Official Cup

Stadion Edwardów
Spectators: 155 (Terracing: 117, 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. Karim Cosme started the match with the kick off. Jordan Laforgue made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gao Yin Yang in the 3rd minute. With a little luck, Rathmore Lime Tree's Jordan Laforgue got control of the ball when Nils Friberger tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Gao Yin Yang had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jordan Laforgue made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nils Friberger in the 24th minute. 27 minutes into the game, Nils Friberger cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Jordan Laforgue was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 30 minutes into the game, Gao Yin Yang lined in a short shot 3-0 behind a frustrated Jordan Laforgue. 34 minutes into the match, Rathmore Lime Tree's goal looked a bit too open when Lukasz Makomaski came free, but Jordan Laforgue reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gao Yin Yang could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 41st minute of the match, but Jordan Laforgue made a huge save. Jordan Laforgue made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gao Yin Yang in the 41st minute. Jordan Laforgue didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Nils Friberger went, in the 45th minute, to the upper right corner, 5-0 was the resulting score. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 5-0.

Rathmore Lime Tree's Georges Labarthe was substituted for Paul-Henri Gayraud. The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Gao Yin Yang was the one to do the kick off. 53 minutes into the match, Rathmore Lime Tree's goal looked a bit too open when Piotr Malinowski came free, but Jordan Laforgue reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match had gone on for 55 minutes, Lukasz Makomaski put it in 6-0 from a short distance just to the right of Jordan Laforgue. In the 61stth minute of the game Lukasz Makomaski who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Rathmore Lime Tree's Jordan Laforgue was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 63 minutes into the match, Rathmore Lime Tree's goal looked a bit too open when Gao Yin Yang came free, but Jordan Laforgue reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lukasz Makomaski in the 66th minute of play forced Rathmore Lime Tree's goalkeeper Jordan Laforgue to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jordan Laforgue showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nils Friberger, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. In the 72nd minute, Piotr Malinowski 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. Rathmore Lime Tree's Fernand Rouland was substituted for Karim Cosme. Piotr Malinowski struck a weak shot in the 76th minute. Jordan Laforgue didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Edwardów. After having played for 82 minutes, Lukasz Makomaski managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Edwardów's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lukasz Makomaski was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Piotr Malinowski kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. Jordan Laforgue took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nils Friberger, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Piotr Malinowski in the 89th minute of play forced Rathmore Lime Tree's goalkeeper Jordan Laforgue to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Edwardów were awarded a corner in the 91th minute after Rathmore Lime Tree's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Zhou Rong Hui took the corner. The corner led Edwardów's Zhou Rong Hui to fire away a dangerous shot which Jordan Laforgue despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. After some careless play in the Edwardów defense, Fernand Rouland kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Cezary Kaczeniak. The Edwardów fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Cezary Kaczeniak should have stopped the shot. Edwardów walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.