Official Cup

SMOLENSK
Spectators: 209 (Terracing: 157, Seating: 48, VIP seats: 4) An unexpectedly hard shot by Dmitriy Bogaenko in the 3rd minute of play forced MEME FC's goalkeeper Azazyahu Eckstein to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in MEME FC's zone, Gaspar Calisto stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Azazyahu Eckstein came out of the goal and Gaspar Calisto tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, MEME FC's Barel Hopper got a free kick in the 9th minute. Vladislav Maksimychev made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abner Rubinstein in the 11th minute of play. MEME FC's Azazyahu Eckstein played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dmitriy Bogaenko in the 14th minute of play. After 16 played minutes MEME FC got a freekick which was hit by Marcel Branco. Thanks to some nice moves Ralf Rapp could shoot a difficult shot in the 17th minute, which Azazyahu Eckstein however easily saved by the left post. Azazyahu Eckstein made a fantastic save in the 17th minute, when Gaspar Calisto sent off a good shot on target. MEME FC's Azazyahu Eckstein played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gaspar Calisto in the 19th minute of play. Azazyahu Eckstein made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dmitriy Bogaenko in the 21st minute of play. In the 24th match minute, MEME FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Yoshafat Nefrin to maneuver through the defense. In the 25th minute, Ralf Rapp made a precise shot to the right of Azazyahu Eckstein. MEME FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Azazyahu Eckstein showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gaspar Calisto in the 29th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dmitriy Bogaenko in the 30th minute of play forced MEME FC's goalkeeper Azazyahu Eckstein to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vladislav Maksimychev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abner Rubinstein, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Azazyahu Eckstein took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Uwe Askri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Uwe Askri sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Azazyahu Eckstein showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gaspar Calisto, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. 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 1-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Abner Rubinstein made a kick off. Vladislav Maksimychev made an important save on a dangerous shot by Yoshafat Nefrin in the 57th minute. Vladislav Maksimychev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abner Rubinstein in the 62nd minute of the match. 66 minutes into the match, Днепр ФК's goalkeeper Vladislav Maksimychev had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Abner Rubinstein. Azazyahu Eckstein took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ralf Rapp, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 69th minute Gaspar Calisto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Azazyahu Eckstein saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Stathis Tsalamagas charged in rather forcefully in the 74th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Stathis Tsalamagas the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Stathis Tsalamagas hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gaspar Calisto in the 76th minute of play forced MEME FC's goalkeeper Azazyahu Eckstein to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Azazyahu Eckstein showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Uwe Askri, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. A collision led to Днепр ФК getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Cengiz Ulutaş hit a great ball. Azazyahu Eckstein showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ralf Rapp, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. 91 minutes into the game, Днепр ФК's Ralf Rapp nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Azazyahu Eckstein made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0.