Friendly League

Gigante de Alberdi
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Martin Dalmai took the kick off in the first half of the match. Primitivo Papo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Silviu Gane in the 2nd minute of play. Horea Maghiar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Celedonio Argina in the 5th minute of play. Octavio Tab hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. Primitivo Papo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leonard Prislop, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Primitivo Papo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Silviu Gane in the 10th minute of play. If Martin Dalmai had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 21 minutes into the game, Hugo Ubelteso was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Piratas FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave -BZF- Viper eSports the free kick. In the 21st minute, Hugo Ubelteso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Piratas FC were awarded a corner in the 26th minute after -BZF- Viper eSports's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Martin Dalmai took the corner. Denis Badea might have been able to make a better finish in the 33rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Primitivo Papo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Denis Badea ran back to his position shaking his head. Vlad Musta hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. After having played for 35 minutes, Martin Dalmai managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Piratas FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Martin Dalmai was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 38th minute, Hugo Ubelteso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Denis Badea took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 39th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Primitivo Papo. Piratas FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. A collision led to Piratas FC getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Amadeo Vito hit a great ball. 41 minutes into the game, Leonard Prislop cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Primitivo Papo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

After 51 minutes of play, Piratas FC's Martin Dalmai made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Horea Maghiar was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 56 played minutes -BZF- Viper eSports got a freekick which was hit by Augustin Nae. Leonard Prislop received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Primitivo Papo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Celedonio Argina received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Horea Maghiar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 71st match minute, -BZF- Viper eSports was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cristian Măndica to maneuver through the defense. After some careless play in the -BZF- Viper eSports defense, Martin Dalmai kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Horea Maghiar. The -BZF- Viper eSports fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Horea Maghiar should have stopped the shot. 82 minutes into the match, Piratas FC's goalkeeper Primitivo Papo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Silviu Gane. Amadeo Vito got his second yellow card in the match during the 83rd minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. After 83 played minutes Piratas FC got a freekick which was hit by Amadeo Vito. Piratas FC's Primitivo Papo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leonard Prislop in the 86th minute of play. The long shot by Denis Badea in the 92nd minute really tested Primitivo Papo's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. After a defensive mix-up in Piratas FC's zone, Silviu Gane stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Primitivo Papo came out of the goal and Silviu Gane tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Silviu Gane got free with Primitivo Papo in the 96th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Piratas FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.