Official Cup

ADEVAR ARENA
Spectators: 158 (Terracing: 119, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ionică Vârlan got the match started through his kick off. In the 5th match minute, ANAHA FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cornel Geantă to maneuver through the defense. 9 minutes into the match, Adevarul Pur's goal looked a bit too open when Francisco Ibañez came free, but Ionel Mârza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tanek Walczyk in the 10th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ionel Mârza prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Firmin Négrel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ionică Vârlan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Adevarul Pur's Ionel Mârza played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dudu Georgescu in the 13th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in ANAHA FC's zone, Ionică Vârlan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Firmin Négrel came out of the goal and Ionică Vârlan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Tanek Walczyk received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Ionel Mârza tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ionel Mârza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dudu Georgescu in the 18th minute of the match. After 21 played minutes Adevarul Pur got a freekick which was hit by Andrei Mihăescu. Ionel Mârza showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dudu Georgescu, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Ionel Mârza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cayetano Ponc in the 26th minute of the match. Gică Tapalagă kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. Ionel Mârza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dudu Georgescu in the 29th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Adevarul Pur's Ionică Vârlan got a free kick in the 34th minute. 36 minutes into the match, ANAHA FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ionică Vârlan came free, but Firmin Négrel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ionică Vârlan came free with the goalkeeper in the 38th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Firmin Négrel could save by the left post. Gică Tapalagă got his second yellow card in the match during the 41st minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. After 41 played minutes Adevarul Pur got a freekick which was hit by Gică Tapalagă. After 47 minutes of play, ANAHA FC's Tanek Walczyk made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ionel Mârza was left in no man's land by his defense there! Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

Cayetano Ponc kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. Firmin Négrel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ştefan Costin in the 54th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Adevarul Pur's Ioan Tătăruşanu got a free kick in the 58th minute. Dudu Georgescu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to ANAHA FC getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Ahmet Korkut Sinan hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tanek Walczyk in the 67th minute of play forced Adevarul Pur's goalkeeper Ionel Mârza to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 71 minutes into the match, ANAHA FC's goal looked a bit too open when Marcel Encea came free, but Firmin Négrel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 75 minutes into the game, Cornel Chira was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Adevarul Pur's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ANAHA FC the free kick. The supporters of ANAHA FC booed when Adevarul Pur was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cornel Chira didn't get a good kick on the ball. ANAHA FC made a substitution. Djibril Herbaut replaced Marc-Olivier Coq. After a rather tough play, Adevarul Pur's Cornel Chira got a free kick in the 76th minute. Dudu Georgescu hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ştefan Costin in the 80th minute of play forced ANAHA FC's goalkeeper Firmin Négrel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 80 minutes into the game, Adevarul Pur's Ştefan Costin nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Firmin Négrel made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. The audience was convinced that Ionică Vârlan's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Firmin Négrel was relentless in the 86th minute of the game. After 87 minutes ANAHA FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Andrei Mihăescu who took care of the corner kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of ANAHA FC's goalie and right to Marcel Encea. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. ANAHA FC's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. After a rather tough play, Adevarul Pur's Pompiliu Cobzeanu got a free kick in the 92nd minute. Éluard Plantade was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 93rd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal.