Official Cup

Santiago Bernabeu
Spectators: 187 (Terracing: 141, Seating: 43, VIP seats: 3) Juventus Țiu's Dorin Popeneciu 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. Juventus Țiu's defense didn't have a chance, in the 14th minute, when Emil Dobândã scored to the left of an out of position Marius Bălașa, making the score, 1-0. Ruslan Blanari hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. 21 minutes into the game, Mircea Musteatã was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. UFC Puturoasa's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Juventus Țiu the free kick. Mircea Musteatã hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sergiu Ramos in the 26th minute of play forced Juventus Țiu's goalkeeper Marius Bălașa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eugen Daimacă hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Juventus Țiu's Avram Ortacu got a free kick in the 31st minute. After having played for 34 minutes, Ruslan Blanari managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. UFC Puturoasa's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ruslan Blanari was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Cristian Ronaldo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Sergiu Ramos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dorin Popeneciu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Sergiu Ramos fell near the penalty area in the 45th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored UFC Puturoasa's protests and gave Sergiu Ramos a yellow card for diving instead. In the 45th minute, Sergiu Ramos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Cristian Ronaldo made a kick off. If Emil Dobândã had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 55 played minutes UFC Puturoasa got a freekick which was hit by Cristian Ronaldo. After 56 minutes, Mihai Briceag mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the UFC Puturoasa and the Juventus Țiu players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 56th match minute, UFC Puturoasa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mihai Briceag to maneuver through the defense. Marius Bălașa came out of the goal in the 61st minute to try and stop a shot by UFC Puturoasa's Cristian Ronaldo. But to his dismay, Cristian Ronaldo quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. In the 64th minute, Daniel Mihele got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. With a little luck, UFC Puturoasa's Anton Grimalschi got control of the ball when Dorin Popeneciu tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of Juventus Țiu booed when UFC Puturoasa was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mircea Musteatã didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 78th minute, Dorin Popeneciu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Juventus Țiu fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. Vasile Conac received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Marius Bălașa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marius Bălașa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emil Dobândã, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Juventus Țiu's Mugurel Buda got a free kick in the 84th minute. In the 84th minute, Victor Grimalschi sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Juventus Țiu's Marius Bălașa didn't even have to move. The supporters of UFC Puturoasa booed when Juventus Țiu was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eugen Daimacă didn't get a good kick on the ball. Emil Dobândã kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. In the 90th minute, Emil Dobândã hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mugurel Buda took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 91st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Anton Grimalschi. UFC Puturoasa's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. If Daniel Mihele had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. UFC Puturoasa walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.