Friendly League

Ministry of Magic
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) With a little luck, Armada's Cristi Miheș got control of the ball when Adriano Ribeiro tried to sneak it across the goal line. Cristi Miheș showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anders Westerstrand, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Zheng Chao showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elder Godoi in the 8th minute of the match. Armada's attentive Cristian Anastasiu managed to snatch the ball when Fabian Spânu made a throw-in in the 13th minute of the game. The throw-in from Cristian Anastasiu in the 15th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by The Obscurials's Fabian Spânu. Kylian Henry's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Zheng Chao read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 20th minute of play. In the 22nd minute, The Obscurials's Adriano Ribeiro ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Cristi Miheș. Cristi Miheș yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Adriano Ribeiro who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 28thth minute tested the skills of Cristi Miheș when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Zheng Chao showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kylian Henry, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. With a little luck, Armada's Cristi Miheș got control of the ball when Adriano Ribeiro tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 44th minute the ball was on its way in behind The Obscurials's goalkeeper Zheng Chao, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Kylian Henry was the one to do the kick off. Cliff Rowden made in the 51st minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Armada's Elder Godoi. 53 minutes into the match, Armada's goal looked a bit too open when Adriano Ribeiro came free, but Cristi Miheș reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zheng Chao took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kylian Henry, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Armada's Cristi Miheș played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anders Westerstrand in the 57th minute of play. The throw-in from Cristian Anastasiu in the 60th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by The Obscurials's Fotis Kapiris. A collision led to Armada getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Anastasios Boukouvalas hit a great ball. After 62 minutes of play, The Obscurials's Adriano Ribeiro made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Cristi Miheș was left in no man's land by his defense there! The Obscurials's Angelo Eiró was substituted for Cliff Rowden. Armada made a substitution. Călin Popârcea replaced Edgar Șeicaru. Armada made a substitution. Liviu Buceceanu replaced Kylian Henry. The Obscurials's Lawrance Grandison was substituted for Adriano Ribeiro. In the 68th minute of the game Fotis Kapiris made a throw-in which Lawrance Grandison played forward. Omar Florinio kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Cristi Miheș showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nelson Wright, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. Cristi Miheș showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lawrance Grandison in the 76th minute of the match. 77 minutes into the match, Armada's goal looked a bit too open when Lawrance Grandison came free, but Cristi Miheș reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Liviu Buceceanu in the 79th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Zheng Chao prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Cristi Miheș showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lawrance Grandison, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. Nelson Wright took the ball and in the 82 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Cristi Miheș. Cristi Miheș dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. Liviu Buceceanu struck a weak shot in the 91st minute. Zheng Chao didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Armada. A collision led to The Obscurials getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Emílio Palmeira hit a great ball. 93 minutes into the game, Liviu Buceceanu recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Zheng Chao. Liviu Buceceanu showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-1. The Obscurials were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Armada for a fine match.