Official Cup

The Duck Pen
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Franklin de Queiroz kicked off to start the match. Paschalis Kontogiannidis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Robin Hultstrand in the 4th minute of play. In the 8th match minute, BPS F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Timos Boublis to maneuver through the defense. After 9 played minutes, Real Death Ducks's Ive Volckaerts shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Paschalis Kontogiannidis came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Real Death Ducks reached it. In the 11th minute Robin Hultstrand shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paschalis Kontogiannidis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Paschalis Kontogiannidis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Robin Hultstrand in the 21st minute of play. Paschalis Kontogiannidis was out of position in the 23 minute of play, and Franklin de Queiroz capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Franklin de Queiroz really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Panagiotis Klapanaras scored 1-1 in the 29th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Syd Cullen, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Syd Cullen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Panos Tavanidis in the 35th minute of play. After 35 played minutes BPS F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Stavros Lagoudakis. Franklin de Queiroz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 39th minute of the match, but Paschalis Kontogiannidis made a huge save. Paschalis Kontogiannidis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ni Yong Lei in the 40th minute of the match. In the 41st minute Spyros Gaitanidis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Syd Cullen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

When Konstantinos Konstas fell near the penalty area in the 50th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored BPS F.C.'s protests and gave Konstantinos Konstas a yellow card for diving instead. After 50 played minutes BPS F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Konstantinos Konstas. Paschalis Kontogiannidis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Robin Hultstrand in the 52nd minute of the match. Panagiotis Klapanaras could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 59th minute of the match, but Syd Cullen made a huge save. 60 minutes into the game, Real Death Ducks's Ive Volckaerts nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Paschalis Kontogiannidis made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. BPS F.C. made a substitution. Tomasz Gierasik replaced Tasos Iosifakos. Paschalis Kontogiannidis stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Robin Hultstrand's shot from short distance in the 66th minute. Franklin de Queiroz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ive Volckaerts fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Paschalis Kontogiannidis having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Panagiotis Klapanaras in the 76th minute of play forced Real Death Ducks's goalkeeper Syd Cullen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 78th minute Franklin de Queiroz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paschalis Kontogiannidis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 82 minutes, Franklin de Queiroz made it 4-1 with a short kick to the right side. BPS F.C.'s Paschalis Kontogiannidis tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 85th minute Ive Volckaerts shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paschalis Kontogiannidis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. BPS F.C.'s Paschalis Kontogiannidis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcelo Txindoki in the 87th minute of play. In the 88th minute Real Death Ducks were awarded a corner. Ive Volckaerts went to the cornerflag to take it. The referee felt a red card was in order, 90 minutes into the game, when Tomasz Gierasik put in a rough tackle. In the 91st minute, Tomasz Gierasik hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Real Death Ducks had played much better football throughout.