Official Cup

Saliceto Panaro
Spectators: 564 (Terracing: 424, Seating: 130, VIP seats: 10) Arturo Zapolski started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ata Bircan in the 3rd minute of play forced LEBEG Team's goalkeeper Thiago Leiva to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 3rdth minute of the game Ata Bircan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but LEBEG Team's Thiago Leiva was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Ata Bircan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 6th minute Ata Bircan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thiago Leiva saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 8 minutes into the match, LEBEG Team's Arturo Zapolski sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Alisson Becker narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Alisson Becker made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jo-Wilfried Zaaboub in the 16th minute. After 17 minutes Liverpool F.C. YNWA's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Bolli Boll who took care of the corner kick. Alisson Becker made a fantastic save in the 22nd minute, when Arturo Zapolski sent off a good shot on target. Liverpool F.C. YNWA's Alisson Becker proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 23rd minute of the match, managed to save Liverpool F.C. YNWA from getting a goal against them. 25 minutes into the match, Ata Bircan notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of LEBEG Team's Thiago Leiva. Thiago Leiva was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 27th minute, Mario Napolitano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 31 minutes into the match, Liverpool F.C. YNWA's goal looked a bit too open when Delmiro Etxekopar came free, but Alisson Becker reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tytus Lichucki in the 33rd minute of play forced LEBEG Team's goalkeeper Thiago Leiva to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thiago Leiva made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ata Bircan in the 34th minute of play. Liverpool F.C. YNWA's Alisson Becker proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 37th minute of the match, managed to save Liverpool F.C. YNWA from getting a goal against them. Alisson Becker showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arturo Zapolski, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. If Raf Vermaelen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The LEBEG Team players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Liverpool F.C. YNWA were winning 0-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ata Bircan made a kick off. LEBEG Team's Thiago Leiva played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Raf Vermaelen in the 54th minute of play. In the 61stth minute of the game Ata Bircan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but LEBEG Team's Thiago Leiva was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 65 minutes into the match, Ata Bircan dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Thiago Leiva, 0-3. In the 72nd minute Liverpool F.C. YNWA were awarded a corner. Tytus Lichucki went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Liverpool F.C. YNWA's Raf Vermaelen to fire away a dangerous shot which Thiago Leiva despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 74th minute of the match Liverpool F.C. YNWA got a corner. LEBEG Team's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Tytus Lichucki ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Raf Vermaelen almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but LEBEG Team's Thiago Leiva did a great save. The crowd rose to their feet as Raf Vermaelen kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Thiago Leiva. That made the score 0-4 in the 78 minute of play. In the 81st minute, Tadas Eigirdas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thiago Leiva took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tytus Lichucki, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thiago Leiva showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tilemachos Romanidis, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. 87 minutes into the match, Liverpool F.C. YNWA's Tilemachos Romanidis sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Thiago Leiva narrowly saved just below the crossbar. LEBEG Team's Thiago Leiva proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 94th minute of the match, managed to save LEBEG Team from getting a goal against them.

The LEBEG Team fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Liverpool F.C. YNWA were clearly better and deserved to take the win.