Official Cup

Puerto Pacífico
Spectators: 162 (Terracing: 122, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Lyuben Dimiev made the kick off and thus started the match. Mateo Pedraza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arhangel Vergov in the 5th minute of the match. A collision led to FC Grivata getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Tzvetoslav Serdev hit a great ball. Fan Xing Cheng who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 11thth minute tested the skills of Thomas Sørensen when he managed to save the team from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arhangel Vergov in the 13th minute of play forced Costa Pacífico FC's goalkeeper Mateo Pedraza to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eero Grönholm in the 14th minute of play forced Costa Pacífico FC's goalkeeper Mateo Pedraza to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 17 minutes, Eero Grönholm made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Costa Pacífico FC's Mateo Pedraza tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Thomas Sørensen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sentis Ciblis in the 20th minute of play. Mateo Pedraza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eero Grönholm in the 21st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eero Grönholm in the 23rd minute of play forced Costa Pacífico FC's goalkeeper Mateo Pedraza to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sentis Ciblis in the 25th minute of play forced FC Grivata's goalkeeper Thomas Sørensen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Costa Pacífico FC were awarded a corner in the 27th minute after FC Grivata's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Caio Winter took the corner. In the 31st minute Antonio Dino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mateo Pedraza saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fan Xing Cheng could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 32nd minute of the match, but Thomas Sørensen made a huge save. Mateo Pedraza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lyuben Dimiev in the 34th minute of the match. Thomas Sørensen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fan Xing Cheng in the 35th minute of the match. Costa Pacífico FC's attentive Lukas Carsted managed to snatch the ball when Antonio Dino made a throw-in in the 38th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fan Xing Cheng in the 43rd minute of play forced FC Grivata's goalkeeper Thomas Sørensen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After the first half FC Grivata were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Fan Xing Cheng stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Arhangel Vergov came free with the goalkeeper in the 56th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Mateo Pedraza could save by the left post. When Costa Pacífico FC's Bernt Göransson in the 61st minute got a chance for a shot 61st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Grivata's goalie prevented a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Eero Grönholm got free with Mateo Pedraza in the 62nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. FC Grivata's Thomas Sørensen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sentis Ciblis in the 65th minute of play. After 66 minutes of play, Costa Pacífico FC's Fan Xing Cheng made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Thomas Sørensen was left in no man's land by his defense there! 69 minutes into the match, Costa Pacífico FC's goalkeeper Mateo Pedraza had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Eero Grönholm. 70 minutes into the game, Eero Grönholm cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Mateo Pedraza was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Mateo Pedraza took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lyuben Dimiev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With an all-out effort, FC Grivata's Mateo Pedraza threw himself towards the right post 75 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Lyuben Dimiev, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 76th minute, Fan Xing Cheng 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. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Fan Xing Cheng in the 79th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Thomas Sørensen saved FC Grivata from getting behind. When the match clock showed 79 minutes, the score became 3-2 when Fan Xing Cheng sped through FC Grivata's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Thomas Sørensen. Costa Pacífico FC's Yerko Gol was substituted for Sentis Ciblis. Thomas Sørensen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Iván Luis Zamorano, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 90th minute, Tzvetoslav Serdev managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Grivata's supporters rose to their feet, but Tzvetoslav Serdev was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mateo Pedraza breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Yerko Gol kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. If Iván Luis Zamorano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iván Luis Zamorano in the 93rd minute of play forced FC Grivata's goalkeeper Thomas Sørensen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Yerko Gol sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, FC Grivata's Slavey Kozovski got a free kick in the 95th minute. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Costa Pacífico FC fans cheered their team off the field, for while FC Grivata had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.