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Heidelberg United Book Their Place In The Hahn Australia Cup Final

  • Writer: Mark Woods
    Mark Woods
  • 4 days ago
  • 1 min read
Soccer team in yellow jerseys poses on the field at night, showing determined expressions. Logos and text on jerseys are visible.
Heidelberg United before their Semi Final Against Auckland FC

For 75 minutes, Heidelberg United fans clung to hope. Then Bul Jauch struck, and hope turned into belief.


Bul Jauch celebrates after scoring a goal in the 75th minute
Bul Jauch celebrates after scoring a goal in the 75th minute

Just nine minutes later, Asahi Yokokawa found the net, and belief became reality — Heidelberg United were on the verge of toppling Auckland FC, sealing their third win over A-League opposition in this remarkable Cup run.


A soccer player in a yellow jersey celebrates a goal, arms outstretched, near a net. Night match with a cheering crowd in the background.
Asahi Yokokawa celebrates after scoring in the 84th minute for Heidelberg United

The atmosphere only grew louder as the clock wound down, and when the final whistle blew, it was official: Heidelberg United had booked their place in the Hahn Australia Cup Final.


They will now await the winner of Avondale FC (fellow NPL Victoria giants) and Newcastle Jets (A-League).


Final score: Heidelberg United 2–0 Auckland FC.



A jubilant soccer team in yellow celebrates on a field with flags. Players and staff pose energetically with fans, creating an upbeat atmosphere.
Heidelberg United celebrate their win
Bul Jauch celebrates with Heidelberg United fans
Bul Jauch celebrates with Heidelberg United fans

Soccer players in yellow jerseys celebrate with cheering fans by a fence at night. Crowd energetic, players joyful, stadium dimly lit.
Heidelberg United fans and players celebrate their win

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