Official Cup

ERASMO UBENDU
Spectators: 147 (Terracing: 111, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Gigel Chirculescu made the kick off which started today's match. In the 4th minute, Gigel Chirculescu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Balaceanu UFC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Iustinian Burdujan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gigel Chirculescu took the ball and in the 19 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Manel Villa. Manel Villa dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Gigel Chirculescu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Manel Villa having to interfere. If Gigel Chirculescu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Manel Villa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gigel Chirculescu in the 30th minute of the match. 32 minutes into the match, Balaceanu UFC's Iustinian Burdujan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Manel Villa narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The Stronghold S.A players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Balaceanu UFC were winning 0-2.

In the 52nd minute, Amilcar Gomez 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 55 minutes, Amilcar Gomez made it 1-2 with a short kick to the right side. Balaceanu UFC's Dorin Orghidan tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Manel Villa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gigel Chirculescu in the 67th minute of the match. After 68 played minutes Stronghold S.A got a freekick which was hit by Edmundo Pirani. After 69 minutes, Edmundo Pirani mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Stronghold S.A and the Balaceanu UFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Balaceanu UFC's Iustinian Burdujan got a good chance for a goal in the 72nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Stronghold S.A's Edmundo Pirani got his second yellow card of the match in the 75th minute. The referee ordered Edmundo Pirani off the ground. After having played for 95 minutes, Iustinian Burdujan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Balaceanu UFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Iustinian Burdujan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The Balaceanu UFC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.