Official Cup

Espigão Steamrollers
Spectators: 165 (Terracing: 124, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Otávio Valadares made the kick off which started today's match. Vitório Mello fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Miromir Jaworski having to interfere. Grabo POGOŃ MKS Szczecin made a substitution. Hugon Drab replaced Lukasz Chazen. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 4th minute of the game. One of Grabo POGOŃ MKS Szczecin:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Espigão Steamrollers:s goal. Miromir Jaworski had in the 7thth minute some difficulties stopping Rafa Saraiva's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. 10 minutes into the match, Zbyszek Ludwiczak had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Edinho Severo. Espigão Steamrollers's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Zbyszek Ludwiczak was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Grabo POGOŃ MKS Szczecin's defense didn't have a chance, in the 15th minute, when Patrick Hermes scored to the left of an out of position Miromir Jaworski, making the score, 1-1. 18 minutes into the match, Grabo POGOŃ MKS Szczecin's goal looked a bit too open when Patrick Hermes came free, but Miromir Jaworski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Grabo POGOŃ MKS Szczecin defense, Vitório Mello kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Miromir Jaworski. The Grabo POGOŃ MKS Szczecin fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Miromir Jaworski should have stopped the shot. The supporters of Grabo POGOŃ MKS Szczecin booed when Espigão Steamrollers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rafa Saraiva didn't get a good kick on the ball. 32 minutes into the match, Grabo POGOŃ MKS Szczecin's goal looked a bit too open when Patrick Hermes came free, but Miromir Jaworski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Miromir Jaworski was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Otávio Valadares showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-1 in the 39 minute of play. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Sandro Trigo's late challenge caught a Grabo POGOŃ MKS Szczecin's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Sandro Trigo helped the player get up and apologised. In the 53rd match minute, Espigão Steamrollers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sandro Trigo to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Grabo POGOŃ MKS Szczecin's Stanislaw Lanczak got a free kick in the 66th minute. Grabo POGOŃ MKS Szczecin's Miromir Jaworski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Patrick Hermes in the 68th minute of play. Lech Wicherek kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. If Patrick Hermes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 71 played minutes Grabo POGOŃ MKS Szczecin got a freekick which was hit by Stefan Dembkowski. 72 minutes into the match, Espigão Steamrollers's Rafa Saraiva broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. In the 75th minute, Lech Rzentkowski made a precise shot to the right of Edinho Severo. Espigão Steamrollers's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-2. 78 minutes into the game, Patrick Hermes was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Espigão Steamrollers's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Grabo POGOŃ MKS Szczecin the free kick. A collision led to Espigão Steamrollers getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Patrick Hermes hit a great ball. Miromir Jaworski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vitório Mello in the 85th minute of play. Miromir Jaworski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Patrick Hermes in the 86th minute of the match. Edinho Severo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zbyszek Ludwiczak, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Giovanni Pimenta's late challenge caught a Grabo POGOŃ MKS Szczecin's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Giovanni Pimenta helped the player get up and apologised. After 90 played minutes Espigão Steamrollers got a freekick which was hit by Giovanni Pimenta. 4-2 became the score in the 93rd minute when Patrick Hermes elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Espigão Steamrollers fully deserved thier win.