Friendly League

Cornurile
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Dadá Tavares started the match with the kick off. Zé Roberto Carioca made a fantastic save in the 4th minute, when Iacob Grindeanu sent off a good shot on target. After a defensive mix-up in Cornurile UFC's zone, Dadá Tavares stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gigi Cuculeanu came out of the goal and Dadá Tavares tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 11 minutes into the game, Irinel Negrițoiu recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Zé Roberto Carioca. Irinel Negrițoiu showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Zé Roberto Carioca made a fantastic save in the 17th minute, when Iacob Grindeanu sent off a good shot on target. Irinel Negrițoiu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Zé Roberto Carioca stood somewhat misplaced when Iacob Grindeanu came free in front of goal and shot 2-0 to the left of him in the 24 minute. Irinel Negrițoiu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A hard shot 30 in the game by Iacob Grindeanu from a close distance when the talented Zé Roberto Carioca managed to make a qualified save. Orós FC's players were relieved. After a rather tough play, Cornurile UFC's Sorin Banciu got a free kick in the 34th minute. With a little luck, Orós FC's Zé Roberto Carioca got control of the ball when Iacob Grindeanu tried to sneak it across the goal line. Irinel Negrițoiu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 39 played minutes Irinel Negrițoiu rounded Orós FC's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 3-0. When Orós FC's Dadá Tavares in the 46th minute got a chance for a shot 46th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Cornurile UFC's goalie prevented a goal. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Irinel Negrițoiu made the kick off in the second half. Válter Peres fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gigi Cuculeanu having to interfere. Cornurile UFC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 52nd minute, when Dadá Tavares scored to the left of an out of position Gigi Cuculeanu, making the score, 3-1. The supporters of Cornurile UFC booed when Orós FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. João Carlos Teles didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 60 minutes, Irinel Negrițoiu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cornurile UFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Irinel Negrițoiu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of Cornurile UFC booed when Orós FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Oséias Tavares didn't get a good kick on the ball. Iacob Grindeanu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zé Roberto Carioca having to interfere. In the 65th match minute, Orós FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by João Carlos Teles to maneuver through the defense. Gigi Cuculeanu was a little too slow when Dadá Tavares got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 67th minute. The score was now 3-2. Válter Peres sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gigi Cuculeanu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Válter Peres in the 78th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Orós FC's zone, Irinel Negrițoiu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zé Roberto Carioca came out of the goal and Irinel Negrițoiu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 85th minute Irinel Negrițoiu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zé Roberto Carioca saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Iacob Grindeanu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 87th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some careless play in the Orós FC defense, Irinel Negrițoiu kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Zé Roberto Carioca. The Orós FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Zé Roberto Carioca should have stopped the shot. Gigi Cuculeanu made a fantastic save in the 93rd minute, when Válter Peres sent off a good shot on target. In the 95th minute of the match, Válter Peres got a very nice opportunity to score, but Gigi Cuculeanu was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. For all the effort they put into the match, the Orós FC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Cornurile UFC.