Official Cup

Mans
Spectators: 175 (Terracing: 132, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Eusébio Cosme started the match with the kick off. Elpidio Bilintx showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eusébio Cosme, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. Eusébio Cosme could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 6th minute of the match, but Elpidio Bilintx made a huge save. In the 8th match minute, Mans was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Léonard Beauchamp to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Konstantin Butylin in the 9th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Erdinç Yalgın saved Mans from getting behind. Erdinç Yalgın didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Konstantin Butylin went, in the 11th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. After 16 played minutes Mans got a freekick which was hit by Shi Xu. 18 minutes into the match, Konstantin Butylin notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Mans's Erdinç Yalgın. Erdinç Yalgın was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. If Konstantin Butylin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Erdinç Yalgın showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Konstantin Butylin, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Elpidio Bilintx showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arthur Sanna, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. After 34 minutes, Konstantin Butylin made it 0-3 with a short kick to the right side. Mans's Erdinç Yalgın tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. If Konstantin Butylin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Erdinç Yalgın made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Konstantin Butylin in the 40th minute of play. Mans's Erdinç Yalgın played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Konstantin Butylin in the 42nd minute of play. Erdinç Yalgın took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlo Taranto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gladiator FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Michael-Elvis Flumian in the 44th minute. The corner ended in Michael-Elvis Flumian almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Mans's Erdinç Yalgın did a great save. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Konstantin Butylin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 53rd minute of the match, but Erdinç Yalgın made a huge save. In the 56th minute, Konstantin Butylin reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Erdinç Yalgın. The goal made the score 0-4. Gladiator FC made a substitution. Gustavo Peralta replaced Maxi Kon. Gladiator FC made a substitution. Vaggelis Mitsiou replaced Konstantin Butylin. 61 minutes into the match, Mans's goalkeeper Erdinç Yalgın had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Vaggelis Mitsiou. After 64 minutes of play, Mans's Côme Collet made it 1-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Elpidio Bilintx was left in no man's land by his defense there! Mans's Faustin Truffaut was substituted for Teobald Gondek. 70 minutes into the match, Gladiator FC's Vaggelis Mitsiou sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Erdinç Yalgın narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 71st minute Gladiator FC were awarded a corner. Vaggelis Mitsiou went to the cornerflag to take it. When the match had gone on for 91 minutes, Vaggelis Mitsiou took a quick shot and it went in 1-7 without a chance for Erdinç Yalgın to make any attempt to save it. In the 95th minute, Vaggelis Mitsiou left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Gladiator FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-8. The Mans fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Gladiator FC were clearly better and deserved to take the win.