Official Cup

Khachatryan Center
Spectators: 176 (Terracing: 133, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Christian Burgo made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Christian Burgo in the 7th minute of play forced Khachatryan's goalkeeper Tigran Balayan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Christian Burgo in the 9th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tigran Balayan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Khachatryan's Tigran Balayan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Christian Burgo in the 12th minute of play. After 13 minutes Khachatryan's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Sven McNamara who took care of the corner kick. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Merlin Castro in the 17th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Sylwester Wawro prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 20th minute Christian Burgo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tigran Balayan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Christian Burgo scored 0-1 in the 20th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Tigran Balayan, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Through an outstanding action, after 23 minutes, Sylwester Wawro successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Zé Augusto Souza in the 24th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Sylwester Wawro saved Kwyjibo from getting behind. Tigran Balayan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Christian Burgo in the 26th minute of the match. Antoine Schaefer made in the 29th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Jon Yost immediately put the ball in play. Sylwester Wawro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zé Augusto Souza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 43 minutes into the match, Christian Burgo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tigran Balayan. Khachatryan's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Christian Burgo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. The Khachatryan players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Kwyjibo were winning 0-2.

Khachatryan made a substitution. Wawrzyniec Budrewicz replaced Petros Oganesyan. Sylwester Wawro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Merlin Castro, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Christian Burgo got free with Tigran Balayan in the 55th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Sylwester Wawro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Merlin Castro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Khachatryan's Tigran Balayan got control of the ball when Christian Burgo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Tigran Balayan made a fantastic save in the 67th minute, when Christian Burgo sent off a good shot on target. In the 75th minute Khachatryan were awarded a corner. Marquis Kenny went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Marquis Kenny got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Sylwester Wawro quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 77thth minute of the game Albert Paulíny who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Kwyjibo's Sylwester Wawro was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Kwyjibo's Sylwester Wawro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Merlin Castro in the 82nd minute of play. In the 84th minute Christian Burgo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tigran Balayan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 85 minutes of play, Kwyjibo's Christian Burgo made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Tigran Balayan was left in no man's land by his defense there! Sylwester Wawro stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Albert Paulíny's shot from short distance in the 90th minute. After 90 minutes, Albert Paulíny made it 2-3 with a short kick to the right side. Kwyjibo's Sylwester Wawro tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot.