Official Cup

The Colosseum
Spectators: 169 (Terracing: 127, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Slavyan Mechkuev took the kick off in the first half of the match. 李永乐 Appleton blasted a shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Toshko Moldovanov having to make a save. 1-0 became the score in the 7th minute when Ignacio Alvarez elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Toshko Moldovanov stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ignacio Alvarez's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. Yanislav Moratzaliev kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. If Valko Nanyov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 25th minute, Slavyan Mechkuev left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The GARGOYLES fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. Andoni Zubizarreta showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Avgustin Pekin, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. In the 31st minute, Ignacio Alvarez fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Toshko Moldovanov, passed just outside the right post. Slavyan Mechkuev recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 35th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Toshko Moldovanov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Antonio Sciotto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 37 minutes into the game, Nikifor Karpuzov was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Gonzo Goal's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave GARGOYLES the free kick. In the 38th minute, Nikifor Karpuzov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 38th minute, Ignacio Alvarez left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The GARGOYLES fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-0. Toshko Moldovanov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ignacio Alvarez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ignacio Alvarez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. GARGOYLES's Antonio Sciotto got a good chance for a goal in the 47th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 5-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Avgustin Pekin made the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Slavyan Mechkuev had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Toshko Moldovanov. Gonzo Goal's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Slavyan Mechkuev was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-0. 56 minutes into the match, Ignacio Alvarez notched a goal, 7-0, to the right of Gonzo Goal's Toshko Moldovanov. Toshko Moldovanov was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 60 minutes into the game, GARGOYLES's Valko Nanyov nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Toshko Moldovanov made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 8-0. Toshko Moldovanov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valko Nanyov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ignacio Alvarez in the 65th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Toshko Moldovanov saved Gonzo Goal from getting behind. After some careless play in the Gonzo Goal defense, Slavyan Mechkuev kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Toshko Moldovanov. The Gonzo Goal fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Toshko Moldovanov should have stopped the shot. The supporters of GARGOYLES booed when Gonzo Goal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nikifor Karpuzov didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 74th minute, Ignacio Alvarez ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Toshko Moldovanov was frozen by the shot and now it was 12-0. 79 minutes into the game, one of Gonzo Goal:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The referee gave GARGOYLES a penalty, 81 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Valko Nanyov, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Gonzo Goal's Toshko Moldovanov. 13-0. After having played for 84 minutes, Ignacio Alvarez managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. GARGOYLES's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ignacio Alvarez was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Valko Nanyov might have been able to make a better finish in the 85th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Toshko Moldovanov. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Valko Nanyov ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Valko Nanyov in the 88th minute of play forced Gonzo Goal's goalkeeper Toshko Moldovanov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 李永乐 Appleton scored 15-0 in the 93rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Toshko Moldovanov, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. GARGOYLES walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.