Friendly League

Estadio Edrosa
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Filinto Rebocho got the match started through his kick off. The long shot by Basílio Palma in the 3rd minute really tested Alin Turcu'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. 6 minutes into the match, Rosenau's goal looked a bit too open when Filinto Rebocho came free, but Alin Turcu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Edrosa booed when Rosenau was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emil Iureș didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Rosenau's zone, Hermenegildo Veríssimo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alin Turcu came out of the goal and Hermenegildo Veríssimo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ştefan Tomozei kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. In the 19th minute, Teodoro Maia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 24th minute, Iustin Gherdan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Edrosa's Isidoro Gusmão played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gigel Pantiș in the 27th minute of play. Isidoro Gusmão took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nistor Stătescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Isidoro Gusmão made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gigel Pantiș in the 31st minute of play. Rosenau's Nistor Stătescu got a good chance for a goal in the 34th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 36 minutes into the game, one of Edrosa:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Iustin Gherdan shot the penalty kick right outside the post. 46 minutes into the match, Gigel Pantiș had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Isidoro Gusmão. Edrosa's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gigel Pantiș was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1.

After having played for 51 minutes, Hermenegildo Veríssimo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Edrosa's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hermenegildo Veríssimo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 59th minute Filinto Rebocho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alin Turcu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 60th minute, Aristide Balțoi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 64 played minutes Rosenau got a freekick which was hit by Vali Lucaci. After having played for 65 minutes, Filinto Rebocho managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Edrosa's supporters crossed their fingers, but Filinto Rebocho was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 69th match minute, Rosenau was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gavril Jivulescu to maneuver through the defense. Alin Turcu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Filinto Rebocho in the 70th minute of the match. Emil Iureș hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. In the 73rd minute, Ştefan Tomozei hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 74th minute, Filinto Rebocho left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Edrosa fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. Emil Iureș was shown his second yellow card after 78 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. In the 78th minute, Emil Iureș hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 83rd minute, Nistor Stătescu 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. If Aristide Balțoi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jairo Semedo kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. Filinto Rebocho might have been able to make a better finish in the 93rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Alin Turcu. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Filinto Rebocho ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 94th match minute, Rosenau was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aristide Balțoi to maneuver through the defense. Filinto Rebocho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Alin Turcu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. Edrosa were victorious despite being under pressure from Rosenau for much of the match.