Official Cup

KORITOTO-VARNA
Spectators: 189 (Terracing: 143, Seating: 43, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Brent-Jan Turpin made the kick off which started today's match. Teodoro Gonsalve scored 0-1 in the 5th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Lilko Timov, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. With his leg Diamantino Nunes managed to avoid a goal in the 13thth minute, when VN SOKOLI-VARNA's Hong Feng Jian fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Diamantino Nunes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ferran Torres, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. Michal Kon might have been able to make a better finish in the 16th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Lilko Timov. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Michal Kon ran back to his position shaking his head. Diamantino Nunes made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hong Feng Jian in the 17th minute. In the 19th minute, VN SOKOLI-VARNA's Hong Feng Jian ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Diamantino Nunes. Diamantino Nunes yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-2. Ferran Torres sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Diamantino Nunes stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Hong Feng Jian's shot from short distance in the 29th minute. 30 minutes had been played when some careless play by ФК Фанагория's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Ayoub Adel was slow to take the kick. During this time VN SOKOLI-VARNA's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on VN SOKOLI-VARNA's corner Qiao Qing Ying fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Diamantino Nunes quite easily take care of the ball. 32 minutes into the match, VN SOKOLI-VARNA's Ferran Torres sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Diamantino Nunes narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Hong Feng Jian who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 36thth minute tested the skills of Diamantino Nunes when he managed to save the team from getting behind. VN SOKOLI-VARNA's Lilko Timov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Brent-Jan Turpin in the 40th minute of play. Brent-Jan Turpin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Hong Feng Jian blasted a shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Diamantino Nunes having to make a save. In the 46th minute Károly Csányi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lilko Timov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

In the 53rdth minute of the game Ferran Torres who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ФК Фанагория's Diamantino Nunes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 54th match minute, VN SOKOLI-VARNA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Avram Octavian to maneuver through the defense. After 55 played minutes, ФК Фанагория's Alberto Pelliccioni shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Lilko Timov came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in ФК Фанагория reached it. Diamantino Nunes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hong Feng Jian, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. A collision led to VN SOKOLI-VARNA getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Enver Heybetli hit a great ball. ФК Фанагория's Hristiyan Tochev got a good chance for a goal in the 65th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Hong Feng Jian's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Diamantino Nunes read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 76th minute of play. Hong Feng Jian made a great header on VN SOKOLI-VARNA's corner, it was just that ФК Фанагория's Diamantino Nunes managed to reach the ball for a save. Diamantino Nunes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hong Feng Jian, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. In the 84th minute, Okaner Kornes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Qiao Qing Ying received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Diamantino Nunes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 93 minutes into the match, ФК Фанагория's goal looked a bit too open when Hong Feng Jian came free, but Diamantino Nunes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 95th minute, Ferran Torres got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 98 minutes into the match, VN SOKOLI-VARNA's goal looked a bit too open when Brent-Jan Turpin came free, but Lilko Timov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The VN SOKOLI-VARNA fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. ФК Фанагория were clearly better and deserved to take the win.