Official Cup

P. Alexandru Arena
Spectators: 170 (Terracing: 128, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) Marin Zbuchea made the kick off and thus started the match. After 4 minutes, Florin Enoaia mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Viola Invest and the F.C. YKE players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 4th minute, Florin Enoaia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 6th match minute, Viola Invest was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marius Bogatu to maneuver through the defense. Marin Zbuchea in the 11thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Flavius Izbașa, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Vasile Ike showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Costică Milea, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. Flavius Izbașa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marin Zbuchea in the 16th minute of play. In the 17th minute Nicodim Zbârcea shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Flavius Izbașa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Flavius Izbașa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicodim Zbârcea in the 17th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Viola Invest's Costică Milea got a free kick in the 18th minute. 22 minutes into the match, Viola Invest's goalkeeper Flavius Izbașa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marin Zbuchea. Nicodim Zbârcea charged in rather forcefully in the 24th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Nicodim Zbârcea the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Nicodim Zbârcea kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. Vasile Ike took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Costică Milea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Viola Invest getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Dorin Proca hit a great ball. An unexpected shot in the 28th minute by Marin Zbuchea got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Nicodim Zbârcea recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 34th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Flavius Izbașa made a fantastic save in the 37th minute, when Edgar Oblemenco sent off a good shot on target. 39 minutes into the match, Edgar Oblemenco had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Flavius Izbașa. Viola Invest's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Edgar Oblemenco was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. When Olimpiu Oloieru fell near the penalty area in the 42nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored F.C. YKE's protests and gave Olimpiu Oloieru a yellow card for diving instead. Olimpiu Oloieru kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. Marin Zbuchea's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 44thth minute, Flavius Izbașa skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

After 51 played minutes Viola Invest got a freekick which was hit by Marius Bogatu. Marin Zbuchea recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 52nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 57th minute Olimpiu Oloieru shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Flavius Izbașa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Flavius Izbașa stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Marin Zbuchea's shot from short distance in the 59th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nicodim Zbârcea in the 62nd minute of play forced Viola Invest's goalkeeper Flavius Izbașa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 65th minute Marin Zbuchea shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Flavius Izbașa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Viola Invest getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Costică Milea hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Marin Zbuchea in the 67th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Flavius Izbașa saved Viola Invest from getting behind. Edgar Oblemenco's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Flavius Izbașa read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 72nd minute of play. Grigore Cernescu kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. Flavius Izbașa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicodim Zbârcea in the 75th minute of the match. After 76 minutes, Iustinian Brezeanu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Viola Invest and the F.C. YKE players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 76 played minutes Viola Invest got a freekick which was hit by Iustinian Brezeanu. Flavius Izbașa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marin Zbuchea, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. In the 81st match minute, F.C. YKE was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nicodim Zbârcea to maneuver through the defense. Victor Armanca's late challenge caught a F.C. YKE's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Victor Armanca helped the player get up and apologised. After some fancy dribbling in the 86th minute, Marin Zbuchea managed to get in a good position for a shot. F.C. YKE's supporters rose to their feet, but Marin Zbuchea was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Flavius Izbașa breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Flavius Izbașa stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Marin Zbuchea's shot from short distance in the 88th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Marin Zbuchea in the 94th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Flavius Izbașa prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 95th minute, Victor Armanca hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the referee ended the match the F.C. YKE players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.