Official Cup

Ashbourne Stadium
Spectators: 196 (Terracing: 148, Seating: 45, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Dirar Rashid kicked off to start the match. Bashar Al Azra could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 5th minute of the match, but Remigio Micael made a huge save. Remigio Micael showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bashar Al Azra, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. With a little luck, Acereros FC's Remigio Micael got control of the ball when Lotfi El Makhtoub tried to sneak it across the goal line. Wajdi Abou Hafez hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. Falah Waddah didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Pankracy Glozor went, in the 15th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Remigio Micael made an important save on a dangerous shot by Akram Munahid in the 19th minute. A sloppy throw-in by Wajdi Abou Hafez in the 21st minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Acereros FC's Bonifacio Bidari. Bashar Al Azra fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Remigio Micael having to interfere. 31 minutes into the match, Acereros FC's Raul Cordarrell sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Falah Waddah narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Christoffer Hesjedal in the 34th minute of play forced Líbano's goalkeeper Falah Waddah to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 35th minute, Rawan Sariyah hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Falah Waddah took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Raul Cordarrell, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bashar Al Azra could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 41st minute of the match, but Remigio Micael made a huge save. After 42 played minutes Acereros FC got a freekick which was hit by Christoffer Hesjedal. In the 43rd minute, Varban Dimanov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Acereros FC getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Hjalmar Brodin hit a great ball. Bashar Al Azra struck a weak shot in the 45th minute. Remigio Micael didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Líbano. The Líbano players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Acereros FC were winning 0-1.

Bonifacio Bidari struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. Falah Waddah didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Acereros FC. In the 55th minute, Dirar Rashid made a precise shot to the right of Remigio Micael. Acereros FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Remigio Micael made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ali Miyaz in the 59th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Dirar Rashid in the 64th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Remigio Micael prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 69th match minute, Líbano was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Yousri Akram to maneuver through the defense. Christoffer Hesjedal struck a weak shot in the 70th minute. Falah Waddah didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Acereros FC. After a rather tough play, Acereros FC's Primitivo Estebe got a free kick in the 77th minute. The supporters of Líbano booed when Acereros FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Primitivo Estebe didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 79th minute Dirar Rashid shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Remigio Micael saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Falah Waddah showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Flavio Savier in the 81st minute of the match. Flavio Savier recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 82nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Líbano's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Bashar Al Azra in the 87th minute. The audience was convinced that Akram Munahid's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Remigio Micael was relentless in the 87th minute of the game. Acereros FC's Remigio Micael played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lotfi El Makhtoub in the 91st minute of play. In the 95th minute, Flavio Savier got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Líbano's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.