Friendly League

PunisherS Arena
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Mădălin Barbonța made the kick off which started today's match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mădălin Barbonța in the 3rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Marcos Muc saved Diamonds FC from getting behind. Afonsinho Costa recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 4th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Sever Ţurcaş fell near the penalty area in the 7th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored AFC PunisherS™'s protests and gave Sever Ţurcaş a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Diamonds FC booed when AFC PunisherS™ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sever Ţurcaş didn't get a good kick on the ball. Costin Ignătoiu didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Lucas Paquette went, in the 9th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. After having played for 13 minutes, Afonsinho Costa managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Diamonds FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Afonsinho Costa was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 15 minutes of play, AFC PunisherS™'s Nae Malcoci made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Marcos Muc was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 18th minute, Gavril Chibulcutean hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Afonsinho Costa recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 19th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 21 minutes into the match, AFC PunisherS™'s goal looked a bit too open when Lucas Paquette came free, but Costin Ignătoiu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nuno Massa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Costin Ignătoiu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. AFC PunisherS™'s Costin Ignătoiu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Afonsinho Costa in the 27th minute of play. 37 minutes into the game, Afonsinho Costa cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Costin Ignătoiu was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. AFC PunisherS™ were awarded a corner in the 44th minute after Diamonds FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Mihnea Costea took the corner. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Fabian Ciociu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 50th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcos Muc having to interfere. Lucas Paquette struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. Costin Ignătoiu didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Diamonds FC. When Diamonds FC's Afonsinho Costa in the 54th minute got a chance for a shot 54th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye AFC PunisherS™'s goalie prevented a goal. After 55 played minutes AFC PunisherS™ got a freekick which was hit by Mihnea Costea. AFC PunisherS™'s Costin Ignătoiu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 58th minute of the match, managed to save AFC PunisherS™ from getting a goal against them. Sever Ţurcaş hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. Costin Ignătoiu stood somewhat misplaced when Afonsinho Costa came free in front of goal and shot 1-3 to the left of him in the 66 minute. The supporters of AFC PunisherS™ booed when Diamonds FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Afonsinho Costa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mădălin Barbonța sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After 74 played minutes Lucas Paquette rounded AFC PunisherS™'s defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-4. Afonsinho Costa hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. Marcos Muc showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mădălin Barbonța in the 79th minute of the match. Mădălin Barbonța sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 81st minute Mădălin Barbonța shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcos Muc saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to AFC PunisherS™ getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Isac Frunză hit a great ball. In the 92ndth minute of the game Afonsinho Costa who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but AFC PunisherS™'s Costin Ignătoiu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Costin Ignătoiu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Afonsinho Costa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Diamonds FC's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.