Official Cup

Tambacunda Farafenni
Spectators: 192 (Terracing: 145, Seating: 44, VIP seats: 3) Armada's Róbert Benkó started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. AMAZON DU DAHOMEY's Carlos Romero played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Róbert Benkó in the 10th minute of play. Armada's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by He Wei Feng in the 12th minute. Vali Caramarin made a great header on Armada's corner, it was just that AMAZON DU DAHOMEY's Carlos Romero managed to reach the ball for a save. Carlos Romero took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Róbert Benkó, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Chanai Snow in the 16th minute of play forced Armada's goalkeeper Cristi Miheș to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Carlos Romero didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Róbert Benkó went, in the 18th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Chanai Snow in the 21st minute of play forced Armada's goalkeeper Cristi Miheș to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to AMAZON DU DAHOMEY getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Mustafa Arif İmruz hit a great ball. Carlos Romero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Róbert Benkó in the 32nd minute of the match. If Elder Godoi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Carlos Romero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Róbert Benkó, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Róbert Benkó in the 39th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Carlos Romero prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Carlos Romero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Róbert Benkó, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Chanai Snow to strike the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Armada getting a freekick after 50 minutes play. Ma Feng Sen hit a great ball. Róbert Benkó might have been able to make a better finish in the 54th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Carlos Romero. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Róbert Benkó ran back to his position shaking his head. Carlos Romero made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Róbert Benkó in the 54th minute of play. Carlos Romero stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Róbert Benkó's shot from short distance in the 56th minute. Róbert Benkó blasted a shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Carlos Romero having to make a save. 58 minutes into the match, AMAZON DU DAHOMEY's goalkeeper Carlos Romero had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Róbert Benkó. In the 60th minute, Róbert Benkó reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Carlos Romero. The goal made the score 0-2. Armada made a substitution. Filomeno Igon replaced Róbert Benkó. AMAZON DU DAHOMEY made a substitution. Timothy Dennison replaced Cristian Tuste. Paul Jennings made in the 68th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Fabián Ruiz immediately put the ball in play. 76 minutes into the match, Armada's Filomeno Igon sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Carlos Romero narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Paul Jennings made in the 79th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Fabián Ruiz. Cristi Miheș made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Timothy Dennison in the 82nd minute of play. 84 minutes into the game, Filomeno Igon cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Carlos Romero was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Armada's Cristi Miheș played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Timothy Dennison in the 88th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 92 minutes, Filomeno Igon put it in 0-5 from a short distance just to the right of Carlos Romero.