Official Cup

Gigante de Arroyito
Spectators: 188 (Terracing: 142, Seating: 43, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Nichifor Codruț made the kick off which started today's match. Through an outstanding action, after 6 minutes, Niculae Isvoreanu successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After 9 played minutes F.C.BARLAD got a freekick which was hit by Sandu Brădescu. When the match had gone on for 11 minutes, Anton Donose put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Niculae Isvoreanu. After some careless play in the Club Atlético Lea Papá defense, Nichifor Codruț kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Hong Qing. The Club Atlético Lea Papá fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Hong Qing should have stopped the shot. In the 18th minute, Anton Donose made a precise shot to the right of Niculae Isvoreanu. F.C.BARLAD's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. Hong Qing made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nichifor Codruț in the 21st minute of play. F.C.BARLAD's Niculae Isvoreanu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anton Donose in the 23rd minute of play. Club Atlético Lea Papá's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Michal Jehlička in the 26th minute. The corner led Club Atlético Lea Papá's Michal Jehlička to fire away a dangerous shot which Niculae Isvoreanu despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 31stth minute of the game Anton Donose who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but F.C.BARLAD's Niculae Isvoreanu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Anton Donose sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 38 minutes into the match, F.C.BARLAD's goalkeeper Niculae Isvoreanu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Anton Donose. After 39 played minutes Club Atlético Lea Papá got a freekick which was hit by Alan Marinelli. Ramiro Cuevas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Niculae Isvoreanu having to interfere. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

Club Atlético Lea Papá's Pablo Sánchez was substituted for Alan Marinelli. The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Aldo-Pedro Poy was the one to do the kick off. Hong Qing made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nichifor Codruț in the 54th minute. Niculae Isvoreanu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aldo-Pedro Poy, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. The supporters of Club Atlético Lea Papá booed when F.C.BARLAD was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eric Pârlea didn't get a good kick on the ball. Niculae Isvoreanu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aldo-Pedro Poy, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Club Atlético Lea Papá were awarded a corner in the 75th minute after F.C.BARLAD's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Michal Jehlička took the corner. The corner led Club Atlético Lea Papá's Michal Jehlička to fire away a dangerous shot which Niculae Isvoreanu despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 76th minute the ball was on its way in behind Club Atlético Lea Papá's goalkeeper Hong Qing, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Aldo-Pedro Poy's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Niculae Isvoreanu was relentless in the 82nd minute of the game. After a rather tough play, F.C.BARLAD's Eric Pârlea got a free kick in the 83rd minute. Niculae Isvoreanu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pablo Sánchez in the 85th minute of play. Raúl Gordillo got a throw-in 87 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Aldo-Pedro Poy. Niculae Isvoreanu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aldo-Pedro Poy in the 90th minute of the match. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 94th minute of the game. One of F.C.BARLAD:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Club Atlético Lea Papá:s goal. A hard, long distance shot from Aldo-Pedro Poy flew over the goal. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Club Atlético Lea Papá had won after a very even match.