Official Cup

TOYMPA
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Celestino Toro got the match started through his kick off. In the 2nd minute, Herminio Matthew hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Chrisostomos Benakis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Celestino Toro in the 4th minute of play. When Celestino Toro fell near the penalty area in the 8th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Gastres FC's protests and gave Celestino Toro a yellow card for diving instead. After 8 played minutes Gastres FC got a freekick which was hit by Celestino Toro. Lakis Vernikos kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. When the match clock showed 13 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Celestino Toro sped through PAOK FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Chrisostomos Benakis. An unexpectedly hard shot by Celestino Toro in the 16th minute of play forced PAOK FC's goalkeeper Chrisostomos Benakis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match clock showed 19 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Celestino Toro sped through PAOK FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Chrisostomos Benakis. In the 21st minute, Marcelino Haimar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 27th minute Celestino Toro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Chrisostomos Benakis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Gastres FC's zone, Makis Tzikas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Celso Eudoxio came out of the goal and Makis Tzikas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Chrisostomos Benakis came out of the goal in the 30th minute to try and stop a shot by Gastres FC's Celestino Toro. But to his dismay, Celestino Toro quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. A collision led to Gastres FC getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Nicolas Gonza hit a great ball. In the 34th match minute, Gastres FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Natalio Refugio to maneuver through the defense. Chrisostomos Benakis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristo Leocadio, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. When Kyriakos Karoulas fell near the penalty area in the 37th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored PAOK FC's protests and gave Kyriakos Karoulas a yellow card for diving instead. After 37 played minutes PAOK FC got a freekick which was hit by Kyriakos Karoulas. Celestino Toro took the ball and in the 38 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Chrisostomos Benakis. Chrisostomos Benakis dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-4. Chrisostomos Benakis came out of the goal in the 42nd minute to try and stop a shot by Gastres FC's Celestino Toro. But to his dismay, Celestino Toro quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-5. 46 minutes into the match, PAOK FC's goal looked a bit too open when Celestino Toro came free, but Chrisostomos Benakis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The PAOK FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Gastres FC were winning 0-5.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Giannis Kadoglou was the one to do the kick off. Celestino Toro in the 51stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Chrisostomos Benakis, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After 55th play minutes Celestino Toro shot 0-6, a short shot which went by Chrisostomos Benakis and just under the crossbar into goal. PAOK FC's Chrisostomos Benakis proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 61st minute of the match, managed to save PAOK FC from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Makis Tzikas in the 65th minute of play forced Gastres FC's goalkeeper Celso Eudoxio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 66th minute, Celestino Toro left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Gastres FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-8. Gastres FC made a substitution. Segundo Bortzaioriz replaced Natalio Refugio. Chrisostomos Benakis made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cristo Leocadio in the 70th minute. In the 71st minute, Celestino Toro left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Gastres FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-9. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Celestino Toro in the 76th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Chrisostomos Benakis prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Eustratios Zouvelekis hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. In the 78th minute, Celestino Toro 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. After 79 played minutes PAOK FC got a freekick which was hit by Apostolis Frantzeskos. 82 minutes into the game, Makis Tzikas was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. PAOK FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Gastres FC the free kick. After a rather tough play, PAOK FC's Makis Tzikas got a free kick in the 82nd minute. Celso Eudoxio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Makis Tzikas, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. Celestino Toro's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 87thth minute, Chrisostomos Benakis skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. When the match had gone on for 88 minutes, Segundo Bortzaioriz took a quick shot and it went in 0-10 without a chance for Chrisostomos Benakis to make any attempt to save it. When the match was over Gastres FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than PAOK FC throughout the match.