Official Cup

Serce Łodzi
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Radomil Smolarek got the match started through his kick off. Hieronim Huk showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kong Cheng Xi in the 3rd minute of the match. Kong Cheng Xi took the ball and in the 8 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Hieronim Huk. Hieronim Huk dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Zhou Zhen Peng was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Radomil Smolarek showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-3 in the 21 minute of play. When the match had gone on for 27 minutes, Kong Cheng Xi put it in 1-4 from a short distance just to the right of Hieronim Huk. After a rather tough play, Hlonda Boyz's Izydor Turacki got a free kick in the 31st minute. In the 32nd minute, Red Army's Stefan Cytrynski dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-4. Kong Cheng Xi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hieronim Huk showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kong Cheng Xi in the 41st minute of the match. Thanks to some nice moves Przemyslaw Okopny could shoot a difficult shot in the 43rd minute, which Zhou Zhen Peng however easily saved by the left post. After the first half Hlonda Boyz were leading 2-5. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Izydor Turacki stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The throw-in from Tobiasz Kalak in the 51st minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Hlonda Boyz's Henri Pesqueira. After a defensive mix-up in Red Army's zone, Kong Cheng Xi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hieronim Huk came out of the goal and Kong Cheng Xi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When the match had gone on for 54 minutes, Kong Cheng Xi took a quick shot and it went in 2-6 without a chance for Hieronim Huk to make any attempt to save it. A throw-in in the 56th minute of the game was made by Tobiasz Kalak with Radomil Smolarek as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Hieronim Huk stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kong Cheng Xi's shot from short distance in the 58th minute. The throw-in from Tobiasz Kalak in the 60th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Hlonda Boyz's Ryan Giggs. Hieronim Huk showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kong Cheng Xi in the 61st minute of the match. The throw-in from Tobiasz Kalak in the 63rd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Hlonda Boyz's Henri Pesqueira. Kong Cheng Xi blasted a shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Hieronim Huk having to make a save. In the 67th minute Radomil Smolarek shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zhou Zhen Peng saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hlonda Boyz's Roland Bejrut was substituted for Izydor Turacki. The audience thought a goal was coming when Roland Bejrut got free with Hieronim Huk in the 71st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Red Army's Hieronim Huk played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kong Cheng Xi in the 73rd minute of play. The supporters of Red Army booed when Hlonda Boyz was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Roland Bejrut didn't get a good kick on the ball. The Hlonda Boyz fans' excitement grew in the 81st match minute when Hlonda Boyz's Kong Cheng Xi 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 2-8 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 85 minutes into the match, Hlonda Boyz's Roland Bejrut sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Hieronim Huk narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 87th minute, Kong Cheng Xi ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Hieronim Huk was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-9. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Roland Bejrut during the 90th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Red Army booed when Hlonda Boyz was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Roland Bejrut didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 95th match minute, Red Army was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tobiasz Kalak to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Red Army booed when Hlonda Boyz was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ryan Giggs didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the match was over Hlonda Boyz could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Red Army throughout the match.