Prized/Friendly Cup

MORRISON PARK
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The supporters of THE CRYSTAL SHIP booed when FC Buzău was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lucian Dejeu didn't get a good kick on the ball. FC Buzău's Gheorghe Baldovin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Borys Dudek in the 6th minute of play. Esteban Ezkerra's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gheorghe Baldovin read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 9th minute of play. THE CRYSTAL SHIP were awarded a corner in the 10th minute after FC Buzău's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Borys Dudek took the corner. THE CRYSTAL SHIP's Borys Dudek was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Gheorghe Baldovin in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 11 minutes into the match, FC Buzău's goalkeeper Gheorghe Baldovin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Esteban Ezkerra. After 13 minutes, Ştefan Trif mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Buzău and the THE CRYSTAL SHIP players grew even worse after the yellow card. Ştefan Trif hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. Gheorghe Baldovin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Esteban Ezkerra in the 15th minute of play. Esteban Ezkerra struck a weak shot in the 17th minute. Gheorghe Baldovin didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for THE CRYSTAL SHIP. Esteban Ezkerra received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Gheorghe Baldovin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 29th minute Leonard Aanuţei shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paşa Borlu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, FC Buzău's Gheorghe Baldovin got control of the ball when Douglas D Agostino tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 37th minute Esteban Ezkerra shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gheorghe Baldovin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 38 minutes had been played when some careless play by FC Buzău's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Borys Dudek was slow to take the kick. During this time THE CRYSTAL SHIP's players had a chance to rest. Borys Dudek made a great header on THE CRYSTAL SHIP's corner, it was just that FC Buzău's Gheorghe Baldovin managed to reach the ball for a save. Esteban Ezkerra might have been able to make a better finish in the 43rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Gheorghe Baldovin. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Esteban Ezkerra ran back to his position shaking his head. Paşa Borlu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leonard Aanuţei, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Esteban Ezkerra made a kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Esteban Ezkerra in the 59th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gheorghe Baldovin saved FC Buzău from getting behind. In the 62ndth minute of the game Esteban Ezkerra who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC Buzău's Gheorghe Baldovin was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, FC Buzău's Augustin Cernat got a free kick in the 64th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Esteban Ezkerra in the 68th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gheorghe Baldovin saved FC Buzău from getting behind. Gheorghe Baldovin stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Esteban Ezkerra's shot from short distance in the 68th minute. 70 minutes into the match, THE CRYSTAL SHIP's goal looked a bit too open when Emil Strugure came free, but Paşa Borlu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. THE CRYSTAL SHIP made a substitution. Octav Milcoveanu replaced Ricardo Grigore. An unexpectedly hard shot by Esteban Ezkerra in the 75th minute of play forced FC Buzău's goalkeeper Gheorghe Baldovin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Borys Dudek in the 79th minute of play forced FC Buzău's goalkeeper Gheorghe Baldovin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gheorghe Baldovin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Esteban Ezkerra in the 85th minute of play. 86 minutes into the match, THE CRYSTAL SHIP's goal looked a bit too open when Emil Strugure came free, but Paşa Borlu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gheorghe Baldovin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Douglas D Agostino in the 89th minute of the match. Gheorghe Baldovin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Borys Dudek in the 90th minute of the match. Gheorghe Baldovin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Esteban Ezkerra, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Douglas D Agostino in the 95th minute of play forced FC Buzău's goalkeeper Gheorghe Baldovin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 96th minute, Ştefan Trif hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Douglas D Agostino came up free with the goalie in the 97th minute, the THE CRYSTAL SHIP fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Douglas D Agostino couldn't finish the play. The THE CRYSTAL SHIP supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching FC Buzău's performance. The match ended with a win for FC Buzău.