Official Cup

Tariverde Stadium
Spectators: 148 (Terracing: 112, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Vasile Barbonța got the match started through his kick off. A collision led to UFC Tariverde getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. André Alin hit a great ball. In the 8th minute Teobald Jeziorkowski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Avram Pâslaru saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lukasz Jaszyna made a great header on FC MARKUS's corner, it was just that UFC Tariverde's Avram Pâslaru managed to reach the ball for a save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gandalf Head in the 12th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Avram Pâslaru saved UFC Tariverde from getting behind. After having played for 13 minutes, Teobald Jeziorkowski managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC MARKUS's supporters crossed their fingers, but Teobald Jeziorkowski was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to FC MARKUS getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Teobald Jeziorkowski hit a great ball. Arkadiusz Kostka showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vasile Barbonța, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. Avram Pâslaru made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Teobald Jeziorkowski in the 23rd minute of play. Avram Pâslaru showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Teobald Jeziorkowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 24th minute, Gandalf Head managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC MARKUS's supporters rose to their feet, but Gandalf Head was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Avram Pâslaru breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 26th minute, Jacinto Ramos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to UFC Tariverde getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Vasile Barbonța hit a great ball. If Petru Piţurcă had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match had gone on for 36 minutes, André Alin took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Arkadiusz Kostka to make any attempt to save it. Lucjan Drugi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When FC MARKUS's Gandalf Head in the 46th minute got a chance for a shot 46th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye UFC Tariverde's goalie prevented a goal. A nice corner shot did that Lukasz Jaszyna got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Avram Pâslaru quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gandalf Head to make the kick off. The audience was convinced that Gandalf Head's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Avram Pâslaru was relentless in the 52nd minute of the game. 54 minutes into the game, FC MARKUS's Lucjan Drugi nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Avram Pâslaru made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Avram Pâslaru didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gandalf Head went, in the 58th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. Avram Pâslaru was a little too slow when Gandalf Head got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 62nd minute. The score was now 1-3. After 65 minutes of play, FC MARKUS's Gandalf Head made it 1-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Avram Pâslaru was left in no man's land by his defense there! The crowd rose to their feet as FC MARKUS's Gandalf Head slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Avram Pâslaru. That made the score 1-5 after 68 minutes of play. In the 71st match minute, FC MARKUS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fulvio Pantani to maneuver through the defense. In the 72nd minute of the match Jacinto Ramos shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Arkadiusz Kostka showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Arkadiusz Kostka showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dacian Lupescu in the 73rd minute of the match. Avram Pâslaru stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gandalf Head's shot from short distance in the 75th minute. 76 minutes had been played when some careless play by UFC Tariverde's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Lukasz Jaszyna was slow to take the kick. During this time FC MARKUS's players had a chance to rest. In the 77th minute, FC MARKUS's Gandalf Head dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-6. In the 80th minute, Gandalf Head ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Avram Pâslaru was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-7. After a rather tough play, UFC Tariverde's Petru Piţurcă got a free kick in the 82nd minute. 84 minutes into the match, Teobald Jeziorkowski had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Avram Pâslaru. UFC Tariverde's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Teobald Jeziorkowski was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-8. 87 minutes into the match, FC MARKUS's Lucjan Drugi sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Avram Pâslaru narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Gandalf Head's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Avram Pâslaru was relentless in the 89th minute of the game. Avram Pâslaru came out of the goal in the 90th minute to try and stop a shot by FC MARKUS's Gandalf Head. But to his dismay, Gandalf Head quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-9. Arkadiusz Kostka showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vasile Barbonța, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. Gandalf Head got a fine position in front of goal ttaking advantage of the opportunity to rumble in 1-10 in the right cross in the 96th match minute before Avram Pâslaru had time to react. When the match was over FC MARKUS could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than UFC Tariverde throughout the match.