Official Cup

Berca Arena
Spectators: 171 (Terracing: 129, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) Albertinho Alagoano started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Lino Mazza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edwin Grabert in the 4th minute of the match. Lino Mazza showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edwin Grabert, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Savage Hippo were awarded a corner in the 7th minute after -BZF- Petrolul Berca's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Eddie Bjurström took the corner. The corner went over the outstretched arms of -BZF- Petrolul Berca's goalie and right to Orestas Mineikis. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. -BZF- Petrolul Berca's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. The audience was convinced that Edwin Grabert's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lino Mazza was relentless in the 11th minute of the game. Savage Hippo were awarded a corner in the 12th minute after -BZF- Petrolul Berca's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Eddie Bjurström took the corner. Savage Hippo's Eddie Bjurström was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Lino Mazza in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Lino Mazza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edwin Grabert in the 14th minute of the match. -BZF- Petrolul Berca's Lino Mazza played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edwin Grabert in the 14th minute of play. Lino Mazza made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edwin Grabert in the 18th minute of play. The supporters of -BZF- Petrolul Berca booed when Savage Hippo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vakaris Daujotas didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 21stth minute of the game Albertinho Alagoano who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Savage Hippo's Bengt-Arne Askstedt was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Charalambos Vokolos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 24th minute of the match, but Bengt-Arne Askstedt made a huge save. Bengt-Arne Askstedt was out of position in the 24 minute of play, and Charalambos Vokolos capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Charalambos Vokolos really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Lino Mazza made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vilmantas Magdišauskas in the 27th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Vilmantas Magdišauskas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lino Mazza was relentless in the 27th minute of the game. Lino Mazza showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edwin Grabert, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vilmantas Magdišauskas in the 38th minute of play forced -BZF- Petrolul Berca's goalkeeper Lino Mazza to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vilmantas Magdišauskas scored 1-1 in the 39th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Lino Mazza, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 44 minutes into the match, Savage Hippo's Edwin Grabert sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Lino Mazza narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Bengt-Arne Askstedt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Charalambos Vokolos in the 46th minute of play. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Edwin Grabert was the one to do the kick off. Bengt-Arne Askstedt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Charalambos Vokolos in the 51st minute of play. Bengt-Arne Askstedt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Charalambos Vokolos in the 52nd minute of the match. Edwin Grabert received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Lino Mazza tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Antonio Olivieri made in the 57th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Savage Hippo's Saulius Pilipavičius. In the 59th minute, Edwin Grabert made a precise shot to the right of Lino Mazza. -BZF- Petrolul Berca's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. Bengt-Arne Askstedt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eusebiu Tunar in the 62nd minute of play. When Basarab Stanciu fell near the penalty area in the 62nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored -BZF- Petrolul Berca's protests and gave Basarab Stanciu a yellow card for diving instead. Basarab Stanciu hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. Basarab Stanciu hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. 64 minutes into the match, -BZF- Petrolul Berca's goal looked a bit too open when Eddie Bjurström came free, but Lino Mazza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bengt-Arne Askstedt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eusebiu Tunar in the 67th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edwin Grabert in the 68th minute of play forced -BZF- Petrolul Berca's goalkeeper Lino Mazza to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bengt-Arne Askstedt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Charalambos Vokolos in the 70th minute of play. Lino Mazza took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edwin Grabert, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Savage Hippo's Saulius Pilipavičius got a free kick in the 78th minute. In the 79thth minute of the game Albertinho Alagoano who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Savage Hippo's Bengt-Arne Askstedt was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 81 minutes had been played when some careless play by Savage Hippo's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Fabian Iago was slow to take the kick. During this time -BZF- Petrolul Berca's players had a chance to rest. Edwin Grabert received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Lino Mazza tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Flavio Valines in the 84th minute of play forced Savage Hippo's goalkeeper Bengt-Arne Askstedt to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 85 minutes had been played when some careless play by Savage Hippo's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Fabian Iago was slow to take the kick. During this time -BZF- Petrolul Berca's players had a chance to rest. Zhang Liang Liang made a great header on -BZF- Petrolul Berca's corner, it was just that Savage Hippo's Bengt-Arne Askstedt managed to reach the ball for a save. Bengt-Arne Askstedt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Charalambos Vokolos in the 87th minute of play. The supporters of -BZF- Petrolul Berca booed when Savage Hippo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Orestas Mineikis didn't get a good kick on the ball. The long shot by Saulius Pilipavičius in the 94th minute really tested Lino Mazza's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.