Official Cup

Teatr Marzeń
Spectators: 188 (Terracing: 142, Seating: 43, VIP seats: 3) KS Olimpia Warszawa's Gigel Botescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Szymon Labus in the 5th minute of play. When KS Olimpia Warszawa's Damazy Joks in the 7th minute got a chance for a shot 7th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye White Star Troopers's goalie prevented a goal. Gigel Botescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Szymon Labus in the 9th minute of play. 13 minutes into the match, KS Olimpia Warszawa's goal looked a bit too open when Wilfredo León came free, but Gigel Botescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. White Star Troopers's Zbigniew Laba played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Damazy Joks in the 16th minute of play. If Damazy Joks had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Zbigniew Laba took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Damazy Joks, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When KS Olimpia Warszawa's Damazy Joks in the 32nd minute got a chance for a shot 32nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye White Star Troopers's goalie prevented a goal. Gigel Botescu came out of the goal in the 36th minute to try and stop a shot by White Star Troopers's Szymon Labus. But to his dismay, Szymon Labus quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. The KS Olimpia Warszawa players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. White Star Troopers were winning 0-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Wilfredo León made a kick off. Gigel Botescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Szymon Labus, who was totally free with the ball in the 50th minute. In the 58th minute Wilfredo León shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gigel Botescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 62nd minute of the match KS Olimpia Warszawa got a corner. White Star Troopers's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Walery Glapiak ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner led KS Olimpia Warszawa's Walery Glapiak to fire away a dangerous shot which Zbigniew Laba despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Zbigniew Laba didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Damazy Joks went, in the 69th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. KS Olimpia Warszawa's Zhu Cheng Guo was substituted for Ignacy Sroka. After a rather tough play, KS Olimpia Warszawa's Piotr Kawa got a free kick in the 75th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Sharma Sharma in the 78th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Zbigniew Laba prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 80 minutes into the match, KS Olimpia Warszawa's goal looked a bit too open when Wilfredo León came free, but Gigel Botescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 82nd minute Fabiano Carneiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zbigniew Laba saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ulf Hildebrandt made in the 83rd minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Codrin Şelaru. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sharma Sharma in the 86th minute of play forced White Star Troopers's goalkeeper Zbigniew Laba to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 86thth minute of the game Sharma Sharma who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but White Star Troopers's Zbigniew Laba was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When KS Olimpia Warszawa's Sharma Sharma in the 87th minute got a chance for a shot 87th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye White Star Troopers's goalie prevented a goal. Through an outstanding action, after 88 minutes, Gigel Botescu successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 91st minute Wilfredo León shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gigel Botescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lachezar Tetevenski scored 2-1 in the 93rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Zbigniew Laba, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. KS Olimpia Warszawa's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.