Official Cup

VodkaJuniors Estadio
Spectators: 163 (Terracing: 123, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Maximino Veronica took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 3rd minute, Neno Gudelj ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Flavio Mancio was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. 10 minutes into the match, Vodka Juniors's goal looked a bit too open when Pompiliu Bacalbașa came free, but Flavio Mancio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 11th minute Neno Gudelj shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Flavio Mancio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Crni Tigrovi's Nebojša Jerić proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 17th minute of the match, managed to save Crni Tigrovi from getting a goal against them. Pompiliu Bacalbașa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Lisandro Oidor hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. After 30 minutes, Jacinto Cayo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Vodka Juniors and the Crni Tigrovi players grew even worse after the yellow card. Lisandro Oidor hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. Nebojša Jerić showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ricardo Gomez in the 37th minute of the match. When Pompiliu Bacalbașa came up free with the goalie in the 42nd minute, the Crni Tigrovi fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Pompiliu Bacalbașa couldn't finish the play. Neno Gudelj sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Flavio Mancio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Neno Gudelj in the 46th minute of the match. The Vodka Juniors players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Crni Tigrovi were winning 0-2.

Nebojša Jerić showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ricardo Gomez in the 52nd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Neno Gudelj in the 56th minute of play forced Vodka Juniors's goalkeeper Flavio Mancio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 60 minutes, Lisandro Oidor mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Vodka Juniors and the Crni Tigrovi players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 60 played minutes Vodka Juniors got a freekick which was hit by Lisandro Oidor. Pompiliu Bacalbașa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After 64 minutes of play, Vodka Juniors's Maximino Veronica made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nebojša Jerić was left in no man's land by his defense there! When Neno Gudelj came up free with the goalie in the 69th minute, the Crni Tigrovi fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Neno Gudelj couldn't finish the play. In the 78th minute of the match, Pompiliu Bacalbașa got a very nice opportunity to score, but Flavio Mancio was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Neno Gudelj sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Vodka Juniors's Faustino Totakoxe was substituted for Roberto Bartuelo. After a rather tough play, Vodka Juniors's Candido Txomin got a free kick in the 87th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Pompiliu Bacalbașa got free with Flavio Mancio in the 88th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 89 minutes had been played when some careless play by Vodka Juniors's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Neno Gudelj was slow to take the kick. During this time Crni Tigrovi's players had a chance to rest. With his leg Flavio Mancio managed to avoid a goal in the 93rdth minute, when Crni Tigrovi's Neno Gudelj fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Neno Gudelj during the 96th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 96th minute, Neno Gudelj hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 97 minutes into the match, Placido Polo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nebojša Jerić. Crni Tigrovi's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Placido Polo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.