Official Cup

Colossus Popolizio
Spectators: 187 (Terracing: 141, Seating: 43, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Dale Dolar started the match with the kick off. With a little luck, Gafflarna IF's Leonardo Zanette got control of the ball when Bartolo Basualdo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Dale Dolar blasted a shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Hermann Hesse having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dale Dolar in the 11th minute of play forced Deportivo Popolizio FBC's goalkeeper Hermann Hesse to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 25 minutes into the match, Gafflarna IF's goalkeeper Leonardo Zanette had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Bartolo Basualdo. Deportivo Popolizio FBC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Edward Kaczor in the 26th minute. Hermann Hesse didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dale Dolar went, in the 28th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. The supporters of Gafflarna IF booed when Deportivo Popolizio FBC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nils Gielis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Leonardo Zanette took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bartolo Basualdo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 40th minute Deportivo Popolizio FBC were awarded a corner. Edward Kaczor went to the cornerflag to take it. Nils Gielis made a great header on Deportivo Popolizio FBC's corner, it was just that Gafflarna IF's Leonardo Zanette managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 41st minute, 吴明霖 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 43rd minute, Cleto Trasagua hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 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 Bartolo Basualdo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Leonardo Zanette showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bartolo Basualdo, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. 65 minutes into the match, Gafflarna IF's goal looked a bit too open when Bartolo Basualdo came free, but Leonardo Zanette reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 66 minutes into the match, Deportivo Popolizio FBC's goal looked a bit too open when Dale Dolar came free, but Hermann Hesse reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hermann Hesse made a fantastic save in the 75th minute, when 吴明霖 sent off a good shot on target. 76 minutes into the match, Joao Montanez had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Leonardo Zanette. Gafflarna IF's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Joao Montanez was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. Leonardo Zanette stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Joao Montanez's shot from short distance in the 79th minute. 81 minutes into the match, Joao Montanez had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Leonardo Zanette. Gafflarna IF's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Joao Montanez was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. Deportivo Popolizio FBC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Edward Kaczor in the 88th minute. The corner ended in You Yang Mo almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Gafflarna IF's Leonardo Zanette did a great save. After having played for 92 minutes, Joao Montanez managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Deportivo Popolizio FBC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Joao Montanez was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Erruki Velarroa in the 94th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Leonardo Zanette prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.