Official Cup

Taniquetil Arena
Spectators: 151 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) SuperSteauaBazatii★DAC★'s Lucian Manu 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. After 3 minutes of play, SuperSteauaBazatii★DAC★'s Sever Curta made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Armindo Lencastre was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 9th minute, Sérgio Lamego left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The F.C. Valinor fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. In the 12th minute, Lisandro Correia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 13th minute of the match Cristian Nediu shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Armindo Lencastre showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Marian Răchitan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Afonso Bulhosa in the 17th minute. Armindo Lencastre took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sever Curta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of F.C. Valinor booed when SuperSteauaBazatii★DAC★ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Codrin Ponor didn't get a good kick on the ball. 23 minutes into the game, Samuel Lousada cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Marian Răchitan was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. F.C. Valinor's Armindo Lencastre played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sabin Răchitan in the 27th minute of play. Armindo Lencastre didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Sever Curta went, in the 30th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. 33 minutes into the match, F.C. Valinor's goal looked a bit too open when Sever Curta came free, but Armindo Lencastre reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 35th minute, Sabin Răchitan made a precise shot to the right of Armindo Lencastre. F.C. Valinor's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-3. In the 42nd minute, Sever Curta left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SuperSteauaBazatii★DAC★ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-4. The supporters of F.C. Valinor booed when SuperSteauaBazatii★DAC★ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gelu Caloian didn't get a good kick on the ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 2-4 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Sérgio Lamego stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Marian Răchitan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Samuel Lousada in the 52nd minute of play. After 53 played minutes SuperSteauaBazatii★DAC★ got a freekick which was hit by Emil Trăistaru. SuperSteauaBazatii★DAC★'s Marian Răchitan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lisandro Correia in the 55th minute of play. F.C. Valinor's Armindo Lencastre proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 58th minute of the match, managed to save F.C. Valinor from getting a goal against them. The supporters of F.C. Valinor booed when SuperSteauaBazatii★DAC★ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emil Trăistaru didn't get a good kick on the ball. Marian Răchitan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lisandro Correia in the 61st minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Lucian Manu during the 62nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 62nd match minute, SuperSteauaBazatii★DAC★ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lucian Manu to maneuver through the defense. Lisandro Correia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marian Răchitan having to interfere. Marian Răchitan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Samuel Lousada, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sever Curta got free with Armindo Lencastre in the 72nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 76 minutes into the match, F.C. Valinor's goalkeeper Armindo Lencastre had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sabin Răchitan. Sérgio Lamego took the ball and in the 79 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Marian Răchitan. Marian Răchitan dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-4. Armindo Lencastre showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sabin Răchitan in the 86th minute of the match. With a little luck, F.C. Valinor's Armindo Lencastre got control of the ball when Sever Curta tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 91st match minute, F.C. Valinor was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Geraldo Vilar to maneuver through the defense. Sabin Răchitan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 94 minutes of play, SuperSteauaBazatii★DAC★'s Sever Curta made it 3-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Armindo Lencastre was left in no man's land by his defense there! The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. SuperSteauaBazatii★DAC★ walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.