Official Cup

Old Trafford
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Qiu Chang Guang made the kick off and thus started the match. If Klement Harasimowicz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 12th play minutes Kuzman Leyarski shot 2-0, a short shot which went by 杜皓凡 and just under the crossbar into goal. Klement Harasimowicz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 杜皓凡 having to interfere. When the match had gone on for 18 minutes, Paun Hadzhiev took a quick shot and it went in 3-0 without a chance for 杜皓凡 to make any attempt to save it. After some fancy dribbling in the 26th minute, Kuzman Leyarski managed to get in a good position for a shot. MANCHESTER UNITED's supporters rose to their feet, but Kuzman Leyarski was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. 杜皓凡 breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 杜皓凡 was a little too slow when Kuzman Leyarski got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 28th minute. The score was now 5-0. Xie Ke Feng's late challenge caught a MANCHESTER UNITED's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Xie Ke Feng helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of MANCHESTER UNITED booed when HALO HANGZHOU was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Xie Ke Feng didn't get a good kick on the ball. Klement Harasimowicz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 33rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 35th minute, Klement Harasimowicz 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. HALO HANGZHOU's 杜皓凡 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paun Hadzhiev in the 37th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in HALO HANGZHOU's zone, Robben Montens stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 杜皓凡 came out of the goal and Robben Montens tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Qiu Chang Guang in the 40th minute of play forced MANCHESTER UNITED's goalkeeper Anton Lalchev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 42 minutes into the match, HALO HANGZHOU's Zhang Wei Ang sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Anton Lalchev narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Xiao Ran Yu struck a weak shot in the 45th minute. Anton Lalchev didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for HALO HANGZHOU.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Kuzman Leyarski was the one to do the kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Kuzman Leyarski in the 51st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck 杜皓凡 prevented the ball from getting in the gole. MANCHESTER UNITED's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Carlos Puyol in the 53rd minute. If Klement Harasimowicz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some careless play in the HALO HANGZHOU defense, Klement Harasimowicz kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of 杜皓凡. The HALO HANGZHOU fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that 杜皓凡 should have stopped the shot. After some fancy dribbling in the 62nd minute, Robben Montens managed to get in a good position for a shot. MANCHESTER UNITED's supporters rose to their feet, but Robben Montens was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. 杜皓凡 breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 杜皓凡 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Robben Montens in the 67th minute of play. Xiao Ran Yu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anton Lalchev having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Qiu Chang Guang in the 80th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Anton Lalchev saved MANCHESTER UNITED from getting behind. In the 82nd minute of the match Aad Baad shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but 杜皓凡 showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Klement Harasimowicz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 86 minutes into the match, HALO HANGZHOU's goal looked a bit too open when Klement Harasimowicz came free, but 杜皓凡 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 杜皓凡 showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kuzman Leyarski in the 95th minute of the match. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. MANCHESTER UNITED had played much better football throughout.