Official Cup

Air Albania
Spectators: 580 (Terracing: 436, Seating: 133, VIP seats: 11) Legia Warszawa 【L】's Szymon Grunwalski 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. In the 2nd minute Szymon Grunwalski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Spase Kastrati saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Spase Kastrati took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marek Sagan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 4 minutes into the game, Marek Sagan cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Spase Kastrati was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 7th match minute, Legia Warszawa 【L】 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mariusz Jop to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Eurico Dias got free with Lech Latkiewicz in the 10th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, ✩ Pep Team ✩'s Xu Wei Mo got a free kick in the 12th minute. After 13 played minutes, Legia Warszawa 【L】's Lech Porajewski shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Spase Kastrati came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Legia Warszawa 【L】 reached it. ✩ Pep Team ✩'s Gustavo Mourato managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Mariusz Jop in the 14 minute of the game. ✩ Pep Team ✩'s Spase Kastrati played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tạ Mara in the 17th minute of play. Mariusz Jop made in the 19th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Lech Trac immediately put the ball in play. In the 21st minute, Xu Wei Mo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 22 minutes into the match, ✩ Pep Team ✩'s goal looked a bit too open when Tạ Mara came free, but Spase Kastrati reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. ✩ Pep Team ✩'s Gustavo Mourato quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Mariusz Jop, made in the 24th minute of the game. The throw-in from Mariusz Jop in the 28th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by ✩ Pep Team ✩'s Gustavo Mourato. The supporters of Legia Warszawa 【L】 booed when ✩ Pep Team ✩ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Guillermo Chuse didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sultan-Mehmet Khan got free with Lech Latkiewicz in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. ✩ Pep Team ✩'s Jiang Nan Song got a good chance for a goal in the 36th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Spase Kastrati took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lech Porajewski, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marek Sagan in the 41st minute of play forced ✩ Pep Team ✩'s goalkeeper Spase Kastrati to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eurico Dias could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 42nd minute of the match, but Lech Latkiewicz made a huge save. Marek Sagan's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Spase Kastrati read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 43rd minute of play. In the 45th minute of the match Legia Warszawa 【L】 got a corner. ✩ Pep Team ✩'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Tạ Mara ran over to the corner to take the kick. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Sultan-Mehmet Khan stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. If Tạ Mara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 50th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sultan-Mehmet Khan in the 52nd minute of play forced Legia Warszawa 【L】's goalkeeper Lech Latkiewicz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Marek Sagan got free with Spase Kastrati in the 53rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 55 minutes into the match, ✩ Pep Team ✩'s Sultan-Mehmet Khan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Lech Latkiewicz narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Lech Latkiewicz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sultan-Mehmet Khan in the 56th minute of the match. With a little luck, ✩ Pep Team ✩'s Spase Kastrati got control of the ball when Roman Kosecki tried to sneak it across the goal line. Sultan-Mehmet Khan took the ball and in the 62 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Lech Latkiewicz. Lech Latkiewicz dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. ✩ Pep Team ✩'s Franck Gamel was substituted for Eurico Dias. 69 minutes had been played when some careless play by Legia Warszawa 【L】's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Jiang Nan Song was slow to take the kick. During this time ✩ Pep Team ✩'s players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Gustavo Mourato almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Legia Warszawa 【L】's Lech Latkiewicz did a great save. After a defensive mix-up in ✩ Pep Team ✩'s zone, Tạ Mara stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Spase Kastrati came out of the goal and Tạ Mara tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 76 minutes into the match, ✩ Pep Team ✩'s goal looked a bit too open when Lech Porajewski came free, but Spase Kastrati reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sultan-Mehmet Khan in the 78th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lech Latkiewicz saved Legia Warszawa 【L】 from getting behind. Spase Kastrati made an important save on a dangerous shot by Szymon Grunwalski in the 79th minute. The throw-in from Mariusz Jop in the 80th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by ✩ Pep Team ✩'s Gustavo Mourato. Sultan-Mehmet Khan might have been able to make a better finish in the 81st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Lech Latkiewicz. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Sultan-Mehmet Khan ran back to his position shaking his head. Lech Latkiewicz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sultan-Mehmet Khan in the 81st minute of the match. Lech Latkiewicz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sultan-Mehmet Khan in the 86th minute of the match. ✩ Pep Team ✩'s attentive Gustavo Mourato managed to snatch the ball when Lech Trac made a throw-in in the 91st minute of the game. 91 minutes into the match, Legia Warszawa 【L】's goal looked a bit too open when Sultan-Mehmet Khan came free, but Lech Latkiewicz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mariusz Jop made in the 94th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Tạ Mara however managed to control.

With new strength the players walked out on the field for the first half of overtime. Szymon Grunwalski in Legia Warszawa 【L】 was the one to initiate the kick off. Franck Gamel blasted a shot towards the goal in the 102nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Lech Latkiewicz having to make a save. Lech Latkiewicz stood somewhat misplaced when Sultan-Mehmet Khan came free in front of goal and shot 2-1 to the left of him in the 107 minute. ✩ Pep Team ✩'s fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.