Official Cup

Crypto.com Stadium
Spectators: 186 (Terracing: 140, Seating: 43, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ubaldo Padro made the kick off which started today's match. Charis Raftopoulos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pan Guo Qian, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 4th minute Ubaldo Padro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Charis Raftopoulos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The corner led Zlatan BK's Per Hägglund to fire away a dangerous shot which Charis Raftopoulos despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Wu Yi Feng received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Ellis Schenck tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Charis Raftopoulos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pan Guo Qian, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. Ellis Schenck made a fantastic save in the 18th minute, when Birkan Balıkçı sent off a good shot on target. Charis Raftopoulos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Danell Mackiathan in the 20th minute of the match. 29 minutes into the match, Danell Mackiathan had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Charis Raftopoulos. Vakoufi Utd's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Danell Mackiathan was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. The supporters of Vakoufi Utd booed when Zlatan BK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cesare Maestri didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ellis Schenck took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Konstantinos Tsevas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 38th minute of the match Per Hägglund shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Charis Raftopoulos showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 40th minute, Hüseyin Ağyar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Vakoufi Utd's Charis Raftopoulos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Per Hägglund in the 41st minute of play. After 47 minutes of play, Zlatan BK's Ubaldo Padro made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Charis Raftopoulos was left in no man's land by his defense there! The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

Charis Raftopoulos made an important save on a dangerous shot by Danell Mackiathan in the 52nd minute. In the 53rd minute Zlatan BK were awarded a corner. Per Hägglund went to the cornerflag to take it. A collision led to Vakoufi Utd getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Gaston Jerrald hit a great ball. 56 minutes into the match, Vakoufi Utd's goal looked a bit too open when Ubaldo Padro came free, but Charis Raftopoulos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Gaston Jerrald had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Zlatan BK's Karl-Oskar Kinnman was substituted for Danell Mackiathan. Karl-Oskar Kinnman's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 63rdth minute, Charis Raftopoulos skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Charis Raftopoulos was out of position in the 66 minute of play, and Ubaldo Padro capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Ubaldo Padro really showed his touch with that goal: 0-3. 71 minutes into the match, Ubaldo Padro dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Charis Raftopoulos, 0-4. Ellis Schenck made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Konstantinos Tsevas in the 74th minute of play. 74 minutes into the match, Zlatan BK's goal looked a bit too open when Konstantinos Tsevas came free, but Ellis Schenck reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Vakoufi Utd getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Huang Tian Ao hit a great ball. When Ubaldo Padro came up free with the goalie in the 79th minute, the Zlatan BK 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 Ubaldo Padro couldn't finish the play. After 82 minutes Zlatan BK's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Konstantinos Tsevas who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Andreas Korpetis almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Zlatan BK's Ellis Schenck did a great save. Charis Raftopoulos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ubaldo Padro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Karl-Oskar Kinnman took the ball and in the 94 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Charis Raftopoulos. Charis Raftopoulos dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-6. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Zlatan BK eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.