Official Cup

Butea
Spectators: 467 (Terracing: 351, Seating: 107, VIP seats: 9) Pang Yao showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marek Bergkamp in the 3rd minute of the match. Marek Bergkamp received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Pang Yao tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 10 minutes into the match, Paulino Trigueiro notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Kolonia Radlin's Talha Mertkal. Talha Mertkal was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Pang Yao took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marek Bergkamp, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 17 minutes into the match, Kolonia Radlin's goalkeeper Talha Mertkal had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Paulino Trigueiro. Paulino Trigueiro kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. Pang Yao took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marek Bergkamp, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Marek Bergkamp came up free with the goalie in the 44th minute, the Kolonia Radlin 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 Marek Bergkamp couldn't finish the play. After some careless play in the Eantdit FK defense, Marek Bergkamp kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Pang Yao. The Eantdit FK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Pang Yao should have stopped the shot. Kolonia Radlin's Teobald Ludwa was substituted for Kazimierz Iwanowski. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Marek Bergkamp to strike the kick off in the second half. 58 minutes into the match, Kolonia Radlin's Marek Bergkamp sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pang Yao narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Eantdit FK's zone, Marek Bergkamp stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pang Yao came out of the goal and Marek Bergkamp tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Marek Bergkamp's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Pang Yao read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 62nd minute of play. In the 66th minute the ball was on its way in behind Eantdit FK's goalkeeper Pang Yao, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 70 minutes into the match, Kolonia Radlin's goal looked a bit too open when Pavel Pânzaru came free, but Talha Mertkal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Pavel Pânzaru's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Talha Mertkal was relentless in the 77th minute of the game. 79 minutes into the match, Eantdit FK's goalkeeper Pang Yao had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marek Bergkamp. In the 80th minute, Marek Bergkamp reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Pang Yao. The goal made the score 1-3. Eantdit FK's Panait Gherase was substituted for Octavian Braica. Marek Bergkamp's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Pang Yao read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 86th minute of play. In the 87th minute of the match Kolonia Radlin got a corner. Eantdit FK's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Feliks Marek ran over to the corner to take the kick. Marek Bergkamps short, quick shot in the 88thth minute got Pang Yao to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Marek Bergkamp's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Pang Yao firmly grabbed it by the left post. Talha Mertkal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stelios Kyriakiou in the 94th minute of play. Pang Yao made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marek Bergkamp in the 96th minute. A collision led to Eantdit FK getting a freekick after 98 minutes play. Dan Ciubuc hit a great ball. Marek Bergkamp received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Pang Yao came out and tried to block the shot, but Marek Bergkamp slotted it home off the left post making it 1-4 in the 99th minute.

The Kolonia Radlin supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Kolonia Radlin would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.