Official Cup

Eibenthal
Spectators: 149 (Terracing: 112, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) An unexpectedly hard shot by Domingo Guillen in the 6th minute of play forced RED BLUE STAR's goalkeeper Nicolae Borcea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nicolae Borcea took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benigno Jesco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Grigore Buzgar charged in rather forcefully in the 8th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Grigore Buzgar the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 8th match minute, RED BLUE STAR was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Grigore Buzgar to maneuver through the defense. Nicolae Borcea didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Elias Garikoitz went, in the 10th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Paul Petran hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. 16 minutes into the match, Defensores de Fasano's goalkeeper Justino Igon had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Paul Petran. Nicolae Borcea took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elias Garikoitz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Paul Petran could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 23rd minute of the match, but Justino Igon made a huge save. Justino Igon made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Paul Petran sent off a good shot on target. 35 minutes into the game, RED BLUE STAR's Paul Petran nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Justino Igon made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. In the 41st minute, Călin Rareș hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Edelmiro Machado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Paul Petran to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benigno Jesco in the 50th minute of play forced RED BLUE STAR's goalkeeper Nicolae Borcea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, RED BLUE STAR's Nicolae Borcea got control of the ball when Edelmiro Machado tried to sneak it across the goal line. Defensores de Fasano's Justino Igon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eugen Pânzariu in the 54th minute of play. Nicolae Borcea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elias Garikoitz in the 57th minute of the match. Nicolae Borcea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Natalio Leoiar in the 58th minute of play. 61 minutes into the match, RED BLUE STAR's goal looked a bit too open when Benigno Jesco came free, but Nicolae Borcea reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Justino Igon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paul Petran in the 63rd minute of the match. In the 66th minute Elias Garikoitz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nicolae Borcea saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 72 minutes into the match, RED BLUE STAR's goal looked a bit too open when Benigno Jesco came free, but Nicolae Borcea reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the RED BLUE STAR defense, Edelmiro Machado kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nicolae Borcea. The RED BLUE STAR fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nicolae Borcea should have stopped the shot. Elias Garikoitz took the ball and in the 82 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Nicolae Borcea. Nicolae Borcea dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3. Nicolae Borcea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elias Garikoitz in the 87th minute of play. Nicolae Borcea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Benigno Jesco in the 89th minute of play. 92 minutes into the match, RED BLUE STAR's goalkeeper Nicolae Borcea had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Edelmiro Machado. Eugen Pânzariu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Justino Igon having to interfere. Defensores de Fasano's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.