Official Cup

NEO QUIMICA STADIUM
Spectators: 149 (Terracing: 112, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Kanuni-Sultan Süleyman started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Savas Kokkinos made an important save on a dangerous shot by Kanuni-Sultan Süleyman in the 4th minute. When Kanuni-Sultan Süleyman came up free with the goalie in the 5th minute, the Corinthians Paulista fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Kanuni-Sultan Süleyman couldn't finish the play. Makis Kapataidakis hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. When Nilmar Paraense came up free with the goalie in the 8th minute, the Corinthians Paulista fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Nilmar Paraense couldn't finish the play. Anderson Trigo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Andrei Măgură's shot from short distance in the 13th minute. The audience was convinced that Kostas Briakos's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Anderson Trigo was relentless in the 16th minute of the game. When Corinthians Paulista's Nilmar Paraense in the 19th minute got a chance for a shot 19th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye INTER's goalie prevented a goal. Savas Kokkinos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nilmar Paraense in the 22nd minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Corinthians Paulista's Nilmar Paraense slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Savas Kokkinos. That made the score 1-0 after 28 minutes of play. Dino Seco could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 31st minute of the match, but Savas Kokkinos made a huge save. Anderson Trigo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kostas Briakos in the 35th minute of the match. Michalis Sardelas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anderson Trigo having to interfere. 43 minutes into the match, Markos Kalabalikis had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Anderson Trigo. Corinthians Paulista's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Markos Kalabalikis was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. In the 46th minute, Michalis Sardelas got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal.

The wind increased when Kostas Briakos made the kick off in the second half. If Andrei Măgură had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Anderson Trigo made a fantastic save in the 61st minute, when Andrei Măgură sent off a good shot on target. Kanuni-Sultan Süleyman might have been able to make a better finish in the 66th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Savas Kokkinos. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Kanuni-Sultan Süleyman ran back to his position shaking his head. Konstantinos Kouros charged in rather forcefully in the 70th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Konstantinos Kouros the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 70 played minutes INTER got a freekick which was hit by Konstantinos Kouros. Kanuni-Sultan Süleyman struck a weak shot in the 71st minute. Savas Kokkinos didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Corinthians Paulista. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kanuni-Sultan Süleyman in the 77th minute of play forced INTER's goalkeeper Savas Kokkinos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bernabe Jakobe charged in rather forcefully in the 81st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Bernabe Jakobe the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 85 minutes into the match, INTER's goal looked a bit too open when Nilmar Paraense came free, but Savas Kokkinos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Nilmar Paraense's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Savas Kokkinos was relentless in the 86th minute of the game. Savas Kokkinos didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Nilmar Paraense went, in the 89th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-3 was the resulting score.