Official Cup

Arena Ximbocú
Spectators: 169 (Terracing: 127, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ezequiel Pereira made the kick off which started today's match. Kokki Mon made in the 3rd minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Nando Barbosa however managed to control. Aykut Adar's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Marco Recio firmly grabbed it by the left post. 7 minutes into the game, Lobo Guará's Ezequiel Pereira nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Marco Recio made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Lobo Guará's Daniel Anaya played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Timos Kazantzou in the 10th minute of play. Lobo Guará's attentive Vlad Imperiale managed to snatch the ball when Bartosz Lange made a throw-in in the 12th minute of the game. When Ezequiel Pereira came up free with the goalie in the 13th minute, the Lobo Guará 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 Ezequiel Pereira couldn't finish the play. 15 minutes into the match, Lobo Guará's goal looked a bit too open when Timos Kazantzou came free, but Daniel Anaya reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Lobo Guará getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Kokki Mon hit a great ball. Ezequiel Pereira might have been able to make a better finish in the 20th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Marco Recio. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ezequiel Pereira ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ezequiel Pereira in the 22nd minute of play forced BAŞBUĞ's goalkeeper Marco Recio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 23 minutes had been played when some careless play by BAŞBUĞ's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Nando Barbosa was slow to take the kick. During this time Lobo Guará's players had a chance to rest. Lobo Guará's Daniel Anaya played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Timos Kazantzou in the 33rd minute of play. Daniel Anaya made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Timos Kazantzou in the 37th minute of play. Kokki Mon hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Timos Kazantzou to strike the kick off in the second half. Daniel Anaya made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Timos Kazantzou in the 56th minute of play. Timos Kazantzous short, quick shot in the 57thth minute got Daniel Anaya to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Ezequiel Pereira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Marco Recio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. BAŞBUĞ made a substitution. Enis Behiç Nizami replaced İlyas Tolga Kerimhan. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ciro de Moraes in the 64th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Marco Recio prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Lobo Guará's Daniel Anaya proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 68th minute of the match, managed to save Lobo Guará from getting a goal against them. Enis Behiç Nizami fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Daniel Anaya having to interfere. Lobo Guará's Ciro de Moraes got a good chance for a goal in the 90th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to Lobo Guará getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Ciro de Moraes hit a great ball. Daniel Anaya showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Timos Kazantzou, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. Thanks to some nice moves Hernan Oroitz could shoot a difficult shot in the 94th minute, which Daniel Anaya however easily saved by the left post. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Lobo Guará had won after a very even match.