Official Cup

Vicente Calderon
Spectators: 176 (Terracing: 133, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. David Batuhin started the match with the kick off. In the 7th minute the ball was on its way in behind Cuatrodeocho's goalkeeper Inge Marin, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 9th minute En avant de guingamp were awarded a corner. Pan Xiang Kuan went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Pan Xiang Kuan got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Inge Marin quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ni Jun Liang in the 11th minute of play forced Cuatrodeocho's goalkeeper Inge Marin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 17th minute of the game Pan Xiang Kuan made a throw-in which Xu Xing Ming played forward. 18 minutes into the game, En avant de guingamp's Antônio Carlos Almeida nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Inge Marin made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. When Cuatrodeocho's David Batuhin in the 22nd minute got a chance for a shot 22nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye En avant de guingamp's goalie prevented a goal. In the 24th minute David Batuhin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maelgwn Le Bars saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Maelgwn Le Bars showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from David Batuhin in the 30th minute of the match. In the 34th minute Ni Jun Liang shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Inge Marin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cuatrodeocho's Inge Marin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ni Jun Liang in the 38th minute of play. 44 minutes into the match, Cuatrodeocho's goal looked a bit too open when Ni Jun Liang came free, but Inge Marin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When David Batuhin came up free with the goalie in the 47th minute, the Cuatrodeocho 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 David Batuhin couldn't finish the play. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Pan Xiang Kuan made in the 54th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Xu Xing Ming. In the 55th match minute, En avant de guingamp was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Denizhan Ünüvar to maneuver through the defense. In the 57th minute, Ni Jun Liang ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Inge Marin was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Serginho Veiga kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. In the 63rdth minute of the game David Batuhin who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but En avant de guingamp's Maelgwn Le Bars was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a little luck, Cuatrodeocho's Inge Marin got control of the ball when Antônio Carlos Almeida tried to sneak it across the goal line. Cuatrodeocho made a substitution. Eraldo Berardini replaced Kaan Ayhan. In the 76th minute of the match En avant de guingamp got a corner. Cuatrodeocho's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Pan Xiang Kuan ran over to the corner to take the kick. Denizhan Ünüvar was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. 80 minutes into the match, Cuatrodeocho's goalkeeper Inge Marin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Denizhan Ünüvar. A throw-in in the 82nd minute of the game was made by Nebi Özker with Luc Anstett as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. 85 minutes into the match, Cuatrodeocho's goal looked a bit too open when Xu Xing Ming came free, but Inge Marin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Inge Marin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ni Jun Liang in the 86th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Iván Villafane's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Maelgwn Le Bars was relentless in the 93rd minute of the game. The Cuatrodeocho fans' excitement grew in the 93rd match minute when Cuatrodeocho's Iván Villafane looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched En avant de guingamp eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.