Prized/Friendly Cup

DIANA
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Lawrence Blewett kicked off to start the match. Gabriel Ibrișin kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. In the 3rd minute of the match Mihai Măliță shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Iordache Zăhărescu showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 6 minutes had been played when some careless play by F.C.IZVOARELE DY-DA -BTF's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Mihai Măliță was slow to take the kick. During this time FC Fanaticii's players had a chance to rest. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fransesco Neefs in the 9th minute of play forced FC Fanaticii's goalkeeper Andrei Pavel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Fransesco Neefs's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Andrei Pavel was relentless in the 9th minute of the game. When the match clock showed 9 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Fransesco Neefs sped through FC Fanaticii's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Andrei Pavel. When F.C.IZVOARELE DY-DA -BTF's He Hong Zhen in the 13th minute got a chance for a shot 13th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Fanaticii's goalie prevented a goal. 14 minutes into the match, FC Fanaticii's goalkeeper Andrei Pavel had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Fransesco Neefs. When F.C.IZVOARELE DY-DA -BTF's He Hong Zhen in the 17th minute got a chance for a shot 17th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Fanaticii's goalie prevented a goal. Andrei Pavel made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lawrence Blewett in the 20th minute. FC Fanaticii's defense didn't have a chance, in the 20th minute, when Lawrence Blewett scored to the left of an out of position Andrei Pavel, making the score, 3-0. If Fransesco Neefs had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 27th minute, Șerban Nanu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 32nd minute the ball was on its way in behind F.C.IZVOARELE DY-DA -BTF's goalkeeper Iordache Zăhărescu, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Andrei Pavel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from He Hong Zhen in the 34th minute of the match. Andrei Pavel made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fransesco Neefs in the 37th minute. FC Fanaticii's Andrei Pavel proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 39th minute of the match, managed to save FC Fanaticii from getting a goal against them. Fransesco Neefs could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 40th minute of the match, but Andrei Pavel made a huge save. With a little luck, FC Fanaticii's Andrei Pavel got control of the ball when Lawrence Blewett tried to sneak it across the goal line. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 5-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gică Curcă to make the kick off. Fransesco Neefs sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The audience was convinced that He Hong Zhen's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Andrei Pavel was relentless in the 54th minute of the game. 61 minutes into the match, Fransesco Neefs had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Andrei Pavel. FC Fanaticii's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Fransesco Neefs was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-0. If He Hong Zhen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When FC Fanaticii's Mihai Măliță in the 66th minute got a chance for a shot 66th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye F.C.IZVOARELE DY-DA -BTF's goalie prevented a goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers He Hong Zhen in the 68th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Andrei Pavel saved FC Fanaticii from getting behind. In the 75th minute, He Hong Zhen left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The F.C.IZVOARELE DY-DA -BTF fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 8-0. The audience was convinced that Lawrence Blewett's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Andrei Pavel was relentless in the 78th minute of the game. Andrei Pavel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lawrence Blewett, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 83 minutes had been played when some careless play by FC Fanaticii's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Patrick Moberg was slow to take the kick. During this time F.C.IZVOARELE DY-DA -BTF's players had a chance to rest. FC Fanaticii's Andrei Pavel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Patrick Moberg in the 85th minute of play. In the 86th minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Fanaticii's goalkeeper Andrei Pavel, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 87 minutes into the game, F.C.IZVOARELE DY-DA -BTF's Lawrence Blewett nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Andrei Pavel made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 9-0. 91 minutes into the match, FC Fanaticii's goal looked a bit too open when Lawrence Blewett came free, but Andrei Pavel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fransesco Neefs blasted a shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Andrei Pavel having to make a save.