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FC.Braila-Chercea
Spectators: 7993 (Terracing: 5996, Seating: 1838, VIP seats: 159) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Birkan Cam kicked off to start the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Clemente Lore in the 3rd minute of play forced FC. BRAILA-CHERCEA's goalkeeper Tibor Berkes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. OLIVER ATHLETIC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Gilbert Latocha in the 4th minute. A nice corner shot did that Gilbert Latocha got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Tibor Berkes quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. After 19 minutes of play, OLIVER ATHLETIC's Gilbert Latocha made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Tibor Berkes was left in no man's land by his defense there! 23 minutes into the match, FC. BRAILA-CHERCEA's goal looked a bit too open when Gilbert Latocha came free, but Tibor Berkes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vecdi Bedel made a fantastic save in the 28th minute, when Nichifor Ignea sent off a good shot on target. After 30 minutes OLIVER ATHLETIC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Gabri Goyanes who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on FC. BRAILA-CHERCEA's corner Gabri Goyanes fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Vecdi Bedel quite easily take care of the ball. Fabian Mititelu's late challenge caught a FC. BRAILA-CHERCEA's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Fabian Mititelu helped the player get up and apologised. Fabian Mititelu hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. Tibor Berkes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Birkan Cam in the 37th minute of the match. When OLIVER ATHLETIC's Birkan Cam in the 38th minute got a chance for a shot 38th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC. BRAILA-CHERCEA's goalie prevented a goal. In the 39th match minute, FC. BRAILA-CHERCEA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cazimir Cioroianu to maneuver through the defense. The OLIVER ATHLETIC fans' excitement grew in the 40th match minute when OLIVER ATHLETIC's Birkan Cam looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-4 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Birkan Cam sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 45th match minute, OLIVER ATHLETIC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Birkan Cam to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of FC. BRAILA-CHERCEA booed when OLIVER ATHLETIC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gilbert Latocha didn't get a good kick on the ball. OLIVER ATHLETIC's Vecdi Bedel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Efrain Cresconio in the 48th minute of play. Disappointed in the 0-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Efrain Cresconio made the kick off in the second half. Tibor Berkes made a fantastic save in the 51st minute, when Olof Törnqvist sent off a good shot on target. Tibor Berkes made a fantastic save in the 52nd minute, when Olof Törnqvist sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of OLIVER ATHLETIC booed when FC. BRAILA-CHERCEA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Christian Prado didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Birkan Cam in the 54th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tibor Berkes prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Tibor Berkes made a fantastic save in the 55th minute, when Virgil Pumnu sent off a good shot on target. In the 56th minute Efrain Cresconio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vecdi Bedel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. FC. BRAILA-CHERCEA's Efrain Cresconio pulled a muscle in his back after 58 minutes and couldn't finish the game. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Venancio Paskal during the 58th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. FC. BRAILA-CHERCEA's Aktan Topel was substituted for Efrain Cresconio. A collision led to OLIVER ATHLETIC getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Venancio Paskal hit a great ball. Gabri Goyanes struck a weak shot in the 61st minute. Vecdi Bedel didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC. BRAILA-CHERCEA. The audience thought a goal was coming when Olof Törnqvist got free with Tibor Berkes in the 66th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Virgil Pumnu kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. After 69 played minutes, FC. BRAILA-CHERCEA's Gabri Goyanes shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Vecdi Bedel came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in FC. BRAILA-CHERCEA reached it. In the 71st minute, Nichifor Ignea made a precise shot to the right of Vecdi Bedel. OLIVER ATHLETIC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-4. Vecdi Bedel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nichifor Ignea in the 73rd minute of the match. After 76 played minutes OLIVER ATHLETIC got a freekick which was hit by Virgil Pumnu. The audience was convinced that Birkan Cam's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tibor Berkes was relentless in the 78th minute of the game. In the 80th minute, Virgil Pumnu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. FC. BRAILA-CHERCEA's Tibor Berkes proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 85th minute of the match, managed to save FC. BRAILA-CHERCEA from getting a goal against them. 87 minutes into the match, FC. BRAILA-CHERCEA's goal looked a bit too open when Birkan Cam came free, but Tibor Berkes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tibor Berkes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gilbert Latocha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 92nd minute Aktan Topel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vecdi Bedel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 93 minutes into the match, FC. BRAILA-CHERCEA's goal looked a bit too open when Clemente Lore came free, but Tibor Berkes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Olof Törnqvist took the ball and in the 94 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Tibor Berkes. Tibor Berkes dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-5. The OLIVER ATHLETIC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing OLIVER ATHLETIC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.