Official Cup

AY-YILDIZ ARENA
Spectators: 190 (Terracing: 143, Seating: 44, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Marius Niculae got the match started through his kick off. SazobaSpor's Qurban Äsädli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jerzy Oliszewski in the 3rd minute of play. 4 minutes into the match, SazobaSpor's goal looked a bit too open when Jerzy Oliszewski came free, but Qurban Äsädli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 5 minutes into the game, ACe Aimaro Juniors's Lech Czaplicki nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Qurban Äsädli made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Dido Kardashev stood somewhat misplaced when Jerome Bollaert came free in front of goal and shot 1-2 to the left of him in the 12 minute. In the 15th minute, Marius Niculae ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Qurban Äsädli was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-3. If Marius Niculae had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 20 minutes into the game, ACe Aimaro Juniors's Lech Czaplicki nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Qurban Äsädli made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-4. Qurban Äsädli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lech Czaplicki in the 23rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Conrado Berart in the 25th minute of play forced ACe Aimaro Juniors's goalkeeper Dido Kardashev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When ACe Aimaro Juniors's Marius Niculae in the 28th minute got a chance for a shot 28th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SazobaSpor's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Senio Opazo in the 29th minute of play forced ACe Aimaro Juniors's goalkeeper Dido Kardashev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 32 minutes into the match, SazobaSpor's goal looked a bit too open when Marius Niculae came free, but Qurban Äsädli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jerome Bollaert in the 34th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dido Kardashev prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Demircan Münib came up free with the goalie in the 37th minute, the ACe Aimaro Juniors 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 Demircan Münib couldn't finish the play. Dido Kardashev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Senio Opazo, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. With an all-out effort, SazobaSpor's Dido Kardashev threw himself towards the right post 42 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Ni Quan Zhen, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Dido Kardashev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Senio Opazo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 44th play minutes Jerome Bollaert shot 2-4, a short shot which went by Dido Kardashev and just under the crossbar into goal. Qurban Äsädli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lech Czaplicki in the 47th minute of play. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 2-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Jerome Bollaert made the kick off in the second half. When Tärik Qäribov fell near the penalty area in the 50th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SazobaSpor's protests and gave Tärik Qäribov a yellow card for diving instead. Demircan Münib did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 2-5 to the left of a surprised Qurban Äsädli 52 minutes into the match. After 55 played minutes ACe Aimaro Juniors got a freekick which was hit by Blue Haze. Dido Kardashev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jerome Bollaert, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jerome Bollaert in the 61st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dido Kardashev saved ACe Aimaro Juniors from getting behind. ACe Aimaro Juniors made a substitution. Filip Scigan replaced Jerzy Oliszewski. Dido Kardashev made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jerome Bollaert in the 66th minute of play. Qurban Äsädli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lech Czaplicki, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 71 minutes into the match, SazobaSpor's goal looked a bit too open when Lech Czaplicki came free, but Qurban Äsädli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 77 minutes into the match, SazobaSpor's goalkeeper Qurban Äsädli had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Florentino Dacio. Dido Kardashev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jerome Bollaert in the 79th minute of the match. In the 80th minute Jerome Bollaert shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dido Kardashev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dido Kardashev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jerome Bollaert, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. Filip Scigan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dido Kardashev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ni Quan Zhen, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. A collision led to ACe Aimaro Juniors getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Florentino Dacio hit a great ball. Qurban Äsädli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lech Czaplicki in the 93rd minute of the match. The ACe Aimaro Juniors supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing ACe Aimaro Juniors would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.