Official Cup

KwaZulu-Natal
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Stelian Joldea took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 12th minute, Stelian Joldea made a precise shot to the right of Gigi Buffon. АФК Фонтаните's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. If Reşat Rasif had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 18th minute, Stelian Joldea ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gigi Buffon was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. Stelian Joldea could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 30th minute of the match, but Gigi Buffon made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomasz Gorski in the 32nd minute of play forced АФК Фонтаните's goalkeeper Gigi Buffon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 35 minutes, Tomasz Gorski mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the KS Piastów Sosnowiec and the АФК Фонтаните players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 35th match minute, KS Piastów Sosnowiec was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tomasz Gorski to maneuver through the defense. After 36 played minutes, АФК Фонтаните's Goran Vúlev shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Tomasz Piwko 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 АФК Фонтаните reached it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stelian Joldea in the 38th minute of play forced АФК Фонтаните's goalkeeper Gigi Buffon to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 39 minutes into the match, АФК Фонтаните's goal looked a bit too open when Mariusz Zgonina came free, but Gigi Buffon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mariusz Zgonina fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gigi Buffon having to interfere. Hans Haan's late challenge caught a KS Piastów Sosnowiec's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Hans Haan helped the player get up and apologised. KS Piastów Sosnowiec's Stelian Joldea got a good chance for a goal in the 42nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Spas Hadzhidimitrov stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Gigi Buffon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomasz Gorski in the 57th minute of the match. If Stelian Joldea had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 62nd minute, Reşat Rasif ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gigi Buffon was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. The supporters of KS Piastów Sosnowiec booed when АФК Фонтаните was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hans Haan didn't get a good kick on the ball. 68 minutes into the match, АФК Фонтаните's goal looked a bit too open when Mariusz Zgonina came free, but Gigi Buffon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. АФК Фонтаните's Gigi Buffon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mariusz Zgonina in the 70th minute of play. In the 73rd minute, Reşat Rasif made a precise shot to the right of Gigi Buffon. АФК Фонтаните's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. 76 minutes into the match, АФК Фонтаните's goal looked a bit too open when Apolo Beltza came free, but Gigi Buffon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Veselin Stanoychev fell near the penalty area in the 77th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored АФК Фонтаните's protests and gave Veselin Stanoychev a yellow card for diving instead. KS Piastów Sosnowiec's Boruc Magdziarz was substituted for Hieronim Winszman. Gigi Buffon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mariusz Zgonina in the 82nd minute of play. After some careless play in the АФК Фонтаните defense, Cyryl Penkalski kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gigi Buffon. The АФК Фонтаните fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gigi Buffon should have stopped the shot. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cyryl Penkalski in the 91st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gigi Buffon prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Gigi Buffon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cyryl Penkalski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. KS Piastów Sosnowiec fully deserved thier win.