Friendly League

Juresti
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Nick Grech made a fantastic save in the 3rd minute, when Edgar Ţopescu sent off a good shot on target. In the 5th minute, Iacob Stroici hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 6 played minutes bullfinches got a freekick which was hit by Cornel Cudalb. Nistor Sfetcu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adam Aquilina, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 14 minutes into the game, Aristide Crivac cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Nick Grech was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Templars FC's Nick Grech played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edgar Ţopescu in the 18th minute of play. In the 22nd minute of the match, Edgar Ţopescu tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Nick Grech saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. A collision led to Templars FC getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Adam Aquilina hit a great ball. After 26 played minutes Templars FC got a freekick which was hit by Noel Trapani. When bullfinches's Aristide Crivac in the 27th minute got a chance for a shot 27th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Templars FC's goalie prevented a goal. After a rather tough play, Templars FC's Keith DeGaetano got a free kick in the 29th minute. bullfinches's Nistor Sfetcu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lawrence Gonzi in the 38th minute of play. Cornel Cudalb's late challenge caught a Templars FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cornel Cudalb helped the player get up and apologised. Cornel Cudalb hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. Nick Grech was a little too slow when Aristide Crivac got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 44th minute. The score was now 2-0. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Templars FC's Mark Cuschieri got a good chance for a goal in the 51st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Nick Grech showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aristide Crivac in the 54th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, bullfinches's Ferdinand Luca got a free kick in the 57th minute. Mark Cuschieri received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Nistor Sfetcu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Lawrence Gonzi hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. Nick Grech made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aristide Crivac in the 61st minute of play. Templars FC's Carlo Pisani was substituted for Neil Debono. Templars FC's Alexander Grech Cumbo was substituted for Luke Abdilla. Nick Grech took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aristide Crivac, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Keith DeGaetano hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Edgar Ţopescu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nick Grech was relentless in the 73rd minute of the game. In the 83rd minute, Aristide Crivac 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. Templars FC's Nick Grech played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edgar Ţopescu in the 85th minute of play. In the 91st minute Aristide Crivac shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nick Grech saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 95 played minutes Templars FC got a freekick which was hit by Mark Cuschieri. After a rather tough play, Templars FC's Lawrence Gonzi got a free kick in the 96th minute. bullfinches's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.