Official Cup

Imperial Stadium
Spectators: 175 (Terracing: 132, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) İbrahim Volkan made the kick off and thus started the match. 4 minutes into the match, Red Reign's goal looked a bit too open when Martinez Cines came free, but Dawid Ratulowski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dawid Ratulowski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Damian Maftei, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stefanos Terzopoulos in the 14th minute of play forced Red Reign's goalkeeper Dawid Ratulowski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Red Reign's Dawid Ratulowski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by İbrahim Volkan in the 15th minute of play. Pinto Cubria made in the 17th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Stefanos Terzopoulos however managed to control. Dawid Ratulowski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Martinez Cines in the 19th minute of the match. After having played for 24 minutes, İbrahim Volkan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Esmeraldas S.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but İbrahim Volkan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Dawid Ratulowski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from İbrahim Volkan in the 27th minute of play. Maximo Villamarin blasted a shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Aguinaga Nebot having to make a save. With a little luck, Esmeraldas S.C.'s Aguinaga Nebot got control of the ball when Maximo Villamarin tried to sneak it across the goal line. 32 minutes into the match, Red Reign's goal looked a bit too open when Stefanos Terzopoulos came free, but Dawid Ratulowski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Xavion Sorriva kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. Dawid Ratulowski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Damian Maftei, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. In the 36th minute, Ximun Jaen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 43rd match minute, Red Reign was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Xavion Sorriva to maneuver through the defense. Esmeraldas S.C.'s goalkeeper couldn't reach when Maximo Villamarin 46 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-0. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

Red Reign's Zigor Ardanza was substituted for Xosepe Villamizar. Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Maximo Villamarin to make the kick off. Pinto Cubria kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. 55 minutes into the match, Red Reign's goal looked a bit too open when İbrahim Volkan came free, but Dawid Ratulowski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 58 minutes into the game, Stefanos Terzopoulos lined in a short shot 1-1 behind a frustrated Dawid Ratulowski. Dawid Ratulowski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Martinez Cines in the 62nd minute of play. The corner led Esmeraldas S.C.'s Ramos Marron to fire away a dangerous shot which Dawid Ratulowski despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Esmeraldas S.C.'s Aguinaga Nebot played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maximo Villamarin in the 73rd minute of play. In the 77th minute, Armando Hera hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 78th minute İbrahim Volkan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dawid Ratulowski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Maximo Villamarin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Maximo Villamarin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 85 minutes into the match, Esmeraldas S.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Maximo Villamarin came free, but Aguinaga Nebot reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zigor Ardanza charged in rather forcefully in the 86th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Zigor Ardanza the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Esmeraldas S.C.'s Celso Villamediana was substituted for Stefanos Terzopoulos. Zigor Ardanza kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. In the 89th minute, Derlis Florentin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Esmeraldas S.C. booed when Red Reign was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Carlos Casemiro didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dawid Ratulowski made an important save on a dangerous shot by İbrahim Volkan in the 93rd minute. Carlos Casemiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Aguinaga Nebot tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Niki Borda hit a great freekick 97 minutes into the match. Despite being the better team, Esmeraldas S.C. failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.