Official Cup

GROAPA
Spectators: 855 (Terracing: 642, Seating: 196, VIP seats: 17) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Șerban Damian made the kick off which started today's match. Roy Nakhid made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Șerban Damian in the 7th minute of play. In the 9th minute Wendell Ward Redman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Horea Hurmuzache saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to DINAMO getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Șerban Damian hit a great ball. Roy Nakhid made a fantastic save in the 13th minute, when Liviu Găvan sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, DINAMO's Liviu Găvan got a free kick in the 17th minute. Horea Hurmuzache stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Wendell Ward Redman's shot from short distance in the 24th minute. If Fuad Mauge had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Roy Nakhid was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Șerban Damian showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 28 minute of play. Gelu Tăutu hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, ALDENAIRE AIK's Neville Houdini got a free kick in the 33rd minute. After 34 minutes of play, DINAMO's Șerban Damian made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Roy Nakhid was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 37th minute, Fuad Mauge hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 39 played minutes, ALDENAIRE AIK's Ato Jabari Eve shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Horea Hurmuzache came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in ALDENAIRE AIK reached it. Anand Aloes lost his temper 41 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. A collision led to ALDENAIRE AIK getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Anand Aloes hit a great ball. DINAMO's Șerban Damian got a good chance for a goal in the 43rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Wendell Ward Redman in the 48th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Horea Hurmuzache prevented the ball from getting in the gole.

Wendell Ward Redman could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 53rd minute of the match, but Horea Hurmuzache made a huge save. 59 minutes into the game, DINAMO's David Greblă nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Roy Nakhid made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. After 65 minutes, Emanuel Ardeleanu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the DINAMO and the ALDENAIRE AIK players grew even worse after the yellow card. DINAMO's Horea Hurmuzache proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 69th minute of the match, managed to save DINAMO from getting a goal against them. In the 76th minute Șerban Damian shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roy Nakhid saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Gus McFarlane kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Horea Hurmuzache. That made the score 3-1 in the 77 minute of play. Denzil Bradshaw fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Horea Hurmuzache having to interfere. Wendell Ward Redman in the 81stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Horea Hurmuzache, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. A hard shot 88 in the game by Wendell Ward Redman from a close distance when the talented Horea Hurmuzache managed to make a qualified save. DINAMO's players were relieved. The audience thought a goal was coming when Wendell Ward Redman got free with Horea Hurmuzache in the 91st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 92 minutes into the game, Șerban Damian was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. DINAMO's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ALDENAIRE AIK the free kick. In the 92nd minute, Șerban Damian hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. DINAMO's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.