Official Cup

Arsenio Erico
Spectators: 169 (Terracing: 127, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) ★Independiente Ψ★'s Gabriel-Omar Batista 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. ★Independiente Ψ★'s Maximiliano Iigo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arif Çelebi Ergener in the 8th minute of play. Lech Blochowiak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gabriel-Omar Batista, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gabriel-Omar Batista in the 21st minute of play forced Tours Football Club's goalkeeper Lech Blochowiak to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Maximiliano Iigo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arif Çelebi Ergener in the 23rd minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 32nd minute, Arif Çelebi Ergener managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tours Football Club's supporters rose to their feet, but Arif Çelebi Ergener was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Maximiliano Iigo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Faustin Hamet had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Arif Çelebi Ergener to make the kick off. Lech Blochowiak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gabriel-Omar Batista, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. 59 minutes had been played when some careless play by Tours Football Club's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Adan Aresti was slow to take the kick. During this time ★Independiente Ψ★'s players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on ★Independiente Ψ★'s corner Adan Aresti fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Lech Blochowiak quite easily take care of the ball. With an all-out effort, Tours Football Club's Maximiliano Iigo threw himself towards the right post 62 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Arif Çelebi Ergener, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Lech Blochowiak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gabriel-Omar Batista, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Eder Llorente during the 72nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 72 played minutes Tours Football Club got a freekick which was hit by Eder Llorente. Tours Football Club's Jim-André Van Landschoot was substituted for Charles-Emmanuel Camilleri. After some careless play in the ★Independiente Ψ★ defense, Cyrille Jenny kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Maximiliano Iigo. The ★Independiente Ψ★ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Maximiliano Iigo should have stopped the shot. Lech Blochowiak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lei Feng Ying, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Maximiliano Iigo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Guy Jourdan, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. Maximiliano Iigo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Faustin Hamet's shot from short distance in the 84th minute. Maximiliano Iigo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cyrille Jenny, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cyrille Jenny in the 89th minute of play forced ★Independiente Ψ★'s goalkeeper Maximiliano Iigo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 90 minutes into the match, ★Independiente Ψ★'s Lei Feng Ying sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Lech Blochowiak narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 95th minute, Lei Feng Ying made a precise shot to the right of Lech Blochowiak. Tours Football Club's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. When the referee blew the final whistle, ★Independiente Ψ★ could leave the field as winners, despite Tours Football Club having more of the ball for most of the match.