Official Cup

Bulgaria
Spectators: 158 (Terracing: 119, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Lincoln Hand got the match started through his kick off. Robert Bambas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lincoln Hand, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lincoln Hand in the 4th minute of play forced Brannik's goalkeeper Robert Bambas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Foster Contreras received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Robert Bambas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Robert Bambas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ulysses Baldwin, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Robert Bambas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ulysses Baldwin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. S.D. Bajen's Duke Munoz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Norbert Loyd in the 16th minute of play. Kacper Wasikowski struck a weak shot in the 17th minute. Robert Bambas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for S.D. Bajen. Kacper Wasikowski struck a weak shot in the 20th minute. Robert Bambas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for S.D. Bajen. After a rather tough play, S.D. Bajen's Lincoln Hand got a free kick in the 23rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Foster Contreras in the 25th minute of play forced Brannik's goalkeeper Robert Bambas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 25 played minutes Brannik got a freekick which was hit by Sebastian Langston. When S.D. Bajen's Lincoln Hand in the 28th minute got a chance for a shot 28th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Brannik's goalie prevented a goal. In the 29th minute, Antoine Daniel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 34th minute Pejko Milenkov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Duke Munoz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Brannik's Robert Bambas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lincoln Hand in the 39th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Ulysses Baldwin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Robert Bambas was relentless in the 41st minute of the game. When Pejko Milenkov fell near the penalty area in the 43rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Brannik's protests and gave Pejko Milenkov a yellow card for diving instead. With 47 minutes on the clock, Claudinei Ramalho commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. 46 minutes into the game, one of S.D. Bajen:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Pejko Milenkov to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 56th minute Ulysses Baldwin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Robert Bambas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Brannik's Robert Bambas got control of the ball when Lincoln Hand tried to sneak it across the goal line. S.D. Bajen made a substitution. João Rodrigo replaced Ulysses Baldwin. After 62 played minutes Brannik got a freekick which was hit by Sherwood Rooney. J.P. Scott hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. Robert Bambas made an important save on a dangerous shot by Vern Park in the 65th minute. Raphael Barnhart got a throw-in 67 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Reinaldo Cullen. In the 69th minute, Lincoln Hand hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Brannik's Domenico Hooper in the 70th minute got a chance for a shot 70th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye S.D. Bajen's goalie prevented a goal. 72 minutes into the game, Brannik's Norbert Loyd nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Duke Munoz made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. In the 75th minute, S.D. Bajen's Lincoln Hand ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Robert Bambas. Robert Bambas yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-1. Brannik's Robert Bambas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by João Rodrigo in the 81st minute of play. Brannik's Robert Bambas proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 83rd minute of the match, managed to save Brannik from getting a goal against them. Robert Bambas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lincoln Hand in the 87th minute of the match. With an all-out effort, S.D. Bajen's Robert Bambas threw himself towards the right post 88 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from João Rodrigo, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. João Rodrigo scored 2-2 in the 88th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Robert Bambas, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. S.D. Bajen's Duke Munoz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pejko Milenkov in the 91st minute of play. Foster Contreras hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. Robert Bambas made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lincoln Hand in the 95th minute. If Norbert Loyd had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 97 played minutes Brannik got a freekick which was hit by Raphael Barnhart. S.D. Bajen were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.