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Match Report
Estádio O Legendário
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30,
Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Viktor Axelsson started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Marquês de Herval's Dida Taffarel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adrian Isbășoiu in the 4th minute of play. In the 8th minute Viktor Axelsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dida Taffarel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Marquês de Herval booed when FC MCM was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adrian Isbășoiu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Călin Prunaru took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alfredo Martins, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dida Taffarel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Viktor Axelsson in the 15th minute of play. Dida Taffarel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cătălin Agulescu in the 16th minute of play. Dida Taffarel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adrian Isbășoiu in the 19th minute of the match. 21 minutes into the match, FC MCM's goalkeeper Călin Prunaru had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by German Cano. 22 minutes in the game, Dorian Moraes fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Călin Prunaru having to interfere. 28 minutes into the match, Alfredo Martins dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Călin Prunaru, 1-0. Dida Taffarel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Viktor Axelsson in the 33rd minute of play. Dida Taffarel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Viktor Axelsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pau Novo scored 1-1 in the 36th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Dida Taffarel, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 39thth minute of the game Cătălin Agulescu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Marquês de Herval's Dida Taffarel was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Dida Taffarel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Viktor Axelsson, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Alfredo Martins was the one to do the kick off. When FC MCM's Adrian Isbășoiu in the 57th minute got a chance for a shot 57th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Marquês de Herval's goalie prevented a goal. After 59 played minutes FC MCM got a freekick which was hit by Daniel Ciolofan. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alfredo Martins in the 62nd minute of play forced FC MCM's goalkeeper Călin Prunaru to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dida Taffarel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pau Novo, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. 65 minutes had been played when some careless play by Marquês de Herval's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Cristi Maniu was slow to take the kick. During this time FC MCM's players had a chance to rest. 67 minutes into the match, Marquês de Herval's goal looked a bit too open when Viktor Axelsson came free, but Dida Taffarel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dida Taffarel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adrian Isbășoiu in the 68th minute of the match. If Alfredo Martins had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. FC MCM's Elodio Ghinescu was substituted for Mugur Jupâneanu. FC MCM's Radomil Redisz was substituted for Daniel Ciolofan. An unexpectedly hard shot by German Cano in the 75th minute of play forced FC MCM's goalkeeper Călin Prunaru to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With an all-out effort, FC MCM's Dida Taffarel threw himself towards the right post 78 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Vali Cârnu, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. FC MCM's Călin Prunaru played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Toby Major in the 82nd minute of play. Marquês de Herval's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Moussa Kabre in the 83rd minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Adrian Isbășoiu got free with Dida Taffarel in the 88th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Călin Prunaru made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dorian Moraes in the 90th minute of play.
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