Official Cup

C.V. Spartan Stadium
Spectators: 170 (Terracing: 128, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) Spencer Holder took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eusebio Arnalt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 7 minutes into the match, Eusebio Arnalt notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of S.D. Bajen's Spencer Holder. Spencer Holder was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The audience was convinced that Eusebio Arnalt's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Spencer Holder was relentless in the 16th minute of the game. When the match clock showed 16 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Eusebio Arnalt sped through S.D. Bajen's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Spencer Holder. Roch Bury fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Spencer Holder having to interfere. Dorin Orghidan didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Kacper Wasikowski went, in the 26th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iustinian Burdujan in the 29th minute of play forced S.D. Bajen's goalkeeper Spencer Holder to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 30 minutes S.D. Bajen's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Marcu Tomoioagă who took care of the corner kick. Marcu Tomoioagă made a great header on Balaceanu UFC's corner, it was just that S.D. Bajen's Spencer Holder managed to reach the ball for a save. Aldo Marquez's late challenge caught a Balaceanu UFC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Aldo Marquez helped the player get up and apologised. 34 minutes into the game, one of S.D. Bajen:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Spencer Holder took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Iustinian Burdujan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 43 minutes into the game, S.D. Bajen's Kacper Wasikowski nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Dorin Orghidan made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lincoln Hand in the 46th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dorin Orghidan saved Balaceanu UFC from getting behind. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The corner ended in Marcu Tomoioagă almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but S.D. Bajen's Spencer Holder did a great save. 54 minutes into the match, Claudinei Ramalho notched a goal, 3-2, to the right of Balaceanu UFC's Dorin Orghidan. Dorin Orghidan was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Spencer Holder stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Iustinian Burdujan's shot from short distance in the 57th minute. Eusebio Arnalts short, quick shot in the 62ndth minute got Spencer Holder to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The audience was convinced that Lincoln Hand's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dorin Orghidan was relentless in the 64th minute of the game. Spencer Holder showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eusebio Arnalt, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. The Balaceanu UFC fans' excitement grew in the 67th match minute when Balaceanu UFC's Eusebio Arnalt looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. S.D. Bajen made a substitution. Sam Malone replaced Adrian Nicolae. 75 minutes had been played when some careless play by S.D. Bajen's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Marcu Tomoioagă was slow to take the kick. During this time Balaceanu UFC's players had a chance to rest. When Balaceanu UFC's Eusebio Arnalt in the 78th minute got a chance for a shot 78th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye S.D. Bajen's goalie prevented a goal. In the 79th minute Eusebio Arnalt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Spencer Holder saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 81st minute S.D. Bajen were awarded a corner. Kacper Wasikowski went to the cornerflag to take it. Kacper Wasikowski made a great header on S.D. Bajen's corner, it was just that Balaceanu UFC's Dorin Orghidan managed to reach the ball for a save. When the match had gone on for 86 minutes, Eusebio Arnalt put it in 3-4 from a short distance just to the right of Spencer Holder. After 95 minutes S.D. Bajen's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Marcu Tomoioagă who took care of the corner kick. The Balaceanu UFC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Balaceanu UFC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.