Official Cup

Sahara
Spectators: 157 (Terracing: 118, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Grigoris Charalambidis made the kick off which started today's match. Victor Carneiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hugon Gongola in the 4th minute of play. Eddie Blount fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Victor Carneiro having to interfere. 14 minutes into the match, Bastion Juźkowa's goal looked a bit too open when Raivo Ratas came free, but Grzegorz Duszenski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 16 minutes into the match, EC AliensCrazy 2023's goalkeeper Victor Carneiro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Grigoris Charalambidis. Victor Carneiro was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Grigoris Charalambidis showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 20 minute of play. Hugon Gongola hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. Grzegorz Duszenski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carl Tempel in the 30th minute of play. Grzegorz Duszenski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Raivo Ratas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 34thth minute of the game Raivo Ratas who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Bastion Juźkowa's Grzegorz Duszenski was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Raivo Ratas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Malam Senin hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Raivo Ratas was the one to do the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Bastion Juźkowa's zone, Raivo Ratas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Grzegorz Duszenski came out of the goal and Raivo Ratas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 53rd match minute, Bastion Juźkowa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hugon Gongola to maneuver through the defense. Victor Carneiro came out of the goal in the 59th minute to try and stop a shot by Bastion Juźkowa's Grigoris Charalambidis. But to his dismay, Grigoris Charalambidis quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. After 66 played minutes EC AliensCrazy 2023 got a freekick which was hit by Johannes Engman. A.J. 庞统 was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 68 minutes into the match. Grigoris Charalambidis might have been able to make a better finish in the 74th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Victor Carneiro. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Grigoris Charalambidis ran back to his position shaking his head. 78 minutes into the game, Harvey Goodwin cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-1. Victor Carneiro was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Grzegorz Duszenski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dominik Zagrodny, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Anders Röd fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Grzegorz Duszenski having to interfere. In the 96th match minute, Bastion Juźkowa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hugon Gongola to maneuver through the defense. EC AliensCrazy 2023's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.