Official Cup

KORITOTO-VARNA
Spectators: 171 (Terracing: 129, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Loukianos Livas took the kick off in the first half of the match. Lilko Timov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Simão Boaventura in the 4th minute of play. 8 minutes into the match, VN SOKOLI-VARNA's goal looked a bit too open when Loukianos Livas came free, but Lilko Timov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Armindo Maltez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eloi Ocomardia, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. When Ponte do Carro's Gregório Jesus in the 14th minute got a chance for a shot 14th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye VN SOKOLI-VARNA's goalie prevented a goal. Lilko Timov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alcino Jesus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 18th minute Loukianos Livas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lilko Timov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lilko Timov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Simão Boaventura in the 19th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eloi Ocomardia in the 21st minute of play forced Ponte do Carro's goalkeeper Armindo Maltez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. VN SOKOLI-VARNA were awarded a corner in the 23th minute after Ponte do Carro's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Ayoub Adel took the corner. The corner led VN SOKOLI-VARNA's Ayoub Adel to fire away a dangerous shot which Armindo Maltez despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. 26 minutes into the match, Eloi Ocomardia had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Armindo Maltez. Ponte do Carro's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Eloi Ocomardia was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Gregório Jesus fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lilko Timov having to interfere. VN SOKOLI-VARNA's Lilko Timov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alcino Jesus in the 32nd minute of play. 37 minutes into the game, Gregório Jesus cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Lilko Timov was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marian Todorov in the 40th minute of play forced Ponte do Carro's goalkeeper Armindo Maltez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ponte do Carro's Armindo Maltez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Qiao Qing Ying in the 41st minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marian Todorov in the 42nd minute of play forced Ponte do Carro's goalkeeper Armindo Maltez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lilko Timov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Loukianos Livas, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The audience thought a goal was coming when Loukianos Livas got free with Lilko Timov in the 51st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 52nd minute, Eloi Ocomardia 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. Lilko Timov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Simão Boaventura, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Gregório Jesus kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. Armindo Maltez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Qiao Qing Ying, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Qiao Qing Ying in the 59th minute of play forced Ponte do Carro's goalkeeper Armindo Maltez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gil Vilhena was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 64 minutes into the match. The referee gave VN SOKOLI-VARNA a penalty, 66 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Qiao Qing Ying, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Ponte do Carro's Armindo Maltez. 2-1. Armindo Maltez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eloi Ocomardia, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. In the 69thth minute of the game Eloi Ocomardia who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ponte do Carro's Armindo Maltez was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the match clock showed 69 minutes, the score became 3-1 when Eloi Ocomardia sped through Ponte do Carro's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Armindo Maltez. Armindo Maltez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Qiao Qing Ying, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. In the 75th minute, Stoycho Basmadzhiev hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 77 minutes into the game, Eloi Ocomardia cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-1. Armindo Maltez was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ponte do Carro's Palmiro Leite was substituted for Alcino Jesus. Armindo Maltez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Qiao Qing Ying in the 81st minute of play. In the 83rd minute Marian Todorov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Armindo Maltez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 85th minute Eloi Ocomardia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Armindo Maltez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eloi Ocomardia in the 86th minute of play forced Ponte do Carro's goalkeeper Armindo Maltez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Simão Boaventura received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Lilko Timov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 94 minutes into the match, Ponte do Carro's goal looked a bit too open when Eloi Ocomardia came free, but Armindo Maltez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Armindo Maltez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Qiao Qing Ying, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. Armindo Maltez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Qiao Qing Ying in the 98th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. VN SOKOLI-VARNA had won after a very even match.