Official Cup

Olympistadium
Spectators: 193 (Terracing: 146, Seating: 44, VIP seats: 3) Oylimpiamos Ψ's Selatse Cantillo 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. Koen Rijmenams took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lionel-Andrés Messi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 8th minute Robustiano Peruanton shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Manolis Ntouvaris saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Manolis Ntouvaris showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Robustiano Peruanton, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. In the 10th minute Patricio Jesus shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Koen Rijmenams saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 11th minute Lionel-Andrés Messi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Koen Rijmenams saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 14th minute the ball was on its way in behind Drafi's goalkeeper Manolis Ntouvaris, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Fortun Corrillos hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. If Edgard Elssen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Oğuzhan Fişek hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. In the 19th minute the ball was on its way in behind Oylimpiamos Ψ's goalkeeper Koen Rijmenams, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 25th minute of the match, Bartolo Bachicabo got a very nice opportunity to score, but Manolis Ntouvaris was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Edgard Elssen kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. Koen Rijmenams showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lionel-Andrés Messi in the 29th minute of the match. In the 30thth minute of the game Lionel-Andrés Messi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Oylimpiamos Ψ's Koen Rijmenams was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 31st minute Patricio Jesus shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Koen Rijmenams saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 32nd minute of the match Patricio Jesus shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Koen Rijmenams showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. If Lionel-Andrés Messi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Drafi made a substitution. Nektarios Bezas replaced Lambis Vrinios. The wind increased when Lionel-Andrés Messi made the kick off in the second half. Koen Rijmenams stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lionel-Andrés Messi's shot from short distance in the 53rd minute. The audience was convinced that Robustiano Peruanton's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Manolis Ntouvaris was relentless in the 55th minute of the game. Selatse Cantillo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Manolis Ntouvaris tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lionel-Andrés Messi in the 63rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Koen Rijmenams saved Oylimpiamos Ψ from getting behind. Koen Rijmenams showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lionel-Andrés Messi, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. Koen Rijmenams made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lionel-Andrés Messi in the 74th minute. Lionel-Andrés Messi did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-1 to the left of a surprised Koen Rijmenams 75 minutes into the match. Oylimpiamos Ψ's Gregory Neila was substituted for Robustiano Peruanton. With a little luck, Oylimpiamos Ψ's Koen Rijmenams got control of the ball when Lionel-Andrés Messi tried to sneak it across the goal line. Koen Rijmenams showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Chatziioannou Stavrakos, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. Manolis Ntouvaris took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Selatse Cantillo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Koen Rijmenams took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edgard Elssen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Selatse Cantillo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Koen Rijmenams made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lionel-Andrés Messi in the 97th minute of play. If Selatse Cantillo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 99th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.