Official Cup

GUZ ARENA
Spectators: 169 (Terracing: 127, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ernest Manea got the match started through his kick off. In the 4th minute Ernest Manea shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Egun Zapico saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 9th minute ṨOḰᾋḰ ĿᾋṂϐᾋṨἿ ™ﻨ were awarded a corner. Burak Orkan went to the cornerflag to take it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Olimpiu Rizea in the 10th minute of play forced ṨOḰᾋḰ ĿᾋṂϐᾋṨἿ ™ﻨ's goalkeeper Egun Zapico to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Estevão Reis could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 15th minute of the match, but Isac Hojbota made a huge save. In the 20th minute, Estevão Reis ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Isac Hojbota was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. After 24 minutes of play, ṨOḰᾋḰ ĿᾋṂϐᾋṨἿ ™ﻨ's Estevão Reis made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Isac Hojbota was left in no man's land by his defense there! Isac Hojbota made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Estevão Reis in the 29th minute of play. Isac Hojbota showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Estevão Reis in the 35th minute of the match. 36 minutes into the match, ṨOḰᾋḰ ĿᾋṂϐᾋṨἿ ™ﻨ's Estevão Reis sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Isac Hojbota narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 47 minutes in the game Alin Moșanu did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Fan Wen Nan. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Estevão Reis to make the kick off. Alin Moșanu made in the 54th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Fan Wen Nan however managed to control. ṨOḰᾋḰ ĿᾋṂϐᾋṨἿ ™ﻨ's Egun Zapico played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fan Wen Nan in the 58th minute of play. 2-1 became the score in the 68th minute when Olimpiu Rizea elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. FC Politehnica Timisoara's Elias Abad was substituted for Fan Wen Nan. ṨOḰᾋḰ ĿᾋṂϐᾋṨἿ ™ﻨ's Tümer Tugal was substituted for Erhun Derviş. Estevão Reis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Isac Hojbota took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Estevão Reis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Isac Hojbota came out of the goal in the 83rd minute to try and stop a shot by ṨOḰᾋḰ ĿᾋṂϐᾋṨἿ ™ﻨ's Estevão Reis. But to his dismay, Estevão Reis quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. Isac Hojbota showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cevdet İlkut in the 92nd minute of the match. In the 94th match minute, FC Politehnica Timisoara was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Almiro Saraiva to maneuver through the defense. The ṨOḰᾋḰ ĿᾋṂϐᾋṨἿ ™ﻨ players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.