National cup

National stadium
Spectators: 13604 (Terracing: 10000, Seating: 3316, VIP seats: 288) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Rosario Cepa took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Isac Zub in the 8th minute of play forced Uruguay's goalkeeper Xove Tijerina to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 10th minute Diego Quetara shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Remus Pinches saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Uruguay's Xove Tijerina got control of the ball when Iustin Bâru tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 12 played minutes Uruguay got a freekick which was hit by Jaxon-James Forlán. Remus Pinches showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rosario Cepa, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. Iustin Bâru received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Xove Tijerina tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Remus Pinches showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Diego Quetara, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. Remus Pinches showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Diego Quetara, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jaxon-James Forlán in the 22nd minute of play forced Romania's goalkeeper Remus Pinches to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 24th minute Iustin Bâru shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Xove Tijerina saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Remus Pinches took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Diego Quetara, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iustin Bâru in the 28th minute of play forced Uruguay's goalkeeper Xove Tijerina to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Xove Tijerina made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Iustin Bâru in the 30th minute of play. 33 minutes into the match, Uruguay's goalkeeper Xove Tijerina had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alex Eugen. Jaxon-James Forlán struck a weak shot in the 35th minute. Remus Pinches didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Uruguay. 41 minutes into the match, Romania's goal looked a bit too open when Jaxon-James Forlán came free, but Remus Pinches reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Iustin Bâru could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 42nd minute of the match, but Xove Tijerina made a huge save. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Xove Tijerina showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arthur Clarke in the 54th minute of the match. Rosario Cepa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Uruguay's Estevam Moroño was substituted for Rosario Cepa. Remus Pinches was a little too slow when Diego Quetara got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 70th minute. The score was now 0-1. Romania made a substitution. Emanuel Mălăele replaced Arthur Clarke. Romania's Manuel Isăilă was substituted for Iustin Bâru. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Stelian Murgu during the 76th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Stelian Murgu kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Agustín Álvarez got free with Remus Pinches in the 87th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Remus Pinches showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Estevam Moroño, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Manuel Isăilă hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Uruguay had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.