Official Cup

Micki Bulgakov Arena
Spectators: 170 (Terracing: 128, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Oliverios Ribeiro got the match started through his kick off. Mosche Dubberke showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alfredo Menjivar in the 7th minute of the match. 7 minutes into the game, Gruyo Rusev was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Металург's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Vorwärts Lübeck the free kick. In the 7th match minute, Металург was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gruyo Rusev to maneuver through the defense. 9 minutes into the match, Металург's goal looked a bit too open when Helge Pihlberg came free, but Vassilis Argyrakis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the last second Vassilis Argyrakis throw himself and got hold of the ball when Helge Pihlberg in the 14thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. After 14 minutes, Rusi Tzapov mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Металург and the Vorwärts Lübeck players grew even worse after the yellow card. Mosche Dubberke showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gruyo Rusev, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. Mosche Dubberke took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Oliverios Ribeiro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Металург's Vassilis Argyrakis proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 28th minute of the match, managed to save Металург from getting a goal against them. Helge Pihlberg succeeded in the game's 31st minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-1. Mosche Dubberke took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alfredo Menjivar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alfredo Menjivar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Mosche Dubberke tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 40 minutes into the game, Vitan Zarkov was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Металург's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Vorwärts Lübeck the free kick. Vitan Zarkov kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Helge Pihlberg in the 42nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Vassilis Argyrakis prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 44 minutes of play Металург's Rusi Tzapov was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. Rusi Tzapov kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Hansjörg Pothmer in the 51st minute of play forced Металург's goalkeeper Vassilis Argyrakis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 53rdth minute of the game Helge Pihlberg who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Металург's Vassilis Argyrakis was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 54th match minute, Металург was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gruyo Rusev to maneuver through the defense. In the 58th minute, Alfredo Menjivar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Vorwärts Lübeck's Barnabas Sohlmann was substituted for Rafael Förster. In the 60th match minute, Металург was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alfredo Menjivar to maneuver through the defense. In the 61st minute Helge Pihlberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vassilis Argyrakis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 62nd minute Helge Pihlberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vassilis Argyrakis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 64 minutes of play, Vorwärts Lübeck's Hortêncio Rosa made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Vassilis Argyrakis was left in no man's land by his defense there! Vorwärts Lübeck's Christian Schulz was substituted for Cicero Weiß. Vorwärts Lübeck's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Waldo Gawletta in the 72nd minute. It was a well-played corner which Shao Ming Jian managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. In the 74th minute, Waldo Gawletta left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Vorwärts Lübeck fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Severino Casero in the 78th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vassilis Argyrakis saved Металург from getting behind. When Vorwärts Lübeck's Severino Casero in the 79th minute got a chance for a shot 79th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Металург's goalie prevented a goal. In the 81st minute Severino Casero shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vassilis Argyrakis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gerasim Barabankov hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. Vassilis Argyrakis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Severino Casero, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Alfredo Menjivar kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Severino Casero in the 88th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Vassilis Argyrakis prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Gruyo Rusev hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. Vassilis Argyrakis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hortêncio Rosa in the 91st minute of play. The audience was convinced that Severino Casero's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Vassilis Argyrakis was relentless in the 92nd minute of the game. Металург's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.