Official Cup

EL PASO
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 118, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 0) Victor Negara was a little too slow when Uluç Enfal got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 3rd minute. The score was now 1-0. If Manole Frunză had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The throw-in from Uluç Enfal in the 12th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Rovine Craiova's Flavius Simionescu. When Manole Frunză fell near the penalty area in the 12th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Rovine Craiova's protests and gave Manole Frunză a yellow card for diving instead. In the 12th match minute, Rovine Craiova was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Manole Frunză to maneuver through the defense. If Jyrki Saarelainen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lu Li Yu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jyrki Saarelainen in the 21st minute of the match. BLACK PANTHER F.C's Lu Li Yu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manole Frunză in the 26th minute of play. Rovine Craiova's Victor Negara proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 27th minute of the match, managed to save Rovine Craiova from getting a goal against them. After 28 played minutes Rovine Craiova got a freekick which was hit by Alexandru Tudorică. An unexpectedly hard shot by Odysseas Kapagiannopoulos in the 36th minute of play forced Rovine Craiova's goalkeeper Victor Negara to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lu Li Yu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jyrki Saarelainen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lu Li Yu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Manole Frunză in the 42nd minute of play. The supporters of Rovine Craiova booed when BLACK PANTHER F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Louis Mavropoulos didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 44th minute Jyrki Saarelainen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lu Li Yu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Odysseas Liapakis was the one to do the kick off. Victor Negara took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Uluç Enfal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lu Li Yu was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 53rd minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Marcu Vârjean. Lu Li Yu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alexandru Tudorică, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Manole Frunză struck a weak shot in the 57th minute. Lu Li Yu didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rovine Craiova. Jyrki Saarelainen could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 60th minute of the match, but Lu Li Yu made a huge save. After a rather tough play, BLACK PANTHER F.C's Nasos Patsiavouras got a free kick in the 61st minute. BLACK PANTHER F.C's Lu Li Yu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alexandru Tudorică in the 65th minute of play. Manole Frunză could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 67th minute of the match, but Lu Li Yu made a huge save. 77 minutes into the match, Rovine Craiova's goal looked a bit too open when Odysseas Kapagiannopoulos came free, but Victor Negara reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Odysseas Kapagiannopoulos fell near the penalty area in the 78th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored BLACK PANTHER F.C's protests and gave Odysseas Kapagiannopoulos a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Rovine Craiova booed when BLACK PANTHER F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Odysseas Kapagiannopoulos didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jyrki Saarelainen recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 80th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a little luck, BLACK PANTHER F.C's Lu Li Yu got control of the ball when Jyrki Saarelainen tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 90th minute Manole Frunză shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lu Li Yu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 91 minutes into the match, BLACK PANTHER F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Alexandru Tudorică came free, but Lu Li Yu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lu Li Yu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alexandru Tudorică, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Nicolae Negrilă fell near the penalty area in the 96th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Rovine Craiova's protests and gave Nicolae Negrilă a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Rovine Craiova getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Nicolae Negrilă hit a great ball. Despite being the better team, Rovine Craiova failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.