Official Cup

Arena Bombadão
Spectators: 156 (Terracing: 117, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Xandeco FC's Edmund Balkiewicz 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. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Lirim Atanasovski during the 2nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 2nd match minute, Red Bull Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lirim Atanasovski to maneuver through the defense. Božidar Ratkoski hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. Oliver Rajkov might have been able to make a better finish in the 10th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Krama Bollen. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Oliver Rajkov ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 12th minute, Oliver Rajkov 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. Edmund Balkiewicz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Ognen Zografski made a huge save. Dritan Kralevski kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. Lurtim Ognjanovič fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Krama Bollen having to interfere. 21 minutes into the match, Xandeco FC's goal looked a bit too open when Lurtim Ognjanovič came free, but Krama Bollen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Slave Uzunov kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. 25 minutes into the match, Red Bull Club's goalkeeper Ognen Zografski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Antônio Martins. A collision led to Red Bull Club getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Risto Cukovski hit a great ball. 29 minutes into the match, Red Bull Club's goal looked a bit too open when Edmund Balkiewicz came free, but Ognen Zografski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 30 played minutes Red Bull Club got a freekick which was hit by Slave Uzunov. 31 minutes into the match, Red Bull Club's goalkeeper Ognen Zografski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Luiz Torres. If Edmund Balkiewicz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 37thth minute of the game Edmund Balkiewicz who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Red Bull Club's Ognen Zografski was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Through an outstanding action, after 39 minutes, Ognen Zografski successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 41st match minute, Xandeco FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luiz Torres to maneuver through the defense. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Oliver Rajkov to strike the kick off in the second half. Lurtim Ognjanovič recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 51st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Gilmar Velloso fell near the penalty area in the 52nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Xandeco FC's protests and gave Gilmar Velloso a yellow card for diving instead. In the 52nd minute, Gilmar Velloso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Krama Bollen stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lurtim Ognjanovič's shot from short distance in the 55th minute. In the 63rd minute, Oliver Rajkov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ognen Zografski stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Edmund Balkiewicz's shot from short distance in the 65th minute. 66 minutes into the match, Red Bull Club's goal looked a bit too open when Enio Ceresso came free, but Ognen Zografski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 70 played minutes Xandeco FC got a freekick which was hit by Antônio Martins. Lurtim Ognjanovič recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 71st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Lurtim Ognjanovič came up free with the goalie in the 72nd minute, the Red Bull Club fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Lurtim Ognjanovič couldn't finish the play. Luiz Torres received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Ognen Zografski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 79 minutes into the match, Enio Ceresso notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Red Bull Club's Ognen Zografski. Ognen Zografski was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Slave Uzunov hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. Xandeco FC's Geraldo Palmeira was substituted for Antônio Martins. After having played for 90 minutes, Lurtim Ognjanovič managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Red Bull Club's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lurtim Ognjanovič was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With splendid footwork Oliver Rajkov arrived in front of goal to shoot 2-2 by the left pole in the game's 94th minute. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.