Official Cup

ERASMO UBENDU
Spectators: 4660 (Terracing: 3496, Seating: 1071, VIP seats: 93) If Edwin 雷远 had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rytis Paškevičius made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Remigio Urdaspal in the 7th minute of play. After 13 minutes Stronghold S.A's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Alvydas Tamašauskis who took care of the corner kick. The corner led FC COSA NOSTRA's Stasys Povilaitis to a score. 0-1 in the 14th minute. Edwin 雷远 could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 18th minute of the match, but Rytis Paškevičius made a huge save. Rytis Paškevičius took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Remigio Urdaspal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Federico Abascal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stasys Povilaitis in the 23rd minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Remigio Urdaspal in the 24th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rytis Paškevičius saved FC COSA NOSTRA from getting behind. Federico Abascal stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Stasys Povilaitis's shot from short distance in the 25th minute. Edwin 雷远 who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 28thth minute tested the skills of Rytis Paškevičius when he managed to save the team from getting behind. When Gică Popescu fell near the penalty area in the 36th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Stronghold S.A's protests and gave Gică Popescu a yellow card for diving instead. Federico Abascal had in the 37thth minute some difficulties stopping Alvydas Tamašauskis's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Alfredas Malakauskas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Federico Abascal having to interfere. Alfredas Malakauskas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Federico Abascal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of FC COSA NOSTRA booed when Stronghold S.A was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Remigio Urdaspal didn't get a good kick on the ball. 46 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when FC COSA NOSTRA's Stasys Povilaitis fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Remigio Urdaspal to strike the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Stronghold S.A's Zacarias Erasto got a free kick in the 52nd minute. 0-2 became the score in the 54th minute when Stasys Povilaitis elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Federico Abascal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alfredas Malakauskas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Federico Abascal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stasys Povilaitis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 66 minutes into the match, Stronghold S.A's goal looked a bit too open when Stasys Povilaitis came free, but Federico Abascal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rytis Paškevičius had in the 70thth minute some difficulties stopping Leandro Jesco's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Rytis Paškevičius showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Remigio Urdaspal, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. Rytis Paškevičius stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Edwin 雷远's shot from short distance in the 76th minute. The audience was convinced that Stasys Povilaitis's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Federico Abascal was relentless in the 77th minute of the game. After 80 minutes, Edwin 雷远 mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Stronghold S.A and the FC COSA NOSTRA players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 80th match minute, Stronghold S.A was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edwin 雷远 to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edwin 雷远 in the 83rd minute of play forced FC COSA NOSTRA's goalkeeper Rytis Paškevičius to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. FC COSA NOSTRA's Stasys Povilaitis got a good chance for a goal in the 85th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 94 minutes into the game, one of FC COSA NOSTRA:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The referee gave Stronghold S.A a penalty, 96 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Leandro Jesco, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of FC COSA NOSTRA's Rytis Paškevičius. 1-2.

FC COSA NOSTRA's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.