Official Cup

Dome of The Hawks
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Philippe-Arnaud Heremans took the kick off in the first half of the match. Ángel Albirrojo's Danilo Florian played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Philippe-Arnaud Heremans in the 3rd minute of play. Celso Ayala, 8 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. The supporters of Ángel Albirrojo booed when The Everett Hawks was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Andreas Pirlo didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Siro Frances in the 12th minute of play forced The Everett Hawks's goalkeeper Henry Van Herendael to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 16th minute, The Everett Hawks's Philippe-Arnaud Heremans ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Danilo Florian. Danilo Florian yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. Henry Van Herendael showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fanis Koufaliotis in the 19th minute of the match. When Andreas Pirlo came up free with the goalie in the 24th minute, the The Everett Hawks fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Andreas Pirlo couldn't finish the play. 26 minutes into the match, Ángel Albirrojo's goal looked a bit too open when Andreas Pirlo came free, but Danilo Florian reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 28th minute The Everett Hawks were awarded a corner. Kris Van Eersel went to the cornerflag to take it. It was a well-played corner which Imral Kurniawan managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. After some careless play in the The Everett Hawks defense, Fanis Koufaliotis kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Henry Van Herendael. The The Everett Hawks fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Henry Van Herendael should have stopped the shot. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Philippe-Arnaud Heremans in the 46th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Danilo Florian saved Ángel Albirrojo from getting behind. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Fanis Koufaliotis was the one to do the kick off. Fre van Eijnde struck a weak shot in the 50th minute. Danilo Florian didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for The Everett Hawks. 57 minutes into the match, Ángel Albirrojo's goal looked a bit too open when Philippe-Arnaud Heremans came free, but Danilo Florian reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Danilo Florian stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Philippe-Arnaud Heremans's shot from short distance in the 60th minute. A collision led to Ángel Albirrojo getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Sebastián Domínguez hit a great ball. In the 62nd minute of the match Kris Van Eersel sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Danilo Florian skillfully saved the ball. After 65 played minutes Ángel Albirrojo got a freekick which was hit by Boris Hirtz. An unexpectedly hard shot by Andreas Pirlo in the 66th minute of play forced Ángel Albirrojo's goalkeeper Danilo Florian to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Philippe-Arnaud Heremans in the 68th minute of play forced Ángel Albirrojo's goalkeeper Danilo Florian to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Philippe-Arnaud Heremans in the 71st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Danilo Florian prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Celso Ayala hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. In the 76th minute, Celso Ayala hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Laureano Shantala struck a weak shot in the 77th minute. Danilo Florian didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for The Everett Hawks. Henry Van Herendael made an important save on a dangerous shot by Siro Frances in the 78th minute. When The Everett Hawks's Philippe-Arnaud Heremans in the 81st minute got a chance for a shot 81st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ángel Albirrojo's goalie prevented a goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Philippe-Arnaud Heremans in the 81st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Danilo Florian prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience was convinced that Andreas Pirlo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Danilo Florian was relentless in the 85th minute of the game. 3-1 became the score in the 86th minute when Philippe-Arnaud Heremans elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. 91 minutes into the match, The Everett Hawks's Philippe-Arnaud Heremans sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Danilo Florian narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 92ndth minute of the game Philippe-Arnaud Heremans who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ángel Albirrojo's Danilo Florian was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The The Everett Hawks fans cheered their team off the field, for while Ángel Albirrojo had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.