Official Cup

ARENA ITAFUT 4EVER
Spectators: 187 (Terracing: 141, Seating: 43, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ryszard Barycz took the kick off in the first half of the match. Ryszard Barycz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pavlos Konstantakakis having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gianni Balla in the 8th minute of play forced ITAFUT 4EVER's goalkeeper Nilson Peres to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the ITAFUT 4EVER defense, Dinu Bocu kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nilson Peres. The ITAFUT 4EVER fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nilson Peres should have stopped the shot. Brandon Rick received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Nilson Peres tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nilson Peres made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dinu Bocu in the 27th minute of play. 31 minutes into the match, Hamburg Fighters's Gianni Balla broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Pavlos Konstantakakis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from João Vítor Porto in the 33rd minute of the match. 38 minutes into the match, ITAFUT 4EVER's goal looked a bit too open when Gianluca Balla came free, but Nilson Peres reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nilson Peres stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gianluca Balla's shot from short distance in the 38th minute. When Hamburg Fighters's Gianluca Balla in 38 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Nilson Peres guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. 40 minutes into the match, Hamburg Fighters's goal looked a bit too open when Ryszard Barycz came free, but Pavlos Konstantakakis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Hamburg Fighters's Dinu Bocu in the 45th minute got a chance for a shot 45th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ITAFUT 4EVER's goalie prevented a goal. Nilson Peres came out of the goal in the 48th minute to try and stop a shot by Hamburg Fighters's Gianni Balla. But to his dismay, Gianni Balla quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Dinu Bocu made a kick off. Pavlos Konstantakakis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jardel Baggio in the 55th minute of the match. Brandon Rick's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Nilson Peres firmly grabbed it by the left post. Ryszard Barycz took the ball and in the 58 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Pavlos Konstantakakis. Pavlos Konstantakakis dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3. 64 minutes into the match, Hamburg Fighters's goal looked a bit too open when Ryszard Barycz came free, but Pavlos Konstantakakis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 69 minutes into the match, Hamburg Fighters's goal looked a bit too open when Ryszard Barycz came free, but Pavlos Konstantakakis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 73rd minute, Jardel Baggio left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The ITAFUT 4EVER fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-3. ITAFUT 4EVER's Boguslaw Tarasek was substituted for Ryszard Barycz. ITAFUT 4EVER's Evelio Rico was substituted for Flavius Postelnicescu. 88 minutes had been played when some careless play by Hamburg Fighters's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Boguslaw Tarasek was slow to take the kick. During this time ITAFUT 4EVER's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Boguslaw Tarasek got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Pavlos Konstantakakis quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Hamburg Fighters's Pavlos Konstantakakis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Boguslaw Tarasek in the 92nd minute of play. 96 minutes into the match, Hamburg Fighters's goal looked a bit too open when Boguslaw Tarasek came free, but Pavlos Konstantakakis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Boguslaw Tarasek scored 3-3 in the 97th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Pavlos Konstantakakis, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot.