Official Cup

Giuseppe Meazza
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Pap FC's Minas Markomichalis started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ahmet Ali Poyraz in the 4th minute of play forced Pap FC's goalkeeper Francis Murtopo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 7th minute, Minas Markomichalis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Pap FC's 邓青树 got a free kick in the 14th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Giorgos Peris during the 19th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 18 minutes into the game, one of FC INTERNAZIONALE MILANO:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The referee gave Pap FC a penalty, 20 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Makis Kastoriadis, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of FC INTERNAZIONALE MILANO's Martin Chocholatý. 1-1. After a rather tough play, FC INTERNAZIONALE MILANO's Alekos Vlantis got a free kick in the 24th minute. Ahmet Ali Poyraz struck a weak shot in the 26th minute. Francis Murtopo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC INTERNAZIONALE MILANO. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Giannis Vamvakas during the 30th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Giannis Vamvakas hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. Désiré Kaká could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 33rd minute of the match, but Francis Murtopo made a huge save. 35 minutes into the match, Pap FC's goal looked a bit too open when Nunez Amato came free, but Francis Murtopo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ntinos Adamakoglou during the 38th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Francis Murtopo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ahmet Ali Poyraz in the 40th minute of the match. In the 44th minute, Valerios Neochoritis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Désiré Kaká stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. FC INTERNAZIONALE MILANO's Martin Chocholatý played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Minas Markomichalis in the 51st minute of play. When Christos Christodoulopoulos fell near the penalty area in the 52nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC INTERNAZIONALE MILANO's protests and gave Christos Christodoulopoulos a yellow card for diving instead. In the 52nd match minute, FC INTERNAZIONALE MILANO was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Christos Christodoulopoulos to maneuver through the defense. Francis Murtopo had in the 57thth minute some difficulties stopping Valentinos Karapialis's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Nunez Amato sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Martin Chocholatý showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Minas Markomichalis, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. With a little luck, FC INTERNAZIONALE MILANO's Martin Chocholatý got control of the ball when Aris Bolosis tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Minas Markomichalis in the 68th minute of play forced FC INTERNAZIONALE MILANO's goalkeeper Martin Chocholatý to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Désiré Kaká in the 72nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Francis Murtopo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 73 minutes Pap FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Valentinos Karapialis who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on FC INTERNAZIONALE MILANO's corner Valentinos Karapialis fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Francis Murtopo quite easily take care of the ball. Francis Murtopo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Désiré Kaká, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. In the 84th match minute, Pap FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Petros Alexandridis to maneuver through the defense. Francis Murtopo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nunez Amato in the 85th minute of play. After 88 played minutes FC INTERNAZIONALE MILANO got a freekick which was hit by Valerios Neochoritis. After a rather tough play, Pap FC's 邓青树 got a free kick in the 96th minute. 98 minutes into the match, Pap FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ahmet Ali Poyraz came free, but Francis Murtopo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.