Official Cup

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Spectators: 158 (Terracing: 119, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Daniel Moura made the kick off which started today's match. When Habsburgo's Jerzy Marchefka in the 3rd minute got a chance for a shot 3rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye NeW York CitY CopS's goalie prevented a goal. Iason Plexioudas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jerzy Marchefka in the 5th minute of play. Jerzy Marchefka scored 0-1 in the 7th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Iason Plexioudas, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Habsburgo's Santo Playo managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Eugenio Acuña in the 12 minute of the game. 13 minutes into the game, Jerzy Marchefka cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Iason Plexioudas was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Iason Plexioudas stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jerzy Marchefka's shot from short distance in the 16th minute. When the match clock showed 16 minutes, the score became 0-3 when Jerzy Marchefka sped through NeW York CitY CopS's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Iason Plexioudas. The throw-in from Enrique Dimo in the 19th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Habsburgo's Santo Playo. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jerzy Marchefka in the 22nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Iason Plexioudas prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Iason Plexioudas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jerzy Marchefka in the 24th minute of the match. In the 26th minute Jerzy Marchefka shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iason Plexioudas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Jerzy Marchefka's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Iason Plexioudas was relentless in the 27th minute of the game. If Jerzy Marchefka had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Iason Plexioudas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jerzy Marchefka in the 32nd minute of play. Enrique Dimo kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. In the 38thth minute of the game Jerzy Marchefka who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but NeW York CitY CopS's Iason Plexioudas was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The supporters of Habsburgo booed when NeW York CitY CopS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Daniel Moura didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in NeW York CitY CopS's zone, Jerzy Marchefka stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Iason Plexioudas came out of the goal and Jerzy Marchefka tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-4.

NeW York CitY CopS's Aldo Rito was substituted for Daniel Moura. The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jerzy Marchefka stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Habsburgo booed when NeW York CitY CopS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rolando Frascuelo didn't get a good kick on the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Jerzy Marchefka kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Iason Plexioudas. That made the score 0-6 in the 67 minute of play. Habsburgo made a substitution. Sebastian Froylan replaced Antônio Furtado. Justo Leobardo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Iason Plexioudas read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 72nd minute of play. Habsburgo's Justo Leobardo got a good chance for a goal in the 73rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Iason Plexioudas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sebastian Froylan in the 75th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sebastian Froylan got free with Iason Plexioudas in the 77th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Gabriel Fertus's late challenge caught a Habsburgo's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gabriel Fertus helped the player get up and apologised. Iason Plexioudas made a fantastic save in the 78th minute, when Sebastian Froylan sent off a good shot on target. 80 minutes into the match, Victoriano Iraunkor notched a goal, 0-7, to the right of NeW York CitY CopS's Iason Plexioudas. Iason Plexioudas was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Lennart Kempeneers made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aldo Rito in the 84th minute of play. Iason Plexioudas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Victoriano Iraunkor, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. In the 90th minute, Sebastian Froylan made a precise shot to the right of Iason Plexioudas. NeW York CitY CopS's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-8. Iason Plexioudas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Justo Leobardo in the 95th minute of play. Iason Plexioudas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Justo Leobardo in the 96th minute of the match. The NeW York CitY CopS fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Habsburgo were clearly better and deserved to take the win.