Official Cup

Dan Paltinisanu
Spectators: 165 (Terracing: 124, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) Tolga Özbilen made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ernest Manea in the 2nd minute. With a little luck, SaHNoYaN HuN TüRK•iCON's Tolga Özbilen got control of the ball when Ernest Manea tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Koray Baran in the 5th minute of play forced FC Politehnica Timisoara's goalkeeper Isac Hojbota to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Koray Baran in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Isac Hojbota saved FC Politehnica Timisoara from getting behind. 16 minutes into the game, Koray Baran cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Isac Hojbota was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The supporters of SaHNoYaN HuN TüRK•iCON booed when FC Politehnica Timisoara was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Yosua Helguera didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tolga Özbilen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Olimpiu Rizea, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. In the 31st minute SaHNoYaN HuN TüRK•iCON were awarded a corner. Edmundson Colling went to the cornerflag to take it. If Koray Baran had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Koray Baran in the 36th minute of play forced FC Politehnica Timisoara's goalkeeper Isac Hojbota to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A throw-in in the 39th minute of the game was made by Vintilă Bălășescu with Martin Crușeveanu as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. A collision led to FC Politehnica Timisoara getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Vintilă Bălășescu hit a great ball. Alin Moșanu hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. Edmundson Colling recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 42nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Koray Baran in the 44th minute of play forced FC Politehnica Timisoara's goalkeeper Isac Hojbota to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to FC Politehnica Timisoara getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Ernest Manea hit a great ball. A collision led to FC Politehnica Timisoara getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Vintilă Bălășescu hit a great ball. SaHNoYaN HuN TüRK•iCON made a substitution. Musa Aydoğan replaced Koray Baran. The supporters of SaHNoYaN HuN TüRK•iCON booed when FC Politehnica Timisoara was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 49 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vintilă Bălășescu didn't get a good kick on the ball. After the first half SaHNoYaN HuN TüRK•iCON were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Musa Aydoğan to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 57th minute Musa Aydoğan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Isac Hojbota saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Edmundson Colling kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. Isac Hojbota made an important save on a dangerous shot by Musa Aydoğan in the 60th minute. Musa Aydoğan blasted a shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Isac Hojbota having to make a save. 63 minutes into the match, FC Politehnica Timisoara's goalkeeper Isac Hojbota had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Musa Aydoğan. After 66 minutes SaHNoYaN HuN TüRK•iCON's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Yosua Helguera who took care of the corner kick. In the 70th minute Olimpiu Rizea shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tolga Özbilen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Musa Aydoğan's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Isac Hojbota read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 76th minute of play. Musa Aydoğan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 77th minute of the match, but Isac Hojbota made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Musa Aydoğan got free with Isac Hojbota in the 78th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Musa Aydoğan in the 81st minute of play forced FC Politehnica Timisoara's goalkeeper Isac Hojbota to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Musa Aydoğan took the ball and in the 83 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Isac Hojbota. Isac Hojbota dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. FC Politehnica Timisoara's Tudor Ştefănescu was substituted for Yosua Helguera. Musa Aydoğan's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Isac Hojbota read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 89th minute of play. Tolga Özbilen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ernest Manea in the 90th minute of play. After 97 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for FC Politehnica Timisoara! In the 98th minute there was a penalty for SaHNoYaN HuN TüRK•iCON. Edmundson Colling stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Isac Hojbota. 0-4. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched SaHNoYaN HuN TüRK•iCON eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.