Friendly League

BARLAD ARENA
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Gheorghe Corbuț took the kick off in the first half of the match. Sao Brasola's Ennio Croce proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 4th minute of the match, managed to save Sao Brasola from getting a goal against them. Ennio Croce showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ştefan Crețu in the 5th minute of the match. In the 7th minute, Braulio Castel reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Ennio Croce. The goal made the score 1-0. Federico Aceto hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. Ennio Croce took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gheorghe Corbuț, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gheorghe Corbuț received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Ennio Croce tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 22nd minute, F.C.BARLAD's Gheorghe Corbuț ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Ennio Croce. Ennio Croce yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. After some careless play in the Sao Brasola defense, Ştefan Crețu kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ennio Croce. The Sao Brasola fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ennio Croce should have stopped the shot. Gheorghe Corbuț scored 4-0 in the 28th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ennio Croce, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 31st match minute, Sao Brasola was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Filippo Mauro to maneuver through the defense. Pablo Paz was extremely unlucky when he, in the 32nd minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Alessio Catini made in the 35th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Alessio Catini immediately put the ball in play. In the 42nd minute, F.C.BARLAD's Gheorghe Corbuț dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 6-0. Ennio Croce didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gheorghe Corbuț went, in the 46th minute, to the upper right corner, 7-0 was the resulting score. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 7-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Fulvio Faiella to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute, Gheorghe Corbuț ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ennio Croce was frozen by the shot and now it was 8-0. After some careless play in the Sao Brasola defense, Braulio Castel kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ennio Croce. The Sao Brasola fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ennio Croce should have stopped the shot. When the match clock showed 61 minutes, the score became 10-0 when Gheorghe Corbuț sped through Sao Brasola's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Ennio Croce. Ennio Croce didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Braulio Castel went, in the 64th minute, to the upper right corner, 11-0 was the resulting score. In the 68thth minute of the game Gheorghe Corbuț who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sao Brasola's Ennio Croce was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Arturo Cirelli got a throw-in 70 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Fulvio Faiella. Sao Brasola's Fulvio Faiella got a good chance for a goal in the 71st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Alessio Catini hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. 75 minutes into the match, Sao Brasola's goal looked a bit too open when Gheorghe Corbuț came free, but Ennio Croce reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. F.C.BARLAD's Ştefan Crețu managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Alessio Catini in the 76 minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gheorghe Corbuț in the 80th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ennio Croce prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 81 minutes into the game, F.C.BARLAD's Florin Racoviceanu nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ennio Croce made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 12-0. After having played for 90 minutes, Gheorghe Corbuț managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. F.C.BARLAD's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gheorghe Corbuț was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 94th minute Gheorghe Corbuț shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ennio Croce saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 96 minutes into the match, Gheorghe Corbuț had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ennio Croce. Sao Brasola's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gheorghe Corbuț was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 13-0. When the referee ended the match the F.C.BARLAD players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.