Official Cup

Arena Eduardo Máximo
Spectators: 187 (Terracing: 141, Seating: 43, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Domingo Librado took the kick off in the first half of the match. A hard shot 6 in the game by Koray Baycan from a close distance when the talented Jeremias Cordario managed to make a qualified save. Arquímedes's players were relieved. In the 7th match minute, Arquímedes was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fernando Nabar to maneuver through the defense. After 10 played minutes Eleven Young Elephants got a freekick which was hit by Ma Fan. In the 12th minute Arquímedes Ladio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aaron Tanti saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 13 minutes into the match, Arquímedes's goalkeeper Jeremias Cordario had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nicholas Quintano. Koray Baycan had several of the Arquímedes's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 13 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 Jeremias Cordario as he didn't even see the shot coming. Arquímedes's Jeremias Cordario played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Koray Baycan in the 17th minute of play. Koray Baycan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 20th minute of the match, but Jeremias Cordario made a huge save. Aaron Tanti took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Domingo Librado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Darren Carabott received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Jeremias Cordario tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Aaron Tanti made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cezary Borkowski in the 34th minute of play. 39 minutes into the match, Arquímedes's goalkeeper Jeremias Cordario had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Darren Carabott. If Arquímedes Cesario had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jeremias Cordario took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Koray Baycan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Koray Baycan made a kick off. Nicholas Quintano's late challenge caught a Arquímedes's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Nicholas Quintano helped the player get up and apologised. Arquímedes Ladio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, Eleven Young Elephants's Aaron Tanti got control of the ball when Arquímedes Cesario tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 60th minute Domingo Librado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aaron Tanti saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Arquímedes booed when Eleven Young Elephants was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Qu Peng Kang didn't get a good kick on the ball. Eleven Young Elephants's Aaron Tanti played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Domingo Librado in the 61st minute of play. Aaron Tanti showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Domingo Librado in the 62nd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nicholas Quintano in the 63rd minute of play forced Arquímedes's goalkeeper Jeremias Cordario to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 64th match minute, Eleven Young Elephants was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vilmos Szikora to maneuver through the defense. In the 66th minute, Angel Oliviero 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. A collision led to Eleven Young Elephants getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Qu Peng Kang hit a great ball. Eleven Young Elephants's attack was well implemented in the 69th minute, but when Vents Ovdaks was about to shoot he didn't get a good hit on the ball and it hit the crossbar and flew over. Goal Kick. In the 79th minute Cezary Borkowski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aaron Tanti saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Darren Carabott in the 84th minute of play forced Arquímedes's goalkeeper Jeremias Cordario to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arquímedes's Jeremias Cordario played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nicholas Quintano in the 85th minute of play. Vents Ovdaks scored 3-1 in the 95th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jeremias Cordario, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Arquímedes's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because Eleven Young Elephants had won, even though Arquímedes had held more of the ball.