Official Cup

KORITOTO-VARNA
Spectators: 195 (Terracing: 147, Seating: 45, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ferran Torres got the match started through his kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 3rd minute, Hong Feng Jian managed to get in a good position for a shot. VN SOKOLI-VARNA's supporters rose to their feet, but Hong Feng Jian was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gijsbert Luikens breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 6 minutes into the match, Revenge's goal looked a bit too open when Ferran Torres came free, but Gijsbert Luikens reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 11th minute Qiao Qing Ying shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gijsbert Luikens saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. VN SOKOLI-VARNA's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Ayoub Adel in the 12th minute. With a little luck, Revenge's Gijsbert Luikens got control of the ball when Hong Feng Jian tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Harold Zwarthoet fell near the penalty area in the 17th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Revenge's protests and gave Harold Zwarthoet a yellow card for diving instead. Ferran Torres received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Gijsbert Luikens tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gijsbert Luikens was out of position in the 20 minute of play, and Qiao Qing Ying capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Qiao Qing Ying really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. Revenge's Gijsbert Luikens played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ferran Torres in the 23rd minute of play. 34 minutes into the match, Qiao Qing Ying had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gijsbert Luikens. Revenge's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Qiao Qing Ying was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-0. After some careless play in the Revenge defense, Marian Todorov kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gijsbert Luikens. The Revenge fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gijsbert Luikens should have stopped the shot. In the 40th minute, Ferran Torres got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Gijsbert Luikens showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ferran Torres in the 42nd minute of the match. In the 43rd minute, Marian Todorov reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Gijsbert Luikens. The goal made the score 7-0. In the 47th minute of the match, Ferran Torres tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Gijsbert Luikens saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Af the end of the first half the score was 7-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ab Bekker to make the kick off. Gijsbert Luikens didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Hong Feng Jian went, in the 50th minute, to the upper right corner, 8-0 was the resulting score. 54 minutes into the match, Qiao Qing Ying notched a goal, 9-0, to the right of Revenge's Gijsbert Luikens. Gijsbert Luikens was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The audience was convinced that Hong Feng Jian's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gijsbert Luikens was relentless in the 58th minute of the game. 61 minutes into the match, Ferran Torres had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gijsbert Luikens. Revenge's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ferran Torres was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 10-0. When Ferran Torres came up free with the goalie in the 64th minute, the VN SOKOLI-VARNA fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ferran Torres couldn't finish the play. Gijsbert Luikens showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ferran Torres, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. In the 66th minute, Qiao Qing Ying made a precise shot to the right of Gijsbert Luikens. Revenge's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 11-0. VN SOKOLI-VARNA's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Ayoub Adel in the 71st minute. The corner led to VN SOKOLI-VARNA's Ferran Torres getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. In the 74th minute Qiao Qing Ying shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gijsbert Luikens saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gijsbert Luikens took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Qiao Qing Ying, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Qiao Qing Ying scored 13-0 in the 80th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gijsbert Luikens, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Gijsbert Luikens showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marian Todorov in the 85th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Ferran Torres's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gijsbert Luikens was relentless in the 86th minute of the game. Gijsbert Luikens took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Qiao Qing Ying, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 92 minutes into the game, VN SOKOLI-VARNA's Ferran Torres nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gijsbert Luikens made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 15-0. VN SOKOLI-VARNA's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.