In the 28th minute of the match Korona Kielce got a corner. HORTALEZA FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Drew Titmus ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on Korona Kielce's corner Drew Titmus fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Marcial Castelao quite easily take care of the ball. Dei Mezquita hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. A throw-in in the 36th minute of the game was made by Vance Newbury with Denis Weatherhead as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. 39 minutes into the match, HORTALEZA FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ross Milton came free, but Marcial Castelao reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 41st minute, Kenny Ellis reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Marcial Castelao. The goal made the score 3-0. After 47 played minutes HORTALEZA FC got a freekick which was hit by Dei Mezquita.

The wind increased when Vladimir March made the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Korona Kielce booed when HORTALEZA FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nacho Companys didn't get a good kick on the ball. Vladimir March kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. Denis Weatherhead took the ball and in the 58 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Marcial Castelao. Marcial Castelao dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. If Kenny Ellis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marcial Castelao showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Drew Titmus in the 65th minute of the match. With 69 minutes on the clock, Herodes Zubizarreta commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In a very dangerous position, a player in HORTALEZA FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 69th minute. Penalty! After a defensive mix-up in HORTALEZA FC's zone, Ross Milton stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marcial Castelao came out of the goal and Ross Milton tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Marcial Castelao came out of the goal in the 78th minute to try and stop a shot by Korona Kielce's Ross Milton. But to his dismay, Ross Milton quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 6-0. 84 minutes into the match, Korona Kielce's goalkeeper Josh Lamb had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ritchie Negro. HORTALEZA FC's Marcial Castelao played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kenny Ellis in the 85th minute of play. Marcial Castelao didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Denis Weatherhead went, in the 87th minute, to the upper right corner, 7-0 was the resulting score. There was no doubt that Korona Kielce were the better team. Korona Kielce's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.