League

Grantham Stadium
Spectators: 10020 (Terracing: 8120, Seating: 1800, VIP seats: 100) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Antoni Wieser took the kick off in the first half of the match. The supporters of FC Domino booed when Pura Vida Academy was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bukhuti Mkheidze didn't get a good kick on the ball. Iveri Aragvsky made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marian Oryl in the 3rd minute of play. In the 4th minute of the match FC Domino got a corner. Pura Vida Academy's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Marian Oryl ran over to the corner to take the kick. A hard shot by Marian Oryl from long distance, 6 minutes into the match, got Iveri Aragvsky's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. 8 minutes into the match, Eduardo Gómez notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of FC Domino's Davit Gabelia. Davit Gabelia was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Pura Vida Academy's Iveri Aragvsky played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emran Qartvelishvili in the 13th minute of play. Iveri Aragvsky made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emran Qartvelishvili in the 19th minute of play. In the 25th match minute, FC Domino was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emran Qartvelishvili to maneuver through the defense. In the 33rd minute Pura Vida Academy were awarded a corner. Bukhuti Mkheidze went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Pura Vida Academy's Paata Kamadadze to fire away a dangerous shot which Davit Gabelia despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Bukhuti Mkheidze hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. Davit Gabelia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Antoni Wieser, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The FC Domino players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Pura Vida Academy were winning 0-1.

Irakli Mingrelsky kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. 60 minutes into the game, Eduardo Gómez recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Davit Gabelia. Eduardo Gómez showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-2. In the 67th match minute, FC Domino was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ludomir Marud to maneuver through the defense. If Paata Kamadadze had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. FC Domino's Davit Gabelia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zakariya Mercedes in the 72nd minute of play. 75 minutes into the game, Edgardo Prátola was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Domino's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Pura Vida Academy the free kick. Aydin Pozharskiy kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Marian Oryl recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 81st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 84th minute, Zakariya Mercedes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. FC Domino's Dito Miranda pulled a muscle in his leg after 86 minutes and couldn't finish the game. Bidzina Gvaramadze's late challenge caught a FC Domino's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Bidzina Gvaramadze helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Pura Vida Academy's Bidzina Gvaramadze got a free kick in the 86th minute. After 90 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Pura Vida Academy! The referee gave FC Domino a penalty, 93 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Marian Oryl, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Pura Vida Academy's Iveri Aragvsky. 1-3. Pura Vida Academy's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.