Official Cup

Jurand Cichewski
Spectators: 190 (Terracing: 143, Seating: 44, VIP seats: 3) Unidad de Matanza's Nestor Bâru 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. The crowd rose to their feet as Unidad de Matanza's Nestor Bâru slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Yanick Knecht. That made the score 1-0 after 3 minutes of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Nestor Bâru kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Yanick Knecht. That made the score 2-0 in the 6 minute of play. Unidad de Matanza's Jonatan Eguzki played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Şimandan in the 10th minute of play. In the 12th minute LIVIUS UNITED MLS were awarded a corner. Jonas Dahlberg went to the cornerflag to take it. A well-hit corner resulted in Olimpiu Blidaru heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. After a rather tough play, LIVIUS UNITED MLS's Filip Doinaș got a free kick in the 15th minute. 21 minutes into the match, Unidad de Matanza's goal looked a bit too open when Olimpiu Blidaru came free, but Jonatan Eguzki reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jonatan Eguzki stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jonas Dahlberg's shot from short distance in the 22nd minute. George Catry got a throw-in 27 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Bartolomé Perpiñán. Lateef Raal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yanick Knecht having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Şimandan in the 33rd minute of play forced Unidad de Matanza's goalkeeper Jonatan Eguzki to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 39th minute LIVIUS UNITED MLS were awarded a corner. Jonas Dahlberg went to the cornerflag to take it. When Nestor Bâru came up free with the goalie in the 44th minute, the Unidad de Matanza fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Nestor Bâru couldn't finish the play. Nestor Bâru sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Yanick Knecht took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nestor Bâru, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

LIVIUS UNITED MLS made a substitution. Alexandru Martinaș replaced Eber Ludueña. When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Daniel Şimandan made a kick off. In the 54th minute of the match Unidad de Matanza got a corner. LIVIUS UNITED MLS's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Waldemar Okopny ran over to the corner to take the kick. Waldemar Okopny made a great header on Unidad de Matanza's corner, it was just that LIVIUS UNITED MLS's Yanick Knecht managed to reach the ball for a save. Jonatan Eguzki stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Nicodim Colceriu's shot from short distance in the 56th minute. In the 62nd minute Robert Zemeckis suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Olimpiu Blidaru during the 62nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 62nd minute, Olimpiu Blidaru hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Unidad de Matanza's Michal Stehno was substituted for Nestor Bâru. After a rather tough play, LIVIUS UNITED MLS's Olimpiu Blidaru got a free kick in the 64th minute. Unidad de Matanza's Máximo Kirchner got a good chance for a goal in the 68th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Yanick Knecht made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Máximo Kirchner in the 70th minute of play. Yanick Knecht took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Michal Stehno, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 75th minute Máximo Kirchner shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yanick Knecht saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Yanick Knecht showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Michal Stehno, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. Yanick Knecht showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Michal Stehno, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. In the 76th minute Unidad de Matanza were awarded a corner. Martin Grøtterud went to the cornerflag to take it. Milton Rojas was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Octavio Cordaryal during the 78th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Máximo Kirchner struck a weak shot in the 80th minute. Yanick Knecht didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Unidad de Matanza. After a rather tough play, LIVIUS UNITED MLS's Olimpiu Blidaru got a free kick in the 81st minute. When Michal Stehno came up free with the goalie in the 82nd minute, the Unidad de Matanza fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Michal Stehno couldn't finish the play. Yanick Knecht showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Michal Stehno in the 86th minute of the match. The supporters of Unidad de Matanza booed when LIVIUS UNITED MLS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emanuel Zbârnea didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 90th minute Máximo Kirchner shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yanick Knecht saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Michal Stehno in the 92nd minute of play forced LIVIUS UNITED MLS's goalkeeper Yanick Knecht to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Emanuel Zbârnea kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. After some careless play in the LIVIUS UNITED MLS defense, Michal Stehno kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Yanick Knecht. The LIVIUS UNITED MLS fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Yanick Knecht should have stopped the shot. LIVIUS UNITED MLS's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.