Official Cup

BaLiSt Arena
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Servet Kılıc started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. A collision led to KS Ruch Chorzów getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Karol Madajczyk hit a great ball. After 5 minutes of play, FC BaLiSt's Grigore Zberea made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Erez Manco was left in no man's land by his defense there! With a little luck, KS Ruch Chorzów's Erez Manco got control of the ball when Laureano Cresenciano tried to sneak it across the goal line. 11 minutes into the match, KS Ruch Chorzów's goalkeeper Erez Manco had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Servet Kılıc. Erez Manco was a little too slow when Servet Kılıc got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 13th minute. The score was now 2-0. A collision led to FC BaLiSt getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Caetano Messias hit a great ball. Grigore Zberea's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Erez Manco firmly grabbed it by the left post. Servet Kılıc scored 3-0 in the 30th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Erez Manco, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Erez Manco made a fantastic save in the 33rd minute, when Laureano Cresenciano sent off a good shot on target. 39 minutes had been played when some careless play by FC BaLiSt's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Dobromir Gdowski was slow to take the kick. During this time KS Ruch Chorzów's players had a chance to rest. In the 43rd minute Grigore Zberea shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Erez Manco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Chi Tzalov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ponc Calderona in the 47th minute of the match.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell André Luiz Xavier to make the kick off. Grigore Zberea sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 59 minutes into the match, FC BaLiSt's goal looked a bit too open when André Luiz Xavier came free, but Chi Tzalov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers André Luiz Xavier in the 61st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Chi Tzalov saved FC BaLiSt from getting behind. Chi Tzalov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from André Luiz Xavier in the 66th minute of play. FC BaLiSt's Aron Olteanu was substituted for Mihăiţă Șeicaru. After having played for 72 minutes, Laureano Cresenciano managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC BaLiSt's supporters crossed their fingers, but Laureano Cresenciano was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Chi Tzalov made a fantastic save in the 73rd minute, when Ponc Calderona sent off a good shot on target. In the 77th match minute, KS Ruch Chorzów was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Waldemar Pleban to maneuver through the defense. The referee felt a red card was in order, 81 minutes into the game, when Pascual Colon put in a rough tackle. When Klement Rzeszutko came up free with the goalie in the 86th minute, the KS Ruch Chorzów fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Klement Rzeszutko couldn't finish the play. In the 93rd minute of the match KS Ruch Chorzów got a corner. FC BaLiSt's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Dobromir Gdowski ran over to the corner to take the kick. FC BaLiSt were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of KS Ruch Chorzów for a fine match.