Official Cup

Pepsi Arena
Spectators: 158 (Terracing: 119, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Tytus Drab made the kick off which started today's match. After having played for 3 minutes, Alvaro Castel managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. EC AliensCrazy 2023's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alvaro Castel was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. EC AliensCrazy 2023's Arnold Meijers proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 5th minute of the match, managed to save EC AliensCrazy 2023 from getting a goal against them. Tadeusz Grocholski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arnold Meijers having to interfere. 16 minutes into the match, EC AliensCrazy 2023's Dominik Zagrodny sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Tobiasz Niedzwiecki narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Arnold Meijers showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Brad Ridding, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. Alvaro Castel recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 21st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Tytus Drab had several of the EC AliensCrazy 2023's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 25 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-0 score and a disappointed Arnold Meijers as he didn't even see the shot coming. Arnold Meijers made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tytus Drab in the 30th minute. 31 minutes had been played when some careless play by EC AliensCrazy 2023's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Tadeusz Grocholski was slow to take the kick. During this time MATRIX TEAM's players had a chance to rest. The corner led MATRIX TEAM's Tadeusz Grocholski to fire away a dangerous shot which Arnold Meijers despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Tobiasz Niedzwiecki showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dominik Zagrodny, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Tobiasz Niedzwiecki took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dominik Zagrodny, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tytus Drab's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Arnold Meijers read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 37th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as MATRIX TEAM's Tytus Drab slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Arnold Meijers. That made the score 2-0 after 45 minutes of play. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Alvaro Castel stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Alvaro Castel could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 52nd minute of the match, but Tobiasz Niedzwiecki made a huge save. Arnold Meijers took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Brad Ridding, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tobiasz Niedzwiecki made a fantastic save in the 67th minute, when Alvaro Castel sent off a good shot on target. After some fancy dribbling in the 68th minute, Tadeusz Grocholski managed to get in a good position for a shot. MATRIX TEAM's supporters rose to their feet, but Tadeusz Grocholski was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Arnold Meijers breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 71st minute Brad Ridding shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arnold Meijers saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 75th minute of the match MATRIX TEAM got a corner. EC AliensCrazy 2023's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Tadeusz Grocholski ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 79th minute, Tadeusz Grocholski ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Arnold Meijers was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. Abílio Vidigal kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. When Dominik Zagrodny came up free with the goalie in the 85th minute, the EC AliensCrazy 2023 fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Dominik Zagrodny couldn't finish the play. EC AliensCrazy 2023's Arnold Meijers played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Brad Ridding in the 92nd minute of play. For all the effort they put into the match, the EC AliensCrazy 2023 players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for MATRIX TEAM.