Official Cup

Stade Michel Hidalgo
Spectators: 504 (Terracing: 379, Seating: 116, VIP seats: 9) U.S.Normande's Youri Borderie 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Youri Borderie in the 2nd minute of play forced ≮王者归来≯ 致青春【KICKER】's goalkeeper Gavino Raymundo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 乔亦军 hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. Ismael Rivera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Teofil Sobczak in the 9th minute of the match. In the 11th minute ≮王者归来≯ 致青春【KICKER】 were awarded a corner. 石国夕 went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 14th minute of the match, Léopold Fraval got a very nice opportunity to score, but Gavino Raymundo was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Gavino Raymundo made a fantastic save in the 24th minute, when Léopold Fraval sent off a good shot on target. In the 33rdth minute of the game Youri Borderie who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ≮王者归来≯ 致青春【KICKER】's Gavino Raymundo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 36th minute U.S.Normande were awarded a corner. Aymerick Tourrette went to the cornerflag to take it. Aurélien Mussard was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Deng Wei Feng kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. In the 43rd minute, 康乐西 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The wind increased when Teofil Sobczak made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by 方岚坤 in the 52nd minute of play forced U.S.Normande's goalkeeper Ismael Rivera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Manolito Puyol's late challenge caught a U.S.Normande's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Manolito Puyol helped the player get up and apologised. In the 54th match minute, ≮王者归来≯ 致青春【KICKER】 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Manolito Puyol to maneuver through the defense. Teofil Sobczak sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Teofil Sobczak recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 57th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Gavino Raymundo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Youri Borderie in the 61st minute of the match. Rolf Custermans kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. ≮王者归来≯ 致青春【KICKER】 made a substitution. 卓明义 replaced 方岚坤. In the 64th match minute, U.S.Normande was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rolf Custermans to maneuver through the defense. Ismael Rivera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Manolito Puyol in the 66th minute of the match. After 67 minutes of play, ≮王者归来≯ 致青春【KICKER】's Teofil Sobczak made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ismael Rivera was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Léopold Fraval in the 70th minute of play forced ≮王者归来≯ 致青春【KICKER】's goalkeeper Gavino Raymundo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gavino Raymundo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Léopold Fraval in the 73rd minute of play. U.S.Normande's Ismael Rivera played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Teofil Sobczak in the 75th minute of play. In the 79thth minute of the game Youri Borderie who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ≮王者归来≯ 致青春【KICKER】's Gavino Raymundo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ismael Rivera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Teofil Sobczak in the 81st minute of the match. Gavino Raymundo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Léopold Fraval in the 89th minute of play. 90 minutes into the match, U.S.Normande's goalkeeper Ismael Rivera had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Teofil Sobczak. 康乐西 hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. Aymerick Tourrette was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 93rd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. After some careless play in the ≮王者归来≯ 致青春【KICKER】 defense, Youri Borderie kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gavino Raymundo. The ≮王者归来≯ 致青春【KICKER】 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gavino Raymundo should have stopped the shot. Neither U.S.Normande or ≮王者归来≯ 致青春【KICKER】 succeeded in finding a winner during the second half. That meant the players faced another 30 minutes of extra-time.

With new strength the players walked out on the field for the first half of overtime. Youri Borderie in U.S.Normande was the one to initiate the kick off. 103 minutes into the match, U.S.Normande's goal looked a bit too open when Teofil Sobczak came free, but Ismael Rivera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 108 minutes into the match, ≮王者归来≯ 致青春【KICKER】's Teofil Sobczak sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ismael Rivera narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Youri Borderie during the 109th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 109 minutes into the match, U.S.Normande's goal looked a bit too open when Teofil Sobczak came free, but Ismael Rivera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. ≮王者归来≯ 致青春【KICKER】's Fredrik Østreng was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Ismael Rivera in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. When Léopold Fraval came up free with the goalie in the 112th minute, the U.S.Normande 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 Léopold Fraval couldn't finish the play. A collision led to ≮王者归来≯ 致青春【KICKER】 getting a freekick after 114 minutes play. 康乐西 hit a great ball. The score was still level after an even and exciting first-half in extra time. The players took a moment to grab a drink and get instructions from their managers before swapping ends.

In the 119th minute, Manolito Puyol 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. Ismael Rivera was a little too slow when Teofil Sobczak got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 121st minute. The score was now 1-2. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched ≮王者归来≯ 致青春【KICKER】 eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.