Official Cup

Nelson Road
Spectators: 501 (Terracing: 377, Seating: 115, VIP seats: 9) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Robert Sokol made the kick off which started today's match. If Ksawery Mirowski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 6th minute of the game. One of AFC Richmond:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of PatiCarRent:s goal. Radoslaw Harasimowicz shot the penalty kick right outside the post. Emerson Whaley made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ksawery Mirowski in the 14th minute of play. Emerson Whaley took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stanislaw Drebit, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stanislaw Drebit in the 20th minute of play forced AFC Richmond's goalkeeper Emerson Whaley to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tymoteusz Zaremba showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wallace Blum, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. Stanislaw Drebit took the ball and in the 24 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Emerson Whaley. Emerson Whaley dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. In the 28thth minute of the game Fabian Tomaszewski who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but AFC Richmond's Emerson Whaley was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 30th minute, Radoslaw Harasimowicz ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Emerson Whaley was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. AFC Richmond's Erin Valencia got a good chance for a goal in the 34th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 36 minutes into the match, AFC Richmond's goal looked a bit too open when Stanislaw Drebit came free, but Emerson Whaley reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When PatiCarRent's Stanislaw Drebit in the 36th minute got a chance for a shot 36th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye AFC Richmond's goalie prevented a goal. Emerson Whaley took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robert Sokol, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Stanislaw Drebit kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as AFC Richmond's Lawrence Hopson slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Tymoteusz Zaremba. That made the score 1-2 after 45 minutes of play. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Lawrence Hopson made the kick off in the second half. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lawrence Hopson in the 51st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tymoteusz Zaremba prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Ali Can kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. After 56 played minutes AFC Richmond got a freekick which was hit by Ali Can. If Radoslaw Harasimowicz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Emerson Whaley showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stanislaw Drebit, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. In the 62nd minute of the match PatiCarRent got a corner. AFC Richmond's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Radoslaw Harasimowicz ran over to the corner to take the kick. With a little luck, AFC Richmond's Emerson Whaley got control of the ball when Radoslaw Harasimowicz tried to sneak it across the goal line. Wallace Blum's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Tymoteusz Zaremba read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 72nd minute of play. Erin Valencia made a great header on AFC Richmond's corner, it was just that PatiCarRent's Tymoteusz Zaremba managed to reach the ball for a save. Emerson Whaley was a little too slow when Radoslaw Harasimowicz got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 77th minute. The score was now 1-3. The supporters of PatiCarRent booed when AFC Richmond was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wallace Blum didn't get a good kick on the ball. 82 minutes had been played when some careless play by AFC Richmond's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Radoslaw Harasimowicz was slow to take the kick. During this time PatiCarRent's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on PatiCarRent's corner Radoslaw Harasimowicz fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Emerson Whaley quite easily take care of the ball. Lawrence Hopson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of AFC Richmond booed when PatiCarRent was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Stanislaw Drebit didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tymoteusz Zaremba showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lawrence Hopson in the 93rd minute of the match.