Official Cup

Fred Aubert
Spectators: 495 (Terracing: 372, Seating: 114, VIP seats: 9) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Milosz Drzewucki made the kick off which started today's match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Maciej Cichocki in the 3rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lev Yashin saved Le Stade Briochin UC from getting behind. Jaime Tabor took the ball and in the 6 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Edward Hajto. Edward Hajto dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. If Milosz Drzewucki had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 11th match minute, Le Stade Briochin UC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Farid Verrecchia to maneuver through the defense. 18 minutes into the match, Faker FC's goal looked a bit too open when Nolan Roux came free, but Edward Hajto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Maciej Cichocki in the 21st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lev Yashin saved Le Stade Briochin UC from getting behind. 22 minutes into the match, Farid Verrecchia notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Faker FC's Edward Hajto. Edward Hajto was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Lev Yashin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Milosz Drzewucki in the 24th minute of the match. After 29 played minutes Faker FC got a freekick which was hit by Maciej Cichocki. 31 minutes into the match, Faker FC's goal looked a bit too open when Nolan Roux came free, but Edward Hajto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lev Yashin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Milosz Drzewucki in the 32nd minute of play. 34 minutes into the game, Jaime Tabor lined in a short shot 3-0 behind a frustrated Edward Hajto. An unexpectedly hard shot by Farid Verrecchia in the 41st minute of play forced Faker FC's goalkeeper Edward Hajto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 41st minute Farid Verrecchia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edward Hajto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Farid Verrecchia in the 41st minute of play forced Faker FC's goalkeeper Edward Hajto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 41st minute, Le Stade Briochin UC's Farid Verrecchia dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 4-0. Le Stade Briochin UC made a substitution. Dimitri Nedellec replaced Nolan Roux. Clovis Janvier received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Edward Hajto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Jaime Tabor to make the kick off. Edward Hajto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Farid Verrecchia in the 54th minute of play. 57 minutes into the match, Le Stade Briochin UC's goal looked a bit too open when Milosz Drzewucki came free, but Lev Yashin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 60 minutes into the match, Faker FC's goal looked a bit too open when Jaime Tabor came free, but Edward Hajto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Le Stade Briochin UC were awarded a corner in the 61th minute after Faker FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Dimitri Nedellec took the corner. Jaime Tabor made a great header on Le Stade Briochin UC's corner, it was just that Faker FC's Edward Hajto managed to reach the ball for a save. 63 minutes had been played when some careless play by Faker FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Dimitri Nedellec was slow to take the kick. During this time Le Stade Briochin UC's players had a chance to rest. The audience was convinced that Farid Verrecchia's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Edward Hajto was relentless in the 65th minute of the game. Edward Hajto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dimitri Nedellec in the 67th minute of the match. Edward Hajto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Farid Verrecchia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jaime Tabor in the 73rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Edward Hajto saved Faker FC from getting behind. In the 75th minute, Marian Lato hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 76 played minutes, Le Stade Briochin UC's Dimitri Nedellec shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Edward Hajto 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 Le Stade Briochin UC reached it. Edward Hajto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dimitri Nedellec, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Le Stade Briochin UC were awarded a corner in the 82th minute after Faker FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Dimitri Nedellec took the corner. Le Stade Briochin UC's Dimitri Nedellec was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Edward Hajto in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. With a little luck, Le Stade Briochin UC's Lev Yashin got control of the ball when Klement Cieslak tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 88th minute Farid Verrecchia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edward Hajto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 94 minutes of play, Faker FC's Klement Cieslak made it 4-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Lev Yashin was left in no man's land by his defense there!

For all the effort they put into the match, the Faker FC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Le Stade Briochin UC.