Official Cup

Stadion Miejski
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Herbert Walczyk kicked off to start the match. Miromir Lichorobiec might have been able to make a better finish in the 3rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Chico Donato. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Miromir Lichorobiec ran back to his position shaking his head. Miromir Lichorobiec could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 3rd minute of the match, but Chico Donato made a huge save. When the match had gone on for 9 minutes, Miromir Lichorobiec took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Chico Donato to make any attempt to save it. 14 minutes into the game, José Augusto Lara cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Wlodzimierz Osielski was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After some careless play in the Shaolin soccer defense, Olivier Gilg kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Wlodzimierz Osielski. The Shaolin soccer fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Wlodzimierz Osielski should have stopped the shot. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Miromir Lichorobiec in the 20th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Chico Donato prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Wlodzimierz Osielski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eliézer Alvarenga, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. Miromir Lichorobiec's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Chico Donato read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 27th minute of play. Herbert Walczyk recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 45th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a rather tough play, Shaolin soccer's Mariusz Trochowski got a free kick in the 46th minute. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Olivier Gilg to make the kick off. Wlodzimierz Osielski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Olivier Gilg in the 54th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 55 minutes, Roberto Lopes took a quick shot and it went in 1-3 without a chance for Wlodzimierz Osielski to make any attempt to save it. With 62 minutes on the clock, Florian Buczak commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. The supporters of DIPLOMATA FC PAB booed when Shaolin soccer was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Florian Buczak didn't get a good kick on the ball. 64 minutes into the match, Shaolin soccer's goalkeeper Wlodzimierz Osielski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Roberto Lopes. Chico Donato made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Miromir Lichorobiec in the 70th minute of play. Chico Donato took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Miromir Lichorobiec, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Miromir Lichorobiec blasted a shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Chico Donato having to make a save. Chico Donato showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Miromir Lichorobiec, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. 87 minutes into the match, Shaolin soccer's goal looked a bit too open when Olivier Gilg came free, but Wlodzimierz Osielski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. DIPLOMATA FC PAB played a much better game than Shaolin soccer and deserved their victory. The Shaolin soccer players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.