Official Cup

DW Arena
Spectators: 169 (Terracing: 127, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) Mar Cheze made the kick off and thus started the match. 3 minutes into the game, Vytautas Baikštys cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Enzo Chiavetta was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 5th minute, Mar Cheze ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Enzo Chiavetta was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. The crowd rose to their feet as Ziggy Marley kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Max Limont. That made the score 1-3 in the 13 minute of play. Hexo Utd's Max Limont proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 16th minute of the match, managed to save Hexo Utd from getting a goal against them. In the 17th minute Vytautas Baikštys shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Enzo Chiavetta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 19th match minute, Monkey D.Luffy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ziggy Marley to maneuver through the defense. 23 minutes into the match, Monkey D.Luffy's goal looked a bit too open when Miglius Simonaitis came free, but Enzo Chiavetta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Miglius Simonaitis's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Enzo Chiavetta read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 25th minute of play. In the 26th minute Mar Cheze shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Enzo Chiavetta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Silviu Dascălu in the 29th minute of play forced Monkey D.Luffy's goalkeeper Enzo Chiavetta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Enzo Chiavetta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Silviu Dascălu in the 29th minute of play. 32 minutes into the match, Monkey D.Luffy's goal looked a bit too open when Mar Cheze came free, but Enzo Chiavetta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Enzo Chiavetta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jonatan Klack in the 33rd minute of play. Enzo Chiavetta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vytautas Baikštys in the 34th minute of play. Xie Peng Yue charged in rather forcefully in the 37th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Xie Peng Yue the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 37th minute, Xie Peng Yue hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Hexo Utd's Silviu Dascălu couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 38th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Monkey D.Luffy. Enzo Chiavetta showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vytautas Baikštys in the 40th minute of the match. Monkey D.Luffy's Xie Peng Yue got his second yellow card of the match in the 41st minute. The referee ordered Xie Peng Yue off the ground. In the 42nd minute, Xie Peng Yue hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 43rd minute, Silviu Dascălu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 46 minutes into the game, Hexo Utd's Vytautas Baikštys nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Enzo Chiavetta made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-4. Disappointed in the 1-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Cristoforo Biavati stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Miglius Simonaitis recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 51st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Enzo Chiavetta made an important save on a dangerous shot by Vytautas Baikštys in the 53rd minute. 54 minutes into the match, Monkey D.Luffy's goal looked a bit too open when Mar Cheze came free, but Enzo Chiavetta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 57 minutes into the match, Silviu Dascălu notched a goal, 1-5, to the right of Monkey D.Luffy's Enzo Chiavetta. Enzo Chiavetta was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Hexo Utd made a substitution. Jarūnas Saponka replaced Jacek Bara. After a rather tough play, Hexo Utd's Miglius Simonaitis got a free kick in the 60th minute. Enzo Chiavetta made a fantastic save in the 63rd minute, when Vytautas Baikštys sent off a good shot on target. When the match clock showed 65 minutes, the score became 1-6 when Mar Cheze sped through Monkey D.Luffy's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Enzo Chiavetta. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mar Cheze in the 68th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Enzo Chiavetta prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 68thth minute of the game Mar Cheze who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Monkey D.Luffy's Enzo Chiavetta was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Jarūnas Saponka received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Enzo Chiavetta tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mar Cheze received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Enzo Chiavetta came out and tried to block the shot, but Mar Cheze slotted it home off the left post making it 1-7 in the 71st minute. If Silviu Dascălu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Enzo Chiavetta showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mar Cheze in the 81st minute of the match. Hexo Utd's Max Limont played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristoforo Biavati in the 84th minute of play. When Mario Merola fell near the penalty area in the 85th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Monkey D.Luffy's protests and gave Mario Merola a yellow card for diving instead. Mario Merola kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. Hexo Utd made a substitution. Jamie Carragher replaced Anders Stenström. After a rather tough play, Monkey D.Luffy's Mario Merola got a free kick in the 86th minute. After some careless play in the Monkey D.Luffy defense, Jarūnas Saponka kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Enzo Chiavetta. The Monkey D.Luffy fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Enzo Chiavetta should have stopped the shot. In the 93rd minute, Vytautas Baikštys 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. When the final whistle sounded Hexo Utd left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Monkey D.Luffy.