Official Cup

Krakow Stadion
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Fryderyk Motowski made the kick off and thus started the match. A collision led to FC Kraków1983 getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Olgierd Osowski hit a great ball. Marquis Kenny, 3 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. 13 minutes into the match, FC Kraków1983's goal looked a bit too open when Sung McKinley came free, but Zenon Niezywy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as FC Kraków1983's Fryderyk Motowski slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Jermaine Richmond. That made the score 1-0 after 15 minutes of play. A well-hit corner resulted in Fryderyk Motowski heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Jermaine Richmond made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fryderyk Motowski in the 25th minute. Juan Čuk took the ball and in the 33 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jermaine Richmond. Jermaine Richmond dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. After 36 minutes, Torbjörn Lindholm mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Kraków1983 and the Khachatryan players grew even worse after the yellow card. The excitement rose when Khachatryan's Merlin Castro after 38 played minutes turned away three defenders near the goal, and after that shot a ball that was too difficult for FC Kraków1983's goalkeeper to hold. Score! 2-1. In the 40th minute, Antoine Schaefer 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. Zenon Niezywy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tigran Kirakosyan in the 42nd minute of play. When Merlin Castro came up free with the goalie in the 45th minute, the Khachatryan 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 Merlin Castro couldn't finish the play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Merlin Castro made a kick off. Jermaine Richmond showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fryderyk Motowski in the 53rd minute of the match. In the 55th match minute, Khachatryan was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ervin Huber to maneuver through the defense. Khachatryan made a substitution. Arin Mndoyants replaced Tigran Kirakosyan. Khachatryan's Petros Oganesyan was substituted for Cesar Holland. Ervin Huber kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. In the 59th minute Sung McKinley shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zenon Niezywy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zenon Niezywy made a fantastic save in the 60th minute, when Merlin Castro sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fryderyk Motowski in the 68th minute of play forced Khachatryan's goalkeeper Jermaine Richmond to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Khachatryan booed when FC Kraków1983 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fryderyk Motowski didn't get a good kick on the ball. Zenon Niezywy made an important save on a dangerous shot by Merlin Castro in the 72nd minute. With a little luck, FC Kraków1983's Zenon Niezywy got control of the ball when Merlin Castro tried to sneak it across the goal line. Jermaine Richmond took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fryderyk Motowski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 76th minute, Petros Oganesyan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. FC Kraków1983's Zenon Niezywy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arin Mndoyants in the 79th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Merlin Castro got free with Zenon Niezywy in the 84th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 86 minutes into the match, FC Kraków1983's goalkeeper Zenon Niezywy had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Arin Mndoyants. 87 minutes into the match, Khachatryan's goal looked a bit too open when Fryderyk Motowski came free, but Jermaine Richmond reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. FC Kraków1983 were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Khachatryan for a fine match.