Official Cup

Moisty Moire
Spectators: 184 (Terracing: 139, Seating: 42, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Yanick Schautens got the match started through his kick off. Luiz Paulo Tasso got a throw-in 6 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Yanick Schautens. An unexpectedly hard shot by Denimir Tzonkov in the 10th minute of play forced Flamenco United's goalkeeper Ye Zheng to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ye Zheng showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Denimir Tzonkov, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Ruslan Rúklyov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bircan Serdar in the 15th minute of play. In the 21st minute of the match, Bircan Serdar tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Ruslan Rúklyov saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bircan Serdar in the 24th minute of play forced VN BAKITO's goalkeeper Ruslan Rúklyov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 26 minutes into the match, VN BAKITO's goal looked a bit too open when Yanick Schautens came free, but Ruslan Rúklyov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ye Zheng took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gerasim Berberov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gerasim Berberov in the 29th minute of play forced Flamenco United's goalkeeper Ye Zheng to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ye Zheng showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zhu Ning Ning in the 32nd minute of the match. In the 38th minute VN BAKITO were awarded a corner. Yani Dandolov went to the cornerflag to take it. Ruslan Rúklyov made an important save on a dangerous shot by Bircan Serdar in the 40th minute. In the 46th minute, Flamenco United's Mário Trigo seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Mário Trigo the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Flamenco United protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Mário Trigo had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. After a rather tough play, Flamenco United's Mário Trigo got a free kick in the 47th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Flamenco United's zone, Yani Dandolov stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ye Zheng came out of the goal and Yani Dandolov tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Zhu Ning Ning was the one to do the kick off. Zhu Ning Ning fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ye Zheng having to interfere. Camillo Mercuri kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. Flamenco United's Ye Zheng played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Denimir Tzonkov in the 54th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leandro Teofilio in the 57th minute of play forced VN BAKITO's goalkeeper Ruslan Rúklyov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 58th minute Yanick Schautens shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ruslan Rúklyov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of VN BAKITO booed when Flamenco United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luiz Paulo Tasso didn't get a good kick on the ball. Luiz Paulo Tasso hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. Blagoy Banovski hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. VN BAKITO's Denimir Tzonkov got a good chance for a goal in the 72nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ye Zheng took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zhu Ning Ning, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ye Zheng made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gerasim Berberov in the 76th minute of play. 77 minutes into the match, VN BAKITO's goal looked a bit too open when Gwidon Cichocki came free, but Ruslan Rúklyov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ruslan Rúklyov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yanick Schautens, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rusi Plochev took the ball and in the 92 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ye Zheng. Ye Zheng dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. VN BAKITO's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.