Official Cup

ADEM JASHARI
Spectators: 206 (Terracing: 155, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) Pan Jian Yong made the kick off and thus started the match. Barnaba Pietras hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. Gao Cheng Yun didn't quite understand what happened when in the 7 minute of the game managed to get a great opportunity for a goal and then missed the goal by a feet. In the 8th minute Pan Jian Yong shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maximino Berto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 14th minute Pan Jian Yong shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maximino Berto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pan Jian Yong in the 16th minute of play forced A.K.Sh Albania's goalkeeper Maximino Berto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Steve De Wilde showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luciano Trigo in the 19th minute of the match. In the 19thth minute of the game Luciano Trigo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Lions United's Steve De Wilde was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Luciano Trigo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Steve De Wilde having to make a save. 25 minutes into the match, Lions United's goalkeeper Steve De Wilde had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Luciano Trigo. In the 30th match minute, A.K.Sh Albania was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alesandro Nesta to maneuver through the defense. After 31 played minutes, Lions United's Gao Cheng Yun shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Maximino Berto came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Lions United reached it. When the match had gone on for 36 minutes, Pan Jian Yong put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Maximino Berto. The supporters of Lions United booed when A.K.Sh Albania was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zaimin Dibrani didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Pan Jian Yong's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Maximino Berto was relentless in the 44th minute of the game. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Luciano Trigo was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd minute Luciano Trigo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Steve De Wilde saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luciano Trigo in the 52nd minute of play forced Lions United's goalkeeper Steve De Wilde to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 56 minutes in the game Zaimin Dibrani did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Marcin Mruk. After a defensive mix-up in A.K.Sh Albania's zone, Pan Jian Yong stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Maximino Berto came out of the goal and Pan Jian Yong tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Lions United's Steve De Wilde played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcin Mruk in the 65th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Pan Jian Yong in the 66th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Maximino Berto saved A.K.Sh Albania from getting behind. Maximino Berto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pan Jian Yong, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Lions United booed when A.K.Sh Albania was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zaimin Dibrani didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Marcin Mruk had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Pan Jian Yong's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Maximino Berto was relentless in the 86th minute of the game. Maximino Berto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pan Jian Yong in the 93rd minute of play. After 94 played minutes A.K.Sh Albania got a freekick which was hit by Zaimin Dibrani. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.