Official Cup

Taba Opera Stadium
Spectators: 186 (Terracing: 140, Seating: 43, VIP seats: 3) When Andrea Baruffa fell near the penalty area in the 5th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Orange's protests and gave Andrea Baruffa a yellow card for diving instead. In the 5th minute, Andrea Baruffa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 6 minutes into the match, Orange's goal looked a bit too open when Filip Frankowski came free, but Óscar Cordobé reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tabalongo AFC's Zhang Hong Xun played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mariusz Lato in the 8th minute of play. 11 minutes into the match, Filip Frankowski had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Óscar Cordobé. Orange's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Filip Frankowski was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. In the 14th minute Mariusz Lato shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zhang Hong Xun saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 15 minutes into the game, Filip Frankowski cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Óscar Cordobé was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 17 minutes into the game, 邵南响 was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tabalongo AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Orange the free kick. 邵南响 kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. Mariusz Lato hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. In the 20th minute, Filip Frankowski ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Óscar Cordobé was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. Filip Frankowski's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 26thth minute, Óscar Cordobé skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Óscar Cordobé made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Filip Frankowski in the 27th minute of play. Filip Frankowski could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 29th minute of the match, but Óscar Cordobé made a huge save. Orange's Óscar Cordobé played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Filip Frankowski in the 31st minute of play. After 33 played minutes Tabalongo AFC got a freekick which was hit by Yerko Van Dijk. 37 minutes had been played when some careless play by Orange's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Virgilio Marko was slow to take the kick. During this time Tabalongo AFC's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on Tabalongo AFC's corner Virgilio Marko fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Óscar Cordobé quite easily take care of the ball. Óscar Cordobé made an important save on a dangerous shot by Filip Frankowski in the 42nd minute. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Filip Frankowski stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Constancio Jaque struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Óscar Cordobé didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tabalongo AFC. In the 52ndth minute of the game Filip Frankowski who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Orange's Óscar Cordobé was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The Tabalongo AFC fans' excitement grew in the 52nd match minute when Tabalongo AFC's Filip Frankowski looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 4-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Óscar Cordobé made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Filip Frankowski in the 56th minute of play. 57 minutes had been played when some careless play by Orange's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Virgilio Marko was slow to take the kick. During this time Tabalongo AFC's players had a chance to rest. A collision led to Orange getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Carlos Quintela hit a great ball. When the match clock showed 59 minutes, the score became 5-0 when Filip Frankowski sped through Orange's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Óscar Cordobé. Tabalongo AFC's Marciano Asmussen was substituted for Filip Frankowski. Óscar Cordobé didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Marciano Asmussen went, in the 65th minute, to the upper right corner, 6-0 was the resulting score. Dario Palombi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zhang Hong Xun having to interfere. Orange's Óscar Cordobé played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marciano Asmussen in the 70th minute of play. Alvise Romagnoli got a throw-in 71 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Mariusz Lato. Mariusz Lato received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Zhang Hong Xun tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Orange's Óscar Cordobé played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marciano Asmussen in the 74th minute of play. Zhang Hong Xun made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elpidio Elequemedo in the 76th minute of play. 77 minutes into the game, Tabalongo AFC's Marciano Asmussen nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Óscar Cordobé made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 7-0. Marciano Asmussen took the ball and in the 80 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Óscar Cordobé. Óscar Cordobé dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 8-0. 88 minutes into the match, Orange's goal looked a bit too open when Marciano Asmussen came free, but Óscar Cordobé reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A throw-in in the 91st minute of the game was made by Alvise Romagnoli with Aldo Giannantonio as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Constancio Jaque sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Tabalongo AFC fans cheered their team off the field, for while Orange had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.