Official Cup

Neapoli Stadium
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) -BZF- Ursus Magura's Claudiu Şerbănoiu started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Claudiu Şerbănoiu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Isidoros Tsagarakis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristi Dinu, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Claudiu Şerbănoiu in the 12th minute of play forced PaoK Neapoleos's goalkeeper Isidoros Tsagarakis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 13th minute, Olimpiu Udrea ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Isidoros Tsagarakis was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. With a little luck, -BZF- Ursus Magura's Espen Lyngsby got control of the ball when Argyris Stokas tried to sneak it across the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Argyris Stokas kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Espen Lyngsby. That made the score 1-1 in the 20 minute of play. Isidoros Tsagarakis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nicolas Whitmore, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. In the 26th minute of the match, Panagiotis Psaris tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Espen Lyngsby saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. 27 minutes into the match, -BZF- Ursus Magura's goalkeeper Espen Lyngsby had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Panos Barbagiannis. A collision led to PaoK Neapoleos getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Sotiris Xifaras hit a great ball. Isidoros Tsagarakis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mihăiţă Vergulescu, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. In the 32nd match minute, -BZF- Ursus Magura was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Olimpiu Udrea to maneuver through the defense. -BZF- Ursus Magura were awarded a corner in the 35th minute after PaoK Neapoleos's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Mihăiţă Vergulescu took the corner. Espen Lyngsby showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Panagiotis Psaris, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. A collision led to -BZF- Ursus Magura getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Claudiu Şerbănoiu hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nicolas Whitmore in the 44th minute of play forced PaoK Neapoleos's goalkeeper Isidoros Tsagarakis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, PaoK Neapoleos's Argyris Stokas got a free kick in the 46th minute. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Argyris Stokas to strike the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes had been played when some careless play by -BZF- Ursus Magura's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Dawid Kosakowski was slow to take the kick. During this time PaoK Neapoleos's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on PaoK Neapoleos's corner Dawid Kosakowski fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Espen Lyngsby quite easily take care of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mihăiţă Vergulescu in the 57th minute of play forced PaoK Neapoleos's goalkeeper Isidoros Tsagarakis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 57th minute Mihăiţă Vergulescu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Isidoros Tsagarakis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 59 minutes into the match, PaoK Neapoleos's goalkeeper Isidoros Tsagarakis had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nicolas Whitmore. Espen Lyngsby showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Argyris Stokas, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. 60 minutes into the game, PaoK Neapoleos's Argyris Stokas nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Espen Lyngsby made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. -BZF- Ursus Magura's Duddu Georgescu was substituted for Olimpiu Udrea. Isidoros Tsagarakis made a fantastic save in the 65th minute, when Nicolas Whitmore sent off a good shot on target. PaoK Neapoleos's Dawid Kosakowski was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Espen Lyngsby in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 76 minutes into the match, PaoK Neapoleos's goalkeeper Isidoros Tsagarakis had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Claudiu Şerbănoiu. Vassilis Roubakis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Espen Lyngsby having to interfere. Isidoros Tsagarakis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Claudiu Şerbănoiu in the 79th minute of play. In the 81st minute Claudiu Şerbănoiu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Isidoros Tsagarakis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Espen Lyngsby took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vassilis Roubakis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Isidoros Tsagarakis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mihăiţă Vergulescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 87 minutes into the match, PaoK Neapoleos's goalkeeper Isidoros Tsagarakis had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nicolas Whitmore. -BZF- Ursus Magura's Espen Lyngsby played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vassilis Roubakis in the 89th minute of play. 94 minutes into the match, -BZF- Ursus Magura's goal looked a bit too open when Vassilis Kyriakas came free, but Espen Lyngsby reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. PaoK Neapoleos were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of -BZF- Ursus Magura for a fine match.