Official Cup

Purcaresti
Spectators: 156 (Terracing: 117, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ferdinand Chificeac started the match with the kick off. After a rather tough play, Purcaresti CSS's Ioan Cucerzan got a free kick in the 8th minute. After a rather tough play, Purcaresti CSS's Doru Schiau got a free kick in the 16th minute. Uğuralp Melik succeeded in the game's 18th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-1. After a defensive mix-up in FC MANLE's zone, Octav Tomoioagă stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Şadi Turhan came out of the goal and Octav Tomoioagă tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Uğuralp Melik in the 24th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alin Holban saved Purcaresti CSS from getting behind. Raşit Hendekli sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, FC MANLE's Hamit Aynacıoğlu got a free kick in the 27th minute. A collision led to FC MANLE getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Uğuralp Melik hit a great ball. Şadi Turhan made a fantastic save in the 31st minute, when Ferdinand Chificeac sent off a good shot on target. Uğuralp Melik fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alin Holban having to interfere. When FC MANLE's Uğuralp Melik in the 43rd minute got a chance for a shot 43rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Purcaresti CSS's goalie prevented a goal. Alin Holban took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Uğuralp Melik, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Uğuralp Melik made a kick off. After a rather tough play, Purcaresti CSS's Sebastian Jdeica got a free kick in the 52nd minute. In the 54th minute, Ferdinand Chificeac hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Purcaresti CSS booed when FC MANLE was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Halim Talik didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ferdinand Chificeac in the 57th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Şadi Turhan saved FC MANLE from getting behind. Purcaresti CSS's Alin Holban played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Uğuralp Melik in the 61st minute of play. Şadi Turhan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Doru Schiau, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. 71 minutes into the game, Sebastian Jdeica was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Purcaresti CSS's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC MANLE the free kick. Sebastian Jdeica kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. FC MANLE's Hamit Aynacıoğlu got a good chance for a goal in the 77th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 78th match minute, Purcaresti CSS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ioan Cucerzan to maneuver through the defense. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Robert Stafie during the 82nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Şadi Turhan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ferdinand Chificeac in the 84th minute of the match. In the 88th minute Sebastian Jdeica shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Şadi Turhan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alin Holban showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hamit Aynacıoğlu in the 94th minute of the match. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.