Friendly League

MORRISON PARK
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Eusebiu Daraban took the kick off in the first half of the match. Boruc Pietrasz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dan Eftimiu, who was totally free with the ball in the 2nd minute. Through an outstanding action, after 4 minutes, Boruc Pietrasz successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Boruc Pietrasz didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 4th minute, which inside left pole to 1-0. 6 minutes into the match, LIRA ELBLĄG SSA's goalkeeper Boruc Pietrasz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Eusebiu Daraban. In the 8th minute, Robert Patriciu made a precise shot to the right of Boruc Pietrasz. LIRA ELBLĄG SSA's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. After 11 played minutes THE CRYSTAL SHIP got a freekick which was hit by Sorin Itoafă. Robert Patriciu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Eusebiu Daraban came free with the goalkeeper in the 21st minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Boruc Pietrasz could save by the left post. A hard shot 23 in the game by Eusebiu Daraban from a close distance when the talented Boruc Pietrasz managed to make a qualified save. LIRA ELBLĄG SSA's players were relieved. When Nicodim Encica fell near the penalty area in the 24th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored THE CRYSTAL SHIP's protests and gave Nicodim Encica a yellow card for diving instead. After 24 played minutes THE CRYSTAL SHIP got a freekick which was hit by Nicodim Encica. Avram Nițoi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Montenegro in the 25th minute of the match. Aleksander Gdowik received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Avram Nițoi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Eusebiu Daraban could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 27th minute of the match, but Boruc Pietrasz made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Robert Patriciu got free with Boruc Pietrasz in the 28th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Avram Nițoi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Daniel Montenegro, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Eusebiu Daraban in the 31st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Boruc Pietrasz prevented the ball from getting in the gole. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Eusebiu Daraban in the 32nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Boruc Pietrasz saved LIRA ELBLĄG SSA from getting behind. In the 34th minute Eusebiu Daraban shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Boruc Pietrasz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 38th match minute, LIRA ELBLĄG SSA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wasyl Sebzda to maneuver through the defense. Eusebiu Darabans short, quick shot in the 41stth minute got Boruc Pietrasz to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 44th match minute, LIRA ELBLĄG SSA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eugeniusz Kuszczak to maneuver through the defense. Sorin Stoica charged in rather forcefully in the 46th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sorin Stoica the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Eusebiu Daraban's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 48thth minute, Boruc Pietrasz skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Daniel Montenegro made a kick off. Daniel Montenegro hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. Sorin Stoica struck a weak shot in the 60th minute. Boruc Pietrasz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for THE CRYSTAL SHIP. Boruc Pietrasz came out of the goal in the 62nd minute to try and stop a shot by THE CRYSTAL SHIP's Eusebiu Daraban. But to his dismay, Eusebiu Daraban quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0. In the 65th minute Eusebiu Daraban shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Boruc Pietrasz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Boruc Pietrasz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robert Patriciu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Boruc Pietrasz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eusebiu Daraban, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Boruc Pietrasz came out of the goal in the 69th minute to try and stop a shot by THE CRYSTAL SHIP's Eusebiu Daraban. But to his dismay, Eusebiu Daraban quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-0. The audience was convinced that Eusebiu Daraban's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Boruc Pietrasz was relentless in the 72nd minute of the game. 74 minutes into the match, Dan Eftimiu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Boruc Pietrasz. LIRA ELBLĄG SSA's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Dan Eftimiu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-0. Robert Patriciu scored 7-0 in the 76th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Boruc Pietrasz, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Boruc Pietrasz didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Eusebiu Daraban went, in the 81st minute, to the upper right corner, 8-0 was the resulting score. THE CRYSTAL SHIP's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.