Official Cup

AGT STADIUM
Spectators: 157 (Terracing: 118, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Mincho Staevski made the kick off which started today's match. FC Alkomaty's Ludomir Urban managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Aristides Matias in the 4 minute of the game. Baltazar Adán made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Szymon Wiater in the 4th minute of play. Dominik Spychalski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Baltazar Adán tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Dominik Spychalski's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Baltazar Adán was relentless in the 23rd minute of the game. After some careless play in the FC Alkomaty defense, Zinedine Benzema kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Artur Boruc. The FC Alkomaty fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Artur Boruc should have stopped the shot. If Sindo Pabon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Dominik Spychalski in the 28th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Baltazar Adán prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The FC Alkomaty fans' excitement grew in the 29th match minute when FC Alkomaty's Dominik Spychalski looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. With a little luck, FC Alkomaty's Artur Boruc got control of the ball when Zinedine Benzema tried to sneak it across the goal line. With an all-out effort, AGT Team's Artur Boruc threw himself towards the right post 33 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Mincho Staevski, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 35 minutes into the match, Dominik Spychalski had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Baltazar Adán. AGT Team's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Dominik Spychalski was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. FC Alkomaty's Artur Boruc played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mincho Staevski in the 37th minute of play. If Dominik Spychalski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Dominik Spychalski to make the kick off. Baltazar Adán made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dominik Spychalski in the 52nd minute. In the 55th minute Dominik Spychalski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Baltazar Adán saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Dominik Spychalski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Artur Boruc came out of the goal in the 63rd minute to try and stop a shot by AGT Team's Zinedine Benzema. But to his dismay, Zinedine Benzema quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-2. Artur Boruc took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zinedine Benzema, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Artur Boruc made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zinedine Benzema in the 70th minute of play. Aristides Matias made in the 73rd minute of the game a quick throw-in and Zinedine Benzema immediately put the ball in play. In the 76th minute Sindo Pabon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Artur Boruc saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of FC Alkomaty booed when AGT Team was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aristides Matias didn't get a good kick on the ball. 82 minutes into the match, FC Alkomaty's goal looked a bit too open when Julio Yeste came free, but Artur Boruc reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dominik Spychalski sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Baltazar Adán made a fantastic save in the 87th minute, when Dominik Spychalski sent off a good shot on target. 88 minutes into the game, AGT Team's Sindo Pabon nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Artur Boruc made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-2. Szymon Wiater hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. For all the effort they put into the match, the FC Alkomaty players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for AGT Team.