ALEXANDRIA ARENA
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32,
Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) FC Kukova's Ján Kortiš started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Gheorghe Craioveanu's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 7thth minute, Václav Židek skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Laurențiu Popescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ján Kortiš, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Václav Židek took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adriano Raniolo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gheorghe Craioveanu got free with Václav Židek in the 14th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Laurențiu Popescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Miroslav Kuzmány, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, FC Kukova's Václav Židek got control of the ball when Gheorghe Craioveanu tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gheorghe Craioveanu in the 20th minute of play forced FC Kukova's goalkeeper Václav Židek to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Václav Židek showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adriano Raniolo, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. Ján Kolman hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gheorghe Craioveanu got free with Václav Židek in the 24th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ovidiu Petcu kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. Alexandria Team08's Laurențiu Popescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ján Kortiš in the 28th minute of play. Václav Židek took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mădălin Răduț, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 31st minute, one of Alexandria Team08:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Alexandria Team08. With a little luck, FC Kukova's Václav Židek got control of the ball when Mădălin Răduț tried to sneak it across the goal line. Adriano Raniolo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Václav Židek having to make a save. After 45 minutes, Eduard Luncanu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Alexandria Team08 and the FC Kukova players grew even worse after the yellow card. Eduard Luncanu hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. 47 minutes into the match, FC Kukova's goal looked a bit too open when Gheorghe Craioveanu came free, but Václav Židek reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gheorghe Craioveanu's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 48thth minute, Václav Židek skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gheorghe Craioveanu to make the kick off. In the 53rd minute, Gheorghe Craioveanu made a precise shot to the right of Václav Židek. FC Kukova's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. In the 56th minute Miroslav Kuzmány shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Laurențiu Popescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alexandria Team08's Laurențiu Popescu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 60th minute of the match, managed to save Alexandria Team08 from getting a goal against them. After some fancy dribbling in the 61st minute, Miroslav Kuzmány managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Kukova's supporters rose to their feet, but Miroslav Kuzmány was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Laurențiu Popescu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 65 minutes into the match, FC Kukova's goal looked a bit too open when Valentin Susara came free, but Václav Židek reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 66th minute, Gheorghe Craioveanu made a precise shot to the right of Václav Židek. FC Kukova's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gheorghe Craioveanu in the 70th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Václav Židek saved FC Kukova from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Gheorghe Craioveanu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Václav Židek was relentless in the 72nd minute of the game. Alexandria Team08's Laurențiu Popescu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 75th minute of the match, managed to save Alexandria Team08 from getting a goal against them. When Alexandria Team08's Valentin Susara in the 76th minute got a chance for a shot 76th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Kukova's goalie prevented a goal. 77 minutes into the match, FC Kukova's goal looked a bit too open when Mădălin Răduț came free, but Václav Židek reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 78th minute Mădălin Răduț shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Václav Židek saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 80 minutes into the match, FC Kukova's goal looked a bit too open when Mădălin Răduț came free, but Václav Židek reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Ondrej Olejár had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gheorghe Craioveanu in the 94th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Václav Židek prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 95th minute, Valentin Susara made a precise shot to the right of Václav Židek. FC Kukova's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-1.
Alexandria Team08 were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of FC Kukova for a fine match.
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