Friendly League

Estádio Camboriu
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Marcel Roşu took the kick off in the first half of the match. After a rather tough play, FC Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt's Matei Ghionescu got a free kick in the 7th minute. When Várzea F.C.'s Alessandro Mandrak in the 9th minute got a chance for a shot 9th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt's goalie prevented a goal. 10 minutes into the match, Aristide Martin had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Reinaldo Queiroz. Várzea F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Aristide Martin was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. In the 17th minute, Jailson Koehler 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. After some careless play in the Várzea F.C. defense, Marcel Roşu kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Reinaldo Queiroz. The Várzea F.C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Reinaldo Queiroz should have stopped the shot. With splendid footwork Alessandro Mandrak arrived in front of goal to shoot 1-2 by the left pole in the game's 27th minute. After having played for 30 minutes, Alessandro Mandrak managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Várzea F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Alessandro Mandrak was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to FC Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Remus Stolniceanu hit a great ball. Marcel Roşu charged in rather forcefully in the 32nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Marcel Roşu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, FC Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt's Marcel Roşu got a free kick in the 32nd minute. In the last second Dorel Caciulescu throw himself and got hold of the ball when Alessandro Mandrak in the 36thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. Remus Stolniceanu's late challenge caught a Várzea F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Remus Stolniceanu helped the player get up and apologised. In the 36th match minute, FC Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Remus Stolniceanu to maneuver through the defense. In a very dangerous position, a player in FC Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 38th minute. Penalty! Várzea F.C.'s attack was well implemented in the 47th minute, but when Alessandro Mandrak was about to shoot he didn't get a good hit on the ball and it hit the crossbar and flew over. Goal Kick. 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Alessandro Mandrak made a kick off. Alessandro Mandrak took the ball and in the 58 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dorel Caciulescu. Dorel Caciulescu dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-2. FC Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt's Dorel Caciulescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alessandro Mandrak in the 66th minute of play. In the 69th minute Alessandro Mandrak shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dorel Caciulescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alessandro Mandrak in the 74th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dorel Caciulescu saved FC Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt from getting behind. FC Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt's Dorel Caciulescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alessandro Mandrak in the 76th minute of play. Alessandro Mandrak scored 4-2 in the 80th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Dorel Caciulescu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Várzea F.C. made a substitution. Luiz Guilherme Barreto replaced Alessandro Mandrak. Dorel Caciulescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luiz Guilherme Barreto, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Benjamim de Moraes during the 92nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 93rd match minute, Várzea F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Benjamim de Moraes to maneuver through the defense. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Várzea F.C. fans cheered their team off the field, for while FC Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.