Prized/Friendly Cup

Ion Oblemenco
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Grigore Jula started the match with the kick off. Paul Dumitru took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Traian Curuțiu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 11 minutes into the match, Rova Rosiori's goal looked a bit too open when Traian Curuțiu came free, but Paul Dumitru reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 19 minutes into the match, Grigore Jula had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Frank Frankfurter. FC MeHigh's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Grigore Jula was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. In the 23rdth minute of the game Aydın Tor who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Rova Rosiori's Paul Dumitru was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 25 minutes into the match, FC MeHigh's goalkeeper Frank Frankfurter had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Grigore Jula. Rova Rosiori's Paul Dumitru played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zé Dos Reis in the 27th minute of play. In the 28th minute, Luo Xing Bo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Paul Dumitru took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ahmet Hasan Keyfer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Paul Dumitru showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Traian Curuțiu in the 30th minute of the match. Aydın Tor's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Paul Dumitru read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 32nd minute of play. Frank Frankfurter showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Francisco Beltran, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. Paul Dumitru showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aydın Tor, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. When the match clock showed 39 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Traian Curuțiu sped through Rova Rosiori's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Paul Dumitru. In the 46th match minute, FC MeHigh was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Narcis Crișan to maneuver through the defense. 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 Zé Dos Reis made a kick off. 52 minutes into the match, FC MeHigh's goal looked a bit too open when Grigore Jula came free, but Frank Frankfurter reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 54th minute of the match, Aydın Tor got a very nice opportunity to score, but Paul Dumitru was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Grigore Jula in the 57th minute of play forced FC MeHigh's goalkeeper Frank Frankfurter to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rova Rosiori's Francisco Beltran managed to work through FC MeHigh's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Francisco Beltran dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. In the 63rd minute Zé Dos Reis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paul Dumitru saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 65th minute, Traian Curuțiu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Paul Dumitru was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. In the 69th minute, Radu Mateescu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Francisco Beltran in the 71st minute of play forced FC MeHigh's goalkeeper Frank Frankfurter to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rova Rosiori's Paul Dumitru played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Traian Curuțiu in the 75th minute of play. Rova Rosiori's Paul Dumitru played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Traian Curuțiu in the 81st minute of play. 82 minutes into the game, Zé Dos Reis cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Paul Dumitru was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Rova Rosiori made a substitution. Gabriel Măcriș replaced Sergiu Burdea. Paul Dumitru showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aydın Tor in the 89th minute of the match. With a little luck, Rova Rosiori's Paul Dumitru got control of the ball when Aydın Tor tried to sneak it across the goal line. Paul Dumitru made a fantastic save in the 95th minute, when Aydın Tor sent off a good shot on target. When the final whistle sounded FC MeHigh left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Rova Rosiori.