Official Cup

Mario Alberto Kempes
Spectators: 2114 (Terracing: 1611, Seating: 493, VIP seats: 10) Marius Levința made the kick off and thus started the match. If Nechifor Cosor had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dorel Petcu kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. Marius Levința struck a weak shot in the 14th minute. Sérgio Madruga didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Vlashers. After 21 minutes, Cleto Beat mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Club Atletico Talleres and the Vlashers players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 25th minute Ernest Mareș shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sérgio Madruga saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Nechifor Cosor had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Vlashers's Pauli Palander proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 28th minute of the match, managed to save Vlashers from getting a goal against them. Pauli Palander took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Friedrich Schlegel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 34 minutes into the match, Club Atletico Talleres's goal looked a bit too open when Marius Levința came free, but Sérgio Madruga reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 35th minute, Angelo Umea hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Ernest Mareș had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Sérgio Madruga stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Marius Levința's shot from short distance in the 40th minute. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Friedrich Schlegel stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The audience thought a goal was coming when Marius Levința got free with Sérgio Madruga in the 51st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Vlashers's Pauli Palander played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leonardo Valente in the 53rd minute of play. A collision led to Club Atletico Talleres getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Friedrich Schlegel hit a great ball. Angelo Umea received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Pauli Palander tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 63rd minute Leonardo Valente shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pauli Palander saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Vlashers's Filip Urseanu got a free kick in the 66th minute. Pauli Palander showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leonardo Valente, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. Ernest Mareș kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. In the 78th minute Ernest Mareș shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sérgio Madruga saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With 80 minutes on the clock, Leonard Stelaru commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 79th minute of the game. One of Vlashers:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Club Atletico Talleres:s goal. The referee gave Club Atletico Talleres a penalty, 81 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Rolando Saturnin, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Vlashers's Pauli Palander. 1-2. 86 minutes into the match, Vlashers's goal looked a bit too open when Desiderio Theobald came free, but Pauli Palander reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Marius Levința got free with Sérgio Madruga in the 88th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Pauli Palander came out of the goal in the 92nd minute to try and stop a shot by Club Atletico Talleres's Igor Mogel. But to his dismay, Igor Mogel quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-2. Neither Club Atletico Talleres or Vlashers succeeded in finding a winner during the second half. That meant the players faced another 30 minutes of extra-time.

The players didn't get much rest, but they still tried to pep each other up as they lined up for the first half in overtime. Vlashers's Marius Levința started the play with his kick off. 108 minutes into the match, Vlashers's goal looked a bit too open when Igor Mogel came free, but Pauli Palander reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 109th minute Ernest Mareș shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sérgio Madruga saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Vlashers's Marius Levința in the 111th minute got a chance for a shot 111th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Club Atletico Talleres's goalie prevented a goal. Club Atletico Talleres's Sérgio Madruga played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marius Levința in the 115th minute of play.

Everyone could clearly see that both Club Atletico Talleres's and Vlashers's players was becoming tired in their legs when Club Atletico Talleres's Desiderio Theobald did the kick off in the second half of the overtime. After a rather tough play, Club Atletico Talleres's Igor Mogel got a free kick in the 121st minute. Donato Mikolas's late challenge caught a Vlashers's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Donato Mikolas helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Club Atletico Talleres getting a freekick after 127 minutes play. Donato Mikolas hit a great ball. Marius Levința fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 129th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sérgio Madruga having to interfere. Pauli Palander showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leonardo Valente, who was totally free with the ball in the 133rd minute. Defensive play by both the teams in the second half of extra-time meant the match finished 2-2. The game would now be decided on penalties.

Pauli Palander had in the 135thth minute some difficulties stopping Rolando Saturnin's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Pauli Palander had in the 137thth minute some difficulties stopping Ernest Mareș's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. In the game's 137th minute Vlashers's Ernest Mareș took a hard shot from long distance, a kick which went into the net just to the right of Sérgio Madruga and thus the score was 2-3. Pauli Palander had in the 140thth minute some difficulties stopping Marius Levința's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Club Atletico Talleres:s Pauli Palander showed great skill when he stopped Gigel Ghișerel:s penalty. In the game's 143rd minute Vlashers's Gigel Ghișerel took a hard shot from long distance, a kick which went into the net just to the right of Sérgio Madruga and thus the score was 3-4. Dorel Petcu made no mistake but made a sure 3-5 on penalty.