Friendly League

Buffalo Arena
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Elvio Pacho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valentin Voicu in the 4th minute of play. In the 7th match minute, Buffalo Timişoara was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emil Banciu to maneuver through the defense. Alisson Becker took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Xavi Iniesta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Valentin Voicu got free with Elvio Pacho in the 15th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Augusto Benitez could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 17th minute of the match, but Elvio Pacho made a huge save. 18 minutes into the match, Buffalo Timişoara's Augusto Benitez sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Elvio Pacho narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Alisson Becker showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Teobaldo Phelipe in the 19th minute of the match. Buffalo Timişoara's Alisson Becker played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Teobaldo Phelipe in the 21st minute of play. Cha Fe FC's Elvio Pacho proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 23rd minute of the match, managed to save Cha Fe FC from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Valentin Voicu in the 29th minute of play forced Cha Fe FC's goalkeeper Elvio Pacho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Elvio Pacho made a fantastic save in the 30th minute, when Augusto Benitez sent off a good shot on target. Augusto Benitez in the 30thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Elvio Pacho, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Alisson Becker made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Augusto Jurdan in the 32nd minute of play. 34 minutes into the match, Buffalo Timişoara's goal looked a bit too open when Hegoi Griful came free, but Alisson Becker reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Elvio Pacho didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Buffalo Timişoara's Franky Ooms shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-0 in the ordered_time% minute. With a little luck, Cha Fe FC's Elvio Pacho got control of the ball when Franky Ooms tried to sneak it across the goal line. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Teobaldo Phelipe was the one to do the kick off. In the 51st minute, Anibal Abar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 52 minutes, Augusto Benitez managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Buffalo Timişoara's supporters crossed their fingers, but Augusto Benitez was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Alisson Becker showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Augusto Jurdan in the 54th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Augusto Benitez in the 58th minute of play forced Cha Fe FC's goalkeeper Elvio Pacho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Elvio Pacho didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Augusto Benitez went, in the 60th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. Augusto Jurdan in the 63rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Alisson Becker, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Xavi Iniesta sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Buffalo Timişoara's Adrian Zbora was substituted for Franky Ooms. Buffalo Timişoara made a substitution. Vali Voicescu replaced Dorin Oravițan. Alisson Becker made an important save on a dangerous shot by Teobaldo Phelipe in the 69th minute. Emil Banciu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Elvio Pacho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 78th minute Augusto Benitez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elvio Pacho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Xavi Iniesta hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. Elvio Pacho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adrian Zbora in the 82nd minute of play. Teobaldo Phelipe recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 84th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Elvio Pacho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Augusto Benitez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Adrian Zbora blasted a shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Elvio Pacho having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adrian Zbora in the 89th minute of play forced Cha Fe FC's goalkeeper Elvio Pacho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Augusto Benitez took the ball and in the 92 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Elvio Pacho. Elvio Pacho dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. Elvio Pacho came out of the goal in the 95th minute to try and stop a shot by Buffalo Timişoara's Augusto Benitez. But to his dismay, Augusto Benitez quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0. Buffalo Timişoara's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.