Official Cup

Estadio La Escuelita
Spectators: 149 (Terracing: 112, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Enzo Sports TEAM's Viorel Trăiloiu started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 10th minute, Marcos Lyabishev 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. 14 minutes into the game, Jonatan Marin threw the ball into play from the sideline. Enzo Sports TEAM's Andrei Rada quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Andrei Rada received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Ovidio Fe tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Marcos Lyabishev got free with Cornel Lupoi in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Reynaldo Cebo in the 20th minute of play forced Enzo Sports TEAM's goalkeeper Cornel Lupoi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Gaudencio Bermudez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 31st minute, Reynaldo Cebo reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Cornel Lupoi. The goal made the score 1-0. Thanks to some nice moves Marcos Lyabishev could shoot a difficult shot in the 34th minute, which Cornel Lupoi however easily saved by the left post. In the 37th match minute, Legacy Youth Academy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Victorio Fonda to maneuver through the defense. Cornel Lupoi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Reynaldo Cebo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 42 minutes had been played when some careless play by Enzo Sports TEAM's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Lyazzide Lyachenkov was slow to take the kick. During this time Legacy Youth Academy's players had a chance to rest. The corner led to Legacy Youth Academy's Marcos Lyabishev getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. The supporters of Enzo Sports TEAM booed when Legacy Youth Academy was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marcos Lyabishev didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Reynaldo Cebo to make the kick off. Cornel Lupoi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Reynaldo Cebo in the 52nd minute of the match. Enzo Sports TEAM's Cornel Lupoi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gaudencio Bermudez in the 54th minute of play. 59 minutes into the match, Legacy Youth Academy's Gaudencio Bermudez sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Cornel Lupoi narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 64 played minutes Enzo Sports TEAM got a freekick which was hit by Viorel Trăiloiu. Cornel Lupoi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Reynaldo Cebo in the 68th minute of play. A sloppy throw-in by Jonatan Marin in the 70th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Enzo Sports TEAM's Andrei Rada. Viorel Trăiloiu's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ovidio Fe read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 71st minute of play. In the 80th minute Andres Lyadin suffered a foot injury and had to be helped off the field. When Viorel Trăiloiu fell near the penalty area in the 80th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Enzo Sports TEAM's protests and gave Viorel Trăiloiu a yellow card for diving instead. After 81 played minutes Enzo Sports TEAM got a freekick which was hit by Viorel Trăiloiu. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Marcos Lyabishev in the 83rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cornel Lupoi saved Enzo Sports TEAM from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcos Lyabishev in the 87th minute of play forced Enzo Sports TEAM's goalkeeper Cornel Lupoi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gaudencio Bermudez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Reynaldo Cebo in the 91st minute of play forced Enzo Sports TEAM's goalkeeper Cornel Lupoi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cornel Lupoi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Reynaldo Cebo in the 96th minute of the match.