Official Cup

ΑΓ.ΣΟΦΙΑ-OPAP ARENA
Spectators: 163 (Terracing: 123, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Japy Man's Tadeo Walme 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. Fotis Koliakis hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. In the 3rd minute of the match Generoso Kinsen sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Miltiadis Topalidis skillfully saved the ball. Miltiadis Topalidis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tadeo Walme, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. Tadeo Walme took the ball and in the 12 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Miltiadis Topalidis. Miltiadis Topalidis dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. When Gaspar Bernad came up free with the goalie in the 15th minute, the Japy Man 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 Gaspar Bernad couldn't finish the play. 17 minutes into the match, Tadeo Walme had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Miltiadis Topalidis. ♏ⒶⓃⒶⓈⓉⒶⓈⒾ Ⓕ.Ⓒ♏'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Tadeo Walme was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. In the 20th minute of the match Israel Elivareo shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Miltiadis Topalidis showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Fanis Kostidis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Fotis Koliakis was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 25 minutes had been played. After 27 played minutes, Japy Man's Atilano Erramu shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Miltiadis Topalidis came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Japy Man reached it. In the 28th minute, Tadeo Walme left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Japy Man fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. When the match had gone on for 31 minutes, Tadeo Walme put it in 0-5 from a short distance just to the right of Miltiadis Topalidis. In the 37th minute, Tadeo Walme left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Japy Man fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-6. Tadeo Walme received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Miltiadis Topalidis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 41 minutes into the match, Tadeo Walme had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Miltiadis Topalidis. ♏ⒶⓃⒶⓈⓉⒶⓈⒾ Ⓕ.Ⓒ♏'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Tadeo Walme was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-7. Miltiadis Topalidis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tadeo Walme, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Fanis Kostidis stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Japy Man's Tadeo Walme got a good chance for a goal in the 57th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The crowd rose to their feet as Japy Man's Tadeo Walme slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Miltiadis Topalidis. That made the score 0-8 after 58 minutes of play. With a little luck, ♏ⒶⓃⒶⓈⓉⒶⓈⒾ Ⓕ.Ⓒ♏'s Miltiadis Topalidis got control of the ball when Tadeo Walme tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 64th minute, Gaspar Bernad fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Miltiadis Topalidis made a fantastic save in the 68th minute, when Tadeo Walme sent off a good shot on target. Generoso Kinsen struck a weak shot in the 73rd minute. Miltiadis Topalidis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Japy Man. Tadeo Walme's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 76thth minute, Miltiadis Topalidis skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. If Tadeo Walme had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Generoso Kinsen's late challenge caught a ♏ⒶⓃⒶⓈⓉⒶⓈⒾ Ⓕ.Ⓒ♏'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Generoso Kinsen helped the player get up and apologised. Anastasio Fernanco's late challenge caught a ♏ⒶⓃⒶⓈⓉⒶⓈⒾ Ⓕ.Ⓒ♏'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Anastasio Fernanco helped the player get up and apologised. After 79 played minutes Japy Man got a freekick which was hit by Anastasio Fernanco. In the 89th minute Tadeo Walme shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Miltiadis Topalidis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Tadeo Walme came up free with the goalie in the 91st minute, the Japy Man 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 Tadeo Walme couldn't finish the play. In the 94th minute Tadeo Walme shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Miltiadis Topalidis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Japy Man players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.