Official Cup

Fair Play Arena
Spectators: 166 (Terracing: 125, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Leonid Trajanovski kicked off to start the match. A collision led to Fair Play Club getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Stojan Floroski hit a great ball. In the 6th minute of the match Naohiro Takahara shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Hajdar Vangelovski showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Stanko Proeski in the 7th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Agustín Rossi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Hajdar Vangelovski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Guillermo Barros Schelotto in the 9th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Guillermo Barros Schelotto in the 9th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Hajdar Vangelovski prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Guillermo Barros Schelotto during the 11th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Guillermo Barros Schelotto kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. The supporters of Frontera AFC booed when Fair Play Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Stanko Proeski didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Stojan Floroski was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 22 minutes had been played. Hajdar Vangelovski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Guillermo Barros Schelotto, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. 27 minutes into the game, Naohiro Takahara cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Hajdar Vangelovski was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Hajdar Vangelovski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Guillermo Barros Schelotto in the 31st minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Stanko Proeski got free with Agustín Rossi in the 33rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 36 played minutes Fair Play Club got a freekick which was hit by Migjen Mena. Naohiro Takahara recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 36th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Celso Betadur hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Naohiro Takahara in the 43rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hajdar Vangelovski saved Fair Play Club from getting behind. Fair Play Club's Hajdar Vangelovski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Guillermo Barros Schelotto in the 45th minute of play. After 47 minutes of play, Frontera AFC's Guillermo Barros Schelotto made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Hajdar Vangelovski was left in no man's land by his defense there! The Fair Play Club players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Frontera AFC were winning 0-2.

The wind increased when Guillermo Barros Schelotto made the kick off in the second half. After 55 played minutes Frontera AFC got a freekick which was hit by Marcos Rojo. Hajdar Vangelovski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Guillermo Barros Schelotto, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. In the 62nd minute, Celso Betadur hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 66th minute, Guillermo Barros Schelotto managed to get in a good position for a shot. Frontera AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Guillermo Barros Schelotto was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hajdar Vangelovski breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Hajdar Vangelovski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Naohiro Takahara, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alan Varela charged in rather forcefully in the 79th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alan Varela the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 79th match minute, Frontera AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alan Varela to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Fair Play Club booed when Frontera AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rodrigo Palacio didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 87 played minutes Guillermo Barros Schelotto rounded Fair Play Club's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 0-3. Frontera AFC played a much better game than Fair Play Club and deserved their victory. The Fair Play Club players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.