Official Cup

Apaches Stadium
Spectators: 156 (Terracing: 117, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Marin Nikolkov started the match with the kick off. CF Apaches's Fryderyk Golembiewski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zeng Jing Yue in the 3rd minute of play. In the 4th minute Marin Nikolkov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fryderyk Golembiewski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Danail Mitzakov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zygmunt Dudzik in the 10th minute of play. Zygmunt Dudzik fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Danail Mitzakov having to interfere. Fryderyk Golembiewski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zeng Jing Yue, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Zeng Jing Yue in the 33rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Fryderyk Golembiewski saved CF Apaches from getting behind. In the 36th minute of the match Maritza got a corner. CF Apaches's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Feliks Chwalkiewicz ran over to the corner to take the kick. A collision led to CF Apaches getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Julian Dembowski hit a great ball. Zeng Jing Yue struck a weak shot in the 46th minute. Fryderyk Golembiewski didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Maritza. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Julian Dembowski was the one to do the kick off. Fryderyk Golembiewski made a fantastic save in the 51st minute, when Zoltán Hubina sent off a good shot on target. 53 minutes into the match, Maritza's goal looked a bit too open when Zygmunt Dudzik came free, but Danail Mitzakov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With his leg Fryderyk Golembiewski managed to avoid a goal in the 57thth minute, when Maritza's Marin Nikolkov fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Fryderyk Golembiewski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zeng Jing Yue, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. CF Apaches's Fryderyk Golembiewski proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 64th minute of the match, managed to save CF Apaches from getting a goal against them. Marin Nikolkov struck a weak shot in the 73rd minute. Fryderyk Golembiewski didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Maritza. Maritza's Danang Juanda was substituted for Pavlin Dzhegalski. 76 minutes into the match, CF Apaches's goalkeeper Fryderyk Golembiewski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marin Nikolkov. Maritza were awarded a corner in the 78th minute after CF Apaches's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Feliks Chwalkiewicz took the corner. Feliks Chwalkiewicz made a great header on Maritza's corner, it was just that CF Apaches's Fryderyk Golembiewski managed to reach the ball for a save. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 83rd minute of the game. One of CF Apaches:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Maritza:s goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Lu Jun Ang during the 86th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Lu Jun Ang kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. Danail Mitzakov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Julian Dembowski in the 87th minute of the match. A collision led to CF Apaches getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Zbigniew Harendarski hit a great ball. In the 96th minute, Bogdan Kosakowski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Marin Nikolkov came up free with the goalie in the 97th minute, the Maritza 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 Marin Nikolkov couldn't finish the play. When the final whistle sounded Maritza left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than CF Apaches.