Official Cup

Arena Skarpa Ełk
Spectators: 9700 (Terracing: 7050, Seating: 2450, VIP seats: 200) Jonathan Ereinotz started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 3rd minute, Esequiel Barco ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ken Kot was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Curumalán AFC's Lin Mo Hong proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 5th minute of the match, managed to save Curumalán AFC from getting a goal against them. Esequiel Barco made in the 9th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Romulo Ekaitz however managed to control. Ken Kot showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Júlio Viveiros in the 14th minute of the match. Lin Mo Hong was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Jakub Dembowski showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 21 minute of play. 24 minutes into the match, Jonathan Ereinotz had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Lin Mo Hong. Curumalán AFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jonathan Ereinotz was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. In the 28th minute Esequiel Barco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ken Kot saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Augusto de Amaral fell near the penalty area in the 34th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Skarpa Ełk's protests and gave Augusto de Amaral a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Skarpa Ełk's Augusto de Amaral got a free kick in the 34th minute. After 35 played minutes Skarpa Ełk got a freekick which was hit by Augusto de Amaral. Romulo Ekaitz struck a weak shot in the 36th minute. Ken Kot didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Curumalán AFC. Lin Mo Hong made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jonathan Ereinotz in the 38th minute of play. Ken Kot made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Júlio Viveiros in the 41st minute of play. Emmanuel Gigliotti made in the 43rd minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Romulo Ekaitz. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

52 minutes into the match, Skarpa Ełk's goal looked a bit too open when Emmanuel Gigliotti came free, but Ken Kot reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ken Kot made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Esequiel Barco in the 54th minute of play. Ken Kot took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emmanuel Gigliotti, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Jakub Dembowski's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lin Mo Hong was relentless in the 56th minute of the game. 61 minutes into the match, Curumalán AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Kazimierz Munko came free, but Lin Mo Hong reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 62 minutes had been played when some careless play by Curumalán AFC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Janusz Škarpa was slow to take the kick. During this time Skarpa Ełk's players had a chance to rest. Gabriel Milito hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. 66 minutes into the match, Skarpa Ełk's goalkeeper Ken Kot had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Emmanuel Gigliotti. Ken Kot showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Romulo Ekaitz, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Esequiel Barco succeeded in the game's 73rd minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-2. Curumalán AFC made a substitution. Lautaro Barahona replaced Emmanuel Gigliotti. Ken Kot didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Esequiel Barco went, in the 80th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-3 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jakub Dembowski in the 83rd minute of play forced Curumalán AFC's goalkeeper Lin Mo Hong to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lin Mo Hong made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jakub Dembowski in the 87th minute of play. Curumalán AFC's Lin Mo Hong played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jakub Dembowski in the 88th minute of play. Esequiel Barco recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 93rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 96 minutes into the game, Skarpa Ełk's Nuno Mendeš nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Lin Mo Hong made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-3. Both players had fought hard during the second half to keep the score at 3-3. The tie meant more entertainment for the crowd as the match moved into extra-time.

In the 103rd minute of the match Skarpa Ełk got a corner. Curumalán AFC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Janusz Škarpa ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Janusz Škarpa almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Curumalán AFC's Lin Mo Hong did a great save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lautaro Barahona in the 111th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ken Kot saved Skarpa Ełk from getting behind. Both sets of players were looking tired when the whistle went to end the half. Everyone was pleased to get a few minutes to rest before extra-time resumed.

Both teams seemed ready to fight when Curumalán AFC's Esequiel Barco did the kick off and started the second half in the overtime. The Skarpa Ełk supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Curumalán AFC's performance. The match ended with a win for Curumalán AFC.