Official Cup

Colosseum
Spectators: 166 (Terracing: 125, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Matthew Alavedra made the kick off which started today's match. Gustaf Albohm showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Matthew Alavedra in the 6th minute of the match. Gladiator FC's Gustaf Albohm played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Máximo Kirchner in the 7th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Konstantin Butylin in the 9th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Santiago Toli prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 13th minute Matthew Alavedra shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gustaf Albohm saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 14 minutes into the match, SABALEPLUS's goal looked a bit too open when Konstantin Butylin came free, but Santiago Toli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gustaf Albohm showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adam Penc, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Santiago Toli made an important save on a dangerous shot by Carlo Taranto in the 23rd minute. After a defensive mix-up in Gladiator FC's zone, Matthew Alavedra stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gustaf Albohm came out of the goal and Matthew Alavedra tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 27 minutes into the match, Gladiator FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ovidio Enaut came free, but Gustaf Albohm reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 28th minute Ovidio Enaut shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gustaf Albohm saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Simos Seretis succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-0 in the 33rd playminute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Matthew Alavedra in the 36th minute of play forced Gladiator FC's goalkeeper Gustaf Albohm to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Adam Penc sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

The wind increased when Konstantin Butylin made the kick off in the second half. The throw-in from Jakub Loncki in the 55th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Gladiator FC's Simos Seretis. Gustaf Albohm made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adam Penc in the 57th minute of play. Thanks to some nice moves Matthew Alavedra could shoot a difficult shot in the 59th minute, which Gustaf Albohm however easily saved by the left post. SABALEPLUS's Santiago Toli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carlo Taranto in the 62nd minute of play. After 63 minutes, Matthew Alavedra mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SABALEPLUS and the Gladiator FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Matthew Alavedra hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, SABALEPLUS's Matthew Alavedra got a free kick in the 64th minute. Santiago Toli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlo Taranto in the 66th minute of play. In the 68th minute, Vaggelis Mitsiou got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Gladiator FC made a substitution. Luisão Tepedino replaced Michael-Elvis Flumian. SABALEPLUS's Saba Lerø was substituted for Matthew Alavedra. The audience thought a goal was coming when Saba Lerø got free with Gustaf Albohm in the 71st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carlo Taranto in the 73rd minute of play forced SABALEPLUS's goalkeeper Santiago Toli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Santiago Toli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vaggelis Mitsiou, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carlo Taranto in the 81st minute of play forced SABALEPLUS's goalkeeper Santiago Toli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 90 minutes into the match, Máximo Kirchner had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gustaf Albohm. Gladiator FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Máximo Kirchner was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. After 93 played minutes SABALEPLUS got a freekick which was hit by Hugo Santikurtz. Santiago Toli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vaggelis Mitsiou, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. In the 95th minute of the match Gladiator FC got a corner. SABALEPLUS's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Vaggelis Mitsiou ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Vaggelis Mitsiou almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but SABALEPLUS's Santiago Toli did a great save. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the SABALEPLUS players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.