Official Cup

B. B. Bats Arena
Spectators: 183 (Terracing: 138, Seating: 42, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Horaţiu Bacalbașa got the match started through his kick off. Rolando Merexildo was out of position in the 4 minute of play, and Wojciech Grunwalski capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Wojciech Grunwalski really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Horaţiu Bacalbașas short, quick shot in the 8thth minute got Rolando Merexildo to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. A collision led to PGE FC getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Mauro Odon hit a great ball. Leandro Calçada sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 18 played minutes Bacardi Black Bats got a freekick which was hit by Wojciech Grunwalski. Horaţiu Bacalbașa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rolando Merexildo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 20th minute of play. Horaţiu Bacalbașa in the 26thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Rolando Merexildo, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 34th minute, one of PGE FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for PGE FC. After 34 minutes PGE FC's goalkeeper Rolando Merexildo managed, with a little bit of luck, save Wojciech Grunwalski's penalty, on his right side after a tricky shot. Rolando Merexildo was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Wojciech Grunwalski showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 34 minute of play. Rolando Merexildo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Horaţiu Bacalbașa in the 37th minute of play. A collision led to Bacardi Black Bats getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Abílio Severiano hit a great ball. A hard shot 42 in the game by Wojciech Grunwalski from a close distance when the talented Rolando Merexildo managed to make a qualified save. PGE FC's players were relieved. Through an outstanding action, after 46 minutes, Rolando Merexildo successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Bartolo Leoiar stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Rolando Merexildo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Horaţiu Bacalbașa, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Horaţiu Bacalbașa in the 55th minute of play forced PGE FC's goalkeeper Rolando Merexildo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Artur Brudzisz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Francisco Onbera in the 62nd minute of play. Bacardi Black Bats made a substitution. Alexandre Mourinho replaced Cristóvão França. 66 minutes had been played when some careless play by PGE FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Hermenegildo Rebelo was slow to take the kick. During this time Bacardi Black Bats's players had a chance to rest. In the 68th minute, Horaţiu Bacalbașa left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Bacardi Black Bats fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. When Bacardi Black Bats's Horaţiu Bacalbașa in the 72nd minute got a chance for a shot 72nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye PGE FC's goalie prevented a goal. When the match clock showed 72 minutes, the score became 4-0 when Horaţiu Bacalbașa sped through PGE FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Rolando Merexildo. If Michal Parzysz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 79th minute of the match Bacardi Black Bats got a corner. PGE FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Hermenegildo Rebelo ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Hermenegildo Rebelo got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Rolando Merexildo quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Artur Brudzisz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mauro Odon, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. After a defensive mix-up in PGE FC's zone, Hermenegildo Rebelo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rolando Merexildo came out of the goal and Hermenegildo Rebelo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Horaţiu Bacalbașa in the 86th minute of play forced PGE FC's goalkeeper Rolando Merexildo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 90 minutes into the match, Horaţiu Bacalbașa had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rolando Merexildo. PGE FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Horaţiu Bacalbașa was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-0. After 94 minutes of play, Bacardi Black Bats's Horaţiu Bacalbașa made it 6-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Rolando Merexildo was left in no man's land by his defense there! It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Bacardi Black Bats had played much better football throughout.