7 de Noviembre
Spectators: 7518 (Terracing: 5639,
Seating: 1729, VIP seats: 150) FC UNIREA Alba Iulia's Orçun Yalınalp started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 3rd minute Paulo Dibala shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Baldomiro Txindoki saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Baldomiro Txindoki made a fantastic save in the 5th minute, when Paulo Dibala sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of Suipacha FC booed when FC UNIREA Alba Iulia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nils-Emil Hansson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tor Lönn could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 8th minute of the match, but Baldomiro Txindoki made a huge save. The supporters of FC UNIREA Alba Iulia booed when Suipacha FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emanuel Văidianu didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 11th minute FC UNIREA Alba Iulia were awarded a corner. Petrică Cândreanu went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Petrică Cândreanu got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Justino Stanislao quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Paulo Dibala might have been able to make a better finish in the 13th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Baldomiro Txindoki. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Paulo Dibala ran back to his position shaking his head. Baldomiro Txindoki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paulo Dibala in the 18th minute of play. Paulo Dibala in the 19thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Baldomiro Txindoki, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 20th minute Lucas Langoni shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Baldomiro Txindoki saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 22 minutes into the match, FC UNIREA Alba Iulia's goal looked a bit too open when Paulo Dibala came free, but Baldomiro Txindoki reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Justino Stanislao took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Orçun Yalınalp, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of FC UNIREA Alba Iulia booed when Suipacha FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lucas Langoni didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wilson Arósio in the 28th minute of play forced Suipacha FC's goalkeeper Justino Stanislao to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. FC UNIREA Alba Iulia were awarded a corner in the 30th minute after Suipacha FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Petrică Cândreanu took the corner. Petrică Cândreanu made a great header on FC UNIREA Alba Iulia's corner, it was just that Suipacha FC's Justino Stanislao managed to reach the ball for a save. The audience was convinced that Paulo Dibala's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Baldomiro Txindoki was relentless in the 32nd minute of the game. Justino Stanislao took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nils-Emil Hansson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nils-Emil Hansson in the 35th minute of play forced Suipacha FC's goalkeeper Justino Stanislao to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 36 minutes into the game, Paulo Dibala cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Baldomiro Txindoki was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Baldomiro Txindoki showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paulo Dibala, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. The audience was convinced that Paulo Dibala's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Baldomiro Txindoki was relentless in the 40th minute of the game. Suipacha FC's Justino Stanislao played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nils-Emil Hansson in the 45th minute of play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Paulo Dibala was the one to do the kick off. FC UNIREA Alba Iulia's Baldomiro Txindoki played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tor Lönn in the 50th minute of play. Justino Stanislao was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Eric Luican showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-1 in the 56 minute of play. Nils-Emil Hansson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Suipacha FC booed when FC UNIREA Alba Iulia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nicolae Ungureanu didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 64th minute, Ferdi Sekste sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and FC UNIREA Alba Iulia's Baldomiro Txindoki didn't even have to move. Baldomiro Txindoki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tor Lönn in the 67th minute of play. 69 minutes into the match, Suipacha FC's goal looked a bit too open when Orçun Yalınalp came free, but Justino Stanislao reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Paulo Dibala in the 70th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Baldomiro Txindoki saved FC UNIREA Alba Iulia from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Paulo Dibala's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Baldomiro Txindoki was relentless in the 70th minute of the game. In the 75th minute, FC UNIREA Alba Iulia's Orçun Yalınalp dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-2. In the 80th minute, Lucas Langoni got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Paulo Dibala in the 81st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Baldomiro Txindoki saved FC UNIREA Alba Iulia from getting behind. After 81 played minutes Suipacha FC got a freekick which was hit by Pablo Zabaleta. Baldomiro Txindoki showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paulo Dibala, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. Baldomiro Txindoki made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paulo Dibala in the 84th minute of play. In the 86th minute Nils-Emil Hansson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Justino Stanislao saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 88th minute, Paulo Dibala managed to get in a good position for a shot. Suipacha FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Paulo Dibala was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Baldomiro Txindoki breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nils-Emil Hansson in the 90th minute of play forced Suipacha FC's goalkeeper Justino Stanislao to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 91st match minute, Suipacha FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leonardo Oinatz to maneuver through the defense. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. FC UNIREA Alba Iulia had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.
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