Official Cup

Omonoia stadium
Spectators: 195 (Terracing: 147, Seating: 45, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Vaggelis Ruvelas kicked off to start the match. Polybos Malavazos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Filippo Biavati in the 3rd minute of the match. Polybos Malavazos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Federico Lazzaro in the 5th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Vaggelis Ruvelas in the 7th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Eugenio Donati saved Gladiator FC from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Beppe Rivera in the 9th minute of play forced OMONOIA's goalkeeper Polybos Malavazos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 11th minute, Akastos Nomikos managed to get in a good position for a shot. OMONOIA's supporters rose to their feet, but Akastos Nomikos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Eugenio Donati breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Federico Lazzaro in the 16th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Polybos Malavazos prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Polybos Malavazos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Filippo Biavati, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Beppe Rivera in the 28th minute of play forced OMONOIA's goalkeeper Polybos Malavazos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Keyx Sfakianos during the 32nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 32 played minutes OMONOIA got a freekick which was hit by Keyx Sfakianos. Polybos Malavazos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Beppe Rivera in the 35th minute of the match. In the 36th minute Vaggelis Ruvelas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eugenio Donati saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 37th minute, Haides Dritsas managed to get in a good position for a shot. OMONOIA's supporters rose to their feet, but Haides Dritsas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Eugenio Donati breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. OMONOIA's Polybos Malavazos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bernardo Africano in the 39th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Federico Lazzaro in the 40th minute of play forced OMONOIA's goalkeeper Polybos Malavazos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Polybos Malavazos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Federico Lazzaro in the 41st minute of play. Polybos Malavazos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Federico Lazzaro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 45th minute Bernardo Africano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Polybos Malavazos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Filippo Biavati to strike the kick off in the second half. If Haides Dritsas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eugenio Donati showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Akastos Nomikos in the 55th minute of the match. Polybos Malavazos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Beppe Rivera, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Beppe Rivera could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 60th minute of the match, but Polybos Malavazos made a huge save. Gladiator FC's Eugenio Donati played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Akastos Nomikos in the 64th minute of play. A collision led to Gladiator FC getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Alex Berti hit a great ball. Gladiator FC's Ennio Pizzi was substituted for Aurelio Epifani. In the 69th minute, Vaggelis Ruvelas left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The OMONOIA fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. 75 minutes into the match, Gladiator FC's Federico Lazzaro sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Polybos Malavazos narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Nikos Koulouris hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. Gladiator FC made a substitution. Comunardo Rullo replaced Donato Barone. A collision led to OMONOIA getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Nikos Koulouris hit a great ball. Through an outstanding action, after 82 minutes, Polybos Malavazos successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Polybos Malavazos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Federico Lazzaro in the 84th minute of the match. 88 minutes into the match, Gladiator FC's Beppe Rivera sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Polybos Malavazos narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 93 minutes into the match, Gladiator FC's goal looked a bit too open when Haides Dritsas came free, but Eugenio Donati reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Eugenio Donati showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Akastos Nomikos, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. The supporters of OMONOIA booed when Gladiator FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Comunardo Rullo didn't get a good kick on the ball.