Official Cup

City Palace Stadium
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) TZITZIFIES's Giorgos Dogramadzhiev 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. Filomeno Rencio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Giorgos Dogramadzhiev in the 9th minute of the match. Filomeno Rencio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Giorgos Dogramadzhiev in the 14th minute of the match. Filomeno Rencio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Isidoros Chatzidis, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. In the 17th match minute, Cardiff City FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Godofredo Dacio to maneuver through the defense. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vlassis Prattis during the 31st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Cardiff City FC booed when TZITZIFIES was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vlassis Prattis didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 33rd minute, Stamatis Birbas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 34th match minute, Cardiff City FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Oscar Blai to maneuver through the defense. 36 minutes into the match, TZITZIFIES's goalkeeper Giorgos Nifitsas had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Oscar Blai. 39 minutes had been played when some careless play by Cardiff City FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Theofanis Potamiotis was slow to take the kick. During this time TZITZIFIES's players had a chance to rest. Theofanis Potamiotis made a great header on TZITZIFIES's corner, it was just that Cardiff City FC's Filomeno Rencio managed to reach the ball for a save. Lambros Lazaridis hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. The Cardiff City FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. TZITZIFIES were winning 0-1.

Esteban Vimaro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Giorgos Nifitsas having to interfere. Timos Pagarliotas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Filomeno Rencio having to interfere. Isidoros Chatzidis scored 0-2 in the 64th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Filomeno Rencio, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Alejo Papo struck a weak shot in the 72nd minute. Giorgos Nifitsas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cardiff City FC. After 76 minutes, Abelardo Asur mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cardiff City FC and the TZITZIFIES players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 76th match minute, Cardiff City FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Abelardo Asur to maneuver through the defense. 79 minutes into the game, TZITZIFIES's Giorgos Dogramadzhiev nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Filomeno Rencio made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. Filomeno Rencio was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Giorgos Dogramadzhiev showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-4 in the 82 minute of play. In the 90th minute, Isidoros Chatzidis ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Filomeno Rencio was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-5. After a defensive mix-up in Cardiff City FC's zone, Trifon Chalkias stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Filomeno Rencio came out of the goal and Trifon Chalkias tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. TZITZIFIES played a much better game than Cardiff City FC and deserved their victory. The Cardiff City FC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.