Official Cup

Kalahari Desert
Spectators: 184 (Terracing: 139, Seating: 42, VIP seats: 3) Meerkats FC's Aron Ghinescu 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. Pankracy Zawacki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Teobald Szkarpiak in the 5th minute of play. In the 12th minute, Amir Abou Jisser ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Arkadiusz Traczewski was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. In the 17th minute, Meerkats FC's Aron Ghinescu ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Arkadiusz Traczewski. Arkadiusz Traczewski yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. Arkadiusz Traczewski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aron Ghinescu in the 23rd minute of the match. Arkadiusz Traczewski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Shaun De Battista in the 25th minute of play. In the 28th minute, Meerkats FC's Aron Ghinescu ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Arkadiusz Traczewski. Arkadiusz Traczewski yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-0. In the 32nd match minute, Czarna Staszów was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arkadiusz Kaminski to maneuver through the defense. 32 minutes into the match, Shaun De Battista notched a goal, 4-0, to the right of Czarna Staszów's Arkadiusz Traczewski. Arkadiusz Traczewski was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 37th minute Aron Ghinescu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arkadiusz Traczewski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 41st minute of the match Meerkats FC got a corner. Czarna Staszów's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Shaun De Battista ran over to the corner to take the kick. Aron Ghinescu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arkadiusz Traczewski having to interfere. After 45 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Czarna Staszów! In the 46th minute, Meerkats FC got a penalty, and Aleksander Zapolski placed the ball unsaveable into goal, by the right post.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Teobald Szkarpiak stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Aron Ghinescu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Arkadiusz Traczewski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Aureliusz Murdza hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Amir Abou Jisser in the 57th minute of play forced Czarna Staszów's goalkeeper Arkadiusz Traczewski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Aron Ghinescu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Arkadiusz Traczewski was relentless in the 59th minute of the game. Arkadiusz Traczewski came out of the goal in the 60th minute to try and stop a shot by Meerkats FC's Shaun De Battista. But to his dismay, Shaun De Battista quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 6-0. Amir Abou Jisser scored 7-0 in the 65th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Arkadiusz Traczewski, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Meerkats FC made a substitution. Ildefonso Fliz replaced Amir Abou Jisser. Shaun De Battista received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Arkadiusz Traczewski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 69th minute, Daniel Scislowicz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Aron Ghinescu struck a weak shot in the 74th minute. Arkadiusz Traczewski didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Meerkats FC. Arkadiusz Traczewski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alfred Coleiro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Meerkats FC getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Alfred Coleiro hit a great ball. 81 minutes into the match, Ildefonso Fliz had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Arkadiusz Traczewski. Czarna Staszów's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ildefonso Fliz was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 9-0. Shaun De Battista received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Arkadiusz Traczewski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 89th minute Shaun De Battista shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arkadiusz Traczewski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 91 minutes into the match, Czarna Staszów's goal looked a bit too open when Ildefonso Fliz came free, but Arkadiusz Traczewski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the referee ended the match the Meerkats FC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.