Official Cup

EL GIGANTE
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Erasmo Lertxun got the match started through his kick off. If Bogumil Andrysiak had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 8 minutes, Danilo Quexal mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Miraflores and the LIRA ELBLĄG SSA players grew even worse after the yellow card. 13 minutes into the match, LIRA ELBLĄG SSA's goal looked a bit too open when Apolo Astrada came free, but Pawel Klejnowski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Erasmo Lertxun fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pawel Klejnowski having to interfere. In the 18th match minute, LIRA ELBLĄG SSA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Patryk Panikowski to maneuver through the defense. Pawel Klejnowski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nemesio Santo in the 19th minute of the match. Bogumil Andrysiak hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. Erasmo Lertxun's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 22ndth minute, Pawel Klejnowski skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After a rather tough play, LIRA ELBLĄG SSA's Klement Banaszak got a free kick in the 25th minute. In the 31st minute of the match, Erasmo Lertxun got a very nice opportunity to score, but Pawel Klejnowski was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 33rd minute, Klement Banaszak 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Erasmo Lertxun got free with Pawel Klejnowski in the 37th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bogumil Andrysiak in the 38th minute of play forced Miraflores's goalkeeper Leonardo Firmin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Erasmo Lertxun fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pawel Klejnowski having to interfere. 46 minutes into the match, LIRA ELBLĄG SSA's goal looked a bit too open when Nemesio Santo came free, but Pawel Klejnowski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Bogumil Andrysiak was the one to do the kick off. A collision led to Miraflores getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Alvaro Ferran hit a great ball. 54 minutes into the game, one of LIRA ELBLĄG SSA:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Pawel Klejnowski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Erasmo Lertxun, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to LIRA ELBLĄG SSA getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Patryk Panikowski hit a great ball. In the 74th minute, Ziemowit Kaminski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 75thth minute of the game Nemesio Santo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but LIRA ELBLĄG SSA's Pawel Klejnowski was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 77 minutes, Bogumil Andrysiak mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the LIRA ELBLĄG SSA and the Miraflores players grew even worse after the yellow card. Erasmo Lertxun might have been able to make a better finish in the 79th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Pawel Klejnowski. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Erasmo Lertxun ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 84th match minute, LIRA ELBLĄG SSA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Patryk Panikowski to maneuver through the defense. 86 minutes into the match, LIRA ELBLĄG SSA's goal looked a bit too open when Erasmo Lertxun came free, but Pawel Klejnowski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bogumil Andrysiak sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Gervasio Maore's late challenge caught a LIRA ELBLĄG SSA's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gervasio Maore helped the player get up and apologised. Gervasio Maore hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. Erasmo Lertxun fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pawel Klejnowski having to interfere. After a rather tough play, LIRA ELBLĄG SSA's Ziemowit Kaminski got a free kick in the 95th minute. If Erasmo Lertxun had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some careless play in the LIRA ELBLĄG SSA defense, Nemesio Santo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Pawel Klejnowski. The LIRA ELBLĄG SSA fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Pawel Klejnowski should have stopped the shot. Miraflores's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.