Official Cup

Estadio Miradeses
Spectators: 157 (Terracing: 118, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Gavril Bucur made the kick off which started today's match. 4 minutes into the match, C Ａ R D I N Ａ L's goalkeeper Jan-Joost Werner had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Morris Zemp. In the 8th minute Morris Zemp shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jan-Joost Werner saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 11 minutes into the match, Miradeses FC's Morris Zemp sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jan-Joost Werner narrowly saved just below the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gavril Bucur in the 13th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Peter Sparks saved Miradeses FC from getting behind. With a little luck, C Ａ R D I N Ａ L's Jan-Joost Werner got control of the ball when Morris Zemp tried to sneak it across the goal line. The corner first didn't look so dangerous but when Almiro Amaro got the ball he succeeded in some way to get through the defenders to deliver a very hard score. Result 1-0. 17 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Gavril Bucur's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Peter Sparks was relentless in the 24th minute of the game. The audience was convinced that Gavril Bucur's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Peter Sparks was relentless in the 26th minute of the game. In the 27th minute Eric Şerbănescu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Peter Sparks saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Miradeses FC's Peter Sparks played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gavril Bucur in the 29th minute of play. Jan-Joost Werner made a fantastic save in the 30th minute, when Morris Zemp sent off a good shot on target. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Morris Zemp in the 31st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jan-Joost Werner prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Gavril Bucur had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Gavril Bucur's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Peter Sparks read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 36th minute of play. When Hilário Meira fell near the penalty area in the 39th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Miradeses FC's protests and gave Hilário Meira a yellow card for diving instead. Hilário Meira hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. In the 40th match minute, C Ａ R D I N Ａ L was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Károly Bodrogi to maneuver through the defense. Peter Sparks showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gavril Bucur, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. 46 minutes into the match, Morris Zemp dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Jan-Joost Werner, 2-0. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

In the 63rd play minute Sergiu Panaitescu came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Peter Sparks. 2-1. With his leg Peter Sparks managed to avoid a goal in the 66thth minute, when C Ａ R D I N Ａ L's Gavril Bucur fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Hilário Meira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Jan-Joost Werner tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. C Ａ R D I N Ａ L's Jan-Joost Werner played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Noel Marinho in the 84th minute of play. The long shot by Filip Tăcutu in the 88th minute really tested Peter Sparks's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Jan-Joost Werner made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hilário Meira in the 89th minute of play. Gavril Bucur succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-2 in the 93rd playminute. Despite being the better team, Miradeses FC failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.