Official Cup

M.F.C. ARENA
Spectators: 175 (Terracing: 132, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ata Bircan made the kick off which started today's match. The Liverpool F.C. YNWA fans' excitement grew in the 3rd match minute when Liverpool F.C. YNWA's Ata Bircan 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 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 10 minutes into the match, MICE F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Ata Bircan came free, but Christos Perivolakis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Ata Bircan's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Christos Perivolakis was relentless in the 20th minute of the game. In the 22nd minute, Ata Bircan ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Christos Perivolakis was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Liverpool F.C. YNWA's Alisson Becker proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 25th minute of the match, managed to save Liverpool F.C. YNWA from getting a goal against them. Alisson Becker had great luck who in the 25thth minute grab hold of the ball when Dimitris Skondras from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. Panos Kavaliaratos made a great header on MICE F.C.'s corner, it was just that Liverpool F.C. YNWA's Alisson Becker managed to reach the ball for a save. The supporters of MICE F.C. booed when Liverpool F.C. YNWA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tytus Lichucki didn't get a good kick on the ball. MICE F.C.'s Christos Perivolakis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tilemachos Romanidis in the 31st minute of play. 32 minutes had been played when some careless play by MICE F.C.'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Tytus Lichucki was slow to take the kick. During this time Liverpool F.C. YNWA's players had a chance to rest. Liverpool F.C. YNWA's Alisson Becker proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 34th minute of the match, managed to save Liverpool F.C. YNWA from getting a goal against them. In the 37th match minute, MICE F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ding Hakimi to maneuver through the defense. Christos Perivolakis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tilemachos Romanidis in the 40th minute of the match. Ata Bircan scored 0-4 in the 42nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Christos Perivolakis, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Disappointed in the 0-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Dimitris Skondras made a kick off. Christos Perivolakis made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ata Bircan in the 53rd minute. In the 57th minute, Eelco Sloothaak hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alisson Becker showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dimitris Skondras, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. Ata Bircan struck a weak shot in the 60th minute. Christos Perivolakis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Liverpool F.C. YNWA. Christos Perivolakis made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ata Bircan in the 64th minute. Tytus Lichucki fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Christos Perivolakis having to interfere. Liverpool F.C. YNWA made a substitution. Prodromos Kabourakis replaced Dominik Zawacki. Liverpool F.C. YNWA's Marinos Sidiropoulos was substituted for Ata Bircan. Alisson Becker made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dimitris Skondras in the 79th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Marinos Sidiropoulos got free with Christos Perivolakis in the 82nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Alisson Becker made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zinédine Papoutsiadis in the 83rd minute of play. 88 minutes into the match, Liverpool F.C. YNWA's Marinos Sidiropoulos sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Christos Perivolakis narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Alisson Becker didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dimitris Skondras went, in the 94th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-4 was the resulting score. The MICE F.C. supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Liverpool F.C. YNWA's performance. The match ended with a win for Liverpool F.C. YNWA.