Official Cup

Granamyr
Spectators: 156 (Terracing: 117, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Tobiasz Gniech made the kick off which started today's match. The supporters of Moneteria booed when Metapalo FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Valentin Negroni didn't get a good kick on the ball. Kacper Tobias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valentin Negroni, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Nikos Ntaloukas kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. Moneteria's Kacper Tobias played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dante Rafe in the 14th minute of play. Kacper Tobias showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Valentin Negroni in the 29th minute of the match. 32 minutes had been played when some careless play by Moneteria's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Jacinto Baumar was slow to take the kick. During this time Metapalo FC's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Jacinto Baumar almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Moneteria's Kacper Tobias did a great save. 38 minutes had been played when some careless play by Moneteria's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Jacinto Baumar was slow to take the kick. During this time Metapalo FC's players had a chance to rest. Metapalo FC's Jacinto Baumar was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Kacper Tobias in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Gavino Belarmo made a fantastic save in the 41st minute, when Tobiasz Gniech sent off a good shot on target. Gavino Belarmo was out of position in the 45 minute of play, and Fabian Mierzwa capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Fabian Mierzwa really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Valentin Negroni stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Gavino Belarmo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Maciej Trynda's shot from short distance in the 54th minute. Maciej Trynda struck a weak shot in the 65th minute. Gavino Belarmo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Moneteria. Dante Rafe blasted a shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Kacper Tobias having to make a save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Maciej Trynda in the 68th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gavino Belarmo saved Metapalo FC from getting behind. In the 70th minute, Epifanio Marques hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 72nd match minute, Metapalo FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Epifanio Marques to maneuver through the defense. Gavino Belarmo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Maciej Trynda, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arsenio Loramendi in the 74th minute of play forced Moneteria's goalkeeper Kacper Tobias to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gavino Belarmo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fabian Mierzwa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Maciej Trynda in the 79th minute of play forced Metapalo FC's goalkeeper Gavino Belarmo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gavino Belarmo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maciej Trynda, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. If Maciej Trynda had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 84th minute Jacinto Baumar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kacper Tobias saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kacper Tobias showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Valentin Negroni in the 89th minute of the match. In the 92nd minute, Fabian Mierzwa ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gavino Belarmo was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. 96 minutes into the match, Dante Rafe had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Kacper Tobias. Moneteria's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Dante Rafe was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. For all the effort they put into the match, the Metapalo FC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Moneteria.