Official Cup

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Spectators: 169 (Terracing: 127, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) RO Army V55's Sokratis Symeonakis started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Renos Stefanou's late challenge caught a NANANANA LIIIDEER FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Renos Stefanou helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to RO Army V55 getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Renos Stefanou hit a great ball. In the 3rd minute Amado Lluques shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dimitris Stathakos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pedro Librado came out of the goal in the 5th minute to try and stop a shot by RO Army V55's Renos Stefanou. But to his dismay, Renos Stefanou quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Vassilis Stergioudas's late challenge caught a NANANANA LIIIDEER FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vassilis Stergioudas helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of NANANANA LIIIDEER FC booed when RO Army V55 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vassilis Stergioudas didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 9th minute, Iosif Pantelatos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, NANANANA LIIIDEER FC's Martin Arixo got a free kick in the 11th minute. Renos Stefanou struck a weak shot in the 15th minute. Pedro Librado didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for RO Army V55. 24 minutes into the match, NANANANA LIIIDEER FC's goal looked a bit too open when Sokratis Symeonakis came free, but Pedro Librado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Amado Lluques hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. Manos Komaitis took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 27th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Pedro Librado. NANANANA LIIIDEER FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Iosif Pantelatos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 33rd minute Sokratis Symeonakis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pedro Librado saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 33rd match minute, NANANANA LIIIDEER FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Amado Lluques to maneuver through the defense. In the 38th minute, Sokratis Symeonakis ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Pedro Librado was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. 41 minutes into the match, RO Army V55's Fanis Kapernekas sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pedro Librado narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Renos Stefanou struck a weak shot in the 44th minute. Pedro Librado didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for RO Army V55. Pedro Librado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sokratis Symeonakis in the 45th minute of the match. Sokratis Symeonakis took the ball and in the 46 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Pedro Librado. Pedro Librado dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-4. The NANANANA LIIIDEER FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. RO Army V55 were winning 0-4.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Fermin Macario was the one to do the kick off. Manos Komaitis was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 64 minutes into the match. 64 minutes into the game, one of RO Army V55:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. RO Army V55:s Dimitris Stathakos showed great skill when he stopped Arnaldo Eliu:s penalty. In the 67th minute of the match NANANANA LIIIDEER FC got a corner. RO Army V55's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Arnaldo Eliu ran over to the corner to take the kick. A well placed Fanis Kapernekas short distance shot in the 75th minute ended with a hard ball which without a chance for the goalkeeper went staright up into the goalkeepers left cross. Dimitris Stathakos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Donato Ondino in the 78th minute of play. In the 79th minute, RO Army V55's Sokratis Symeonakis ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Pedro Librado. Pedro Librado yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-6. A collision led to NANANANA LIIIDEER FC getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Tiburcio Jorrin hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 85th minute, Sokratis Symeonakis managed to get in a good position for a shot. RO Army V55's supporters rose to their feet, but Sokratis Symeonakis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Pedro Librado breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Pedro Librado showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sokratis Symeonakis, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. In the 90th minute, Sokratis Symeonakis reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Pedro Librado. The goal made the score 1-7. Arnaldo Eliu kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. The NANANANA LIIIDEER FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. RO Army V55 were clearly better and deserved to take the win.