Official Cup

G.S.E ARENA
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ricardo Bertoni started the match with the kick off. ΑΣΤΡΑΧΑΝ's Iosif Tsoleridis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ricardo Bertoni in the 7th minute of play. In the 9th minute of the match LA IMPRENTA got a corner. ΑΣΤΡΑΧΑΝ's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Liu Chang Hong ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of ΑΣΤΡΑΧΑΝ's goalie and right to Ricardo Bertoni. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. ΑΣΤΡΑΧΑΝ's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. 13 minutes into the match, LA IMPRENTA's goal looked a bit too open when Davi Lendaa came free, but Bernardino Mark reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aaron Duarte kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. In the 17th minute, Davi Lendaa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Iosif Tsoleridis stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ricardo Bertoni's shot from short distance in the 18th minute. Davi Lendaa scored 0-1 in the 23rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Bernardino Mark, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Davi Lendaa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Bernardino Mark read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 26th minute of play. ΑΣΤΡΑΧΑΝ's Iosif Tsoleridis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ricardo Bertoni in the 27th minute of play. Ricardo Bertoni blasted a shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Iosif Tsoleridis having to make a save. Iosif Tsoleridis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ricardo Bertoni in the 30th minute of play. LA IMPRENTA's Ricardo Bertoni suffered a sore foot after 33 minutes and couldn't finish the game. Lauri Virves's late challenge caught a LA IMPRENTA's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Lauri Virves helped the player get up and apologised. After 33 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for ΑΣΤΡΑΧΑΝ! Davi Lendaa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Bernardino Mark read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 41st minute of play. In the 42nd minute of the match ΑΣΤΡΑΧΑΝ got a corner. LA IMPRENTA's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. 邱平云 ran over to the corner to take the kick. 45 minutes into the match, ΑΣΤΡΑΧΑΝ's Davi Lendaa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Bernardino Mark narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 45th minute, Davi Lendaa ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bernardino Mark was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Elpidio Espiridion could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 47th minute of the match, but Iosif Tsoleridis made a huge save. The LA IMPRENTA players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. ΑΣΤΡΑΧΑΝ were winning 1-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Davi Lendaa to strike the kick off in the second half. ΑΣΤΡΑΧΑΝ's Iosif Tsoleridis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elpidio Espiridion in the 60th minute of play. In the 62nd minute Ciccio Vitullo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iosif Tsoleridis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Iosif Tsoleridis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elpidio Espiridion, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Davi Lendaa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Bernardino Mark read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 74th minute of play. In the 77th minute, Liu Chang Hong hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 79 minutes into the match, ΑΣΤΡΑΧΑΝ's 邱平云 sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Bernardino Mark narrowly saved just below the crossbar. ΑΣΤΡΑΧΑΝ's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by 邱平云 in the 80th minute. A nice corner shot did that Thalis Abaris got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Bernardino Mark quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 82nd minute the ball was on its way in behind LA IMPRENTA's goalkeeper Bernardino Mark, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 83rd minute, Kleanthis Lianos managed to get in a good position for a shot. ΑΣΤΡΑΧΑΝ's supporters rose to their feet, but Kleanthis Lianos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Bernardino Mark breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 85th minute Ciccio Vitullo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iosif Tsoleridis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 86 minutes into the match, ΑΣΤΡΑΧΑΝ's Kleanthis Lianos sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Bernardino Mark narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 92nd minute ΑΣΤΡΑΧΑΝ were awarded a corner. 邱平云 went to the cornerflag to take it.