Official Cup

Dario Insua
Spectators: 157 (Terracing: 118, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007's Irinel Tatomir 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. The audience was convinced that Juan Manuel Cruz's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Timo Courtois was relentless in the 12th minute of the game. ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007's Timo Courtois played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Juan Manuel Cruz in the 13th minute of play. Leo Henric stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Irinel Tatomir's shot from short distance in the 15th minute. The audience was convinced that Irinel Tatomir's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Leo Henric was relentless in the 17th minute of the game. The audience was convinced that Irinel Tatomir's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Leo Henric was relentless in the 17th minute of the game. Azulgranas AFC's Leo Henric played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Irinel Tatomir in the 18th minute of play. Bianco Cappucci struck a weak shot in the 19th minute. Leo Henric didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007. Lucrețiu Ghimiș took the ball and in the 22 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Leo Henric. Leo Henric dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Leo Henric showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lucrețiu Ghimiș, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Juan Manuel Cruz in the 29th minute of play forced ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007's goalkeeper Timo Courtois to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Leo Henric showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lucrețiu Ghimiș in the 32nd minute of the match. 33 minutes into the match, Azulgranas AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Irinel Tatomir came free, but Leo Henric reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 35th minute Irinel Tatomir shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leo Henric saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 35 minutes of play, ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007's Irinel Tatomir made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Leo Henric was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Lucrețiu Ghimiș in the 40th minute of play forced Azulgranas AFC's goalkeeper Leo Henric to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 42nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Azulgranas AFC's goalkeeper Leo Henric, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Leo Henric showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lucrețiu Ghimiș, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Juan Manuel Cruz stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Leo Henric showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Irinel Tatomir, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Lucrețiu Ghimiș's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Leo Henric read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 56th minute of play. In the 58th minute ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007 were awarded a corner. Eugen Mihălțan went to the cornerflag to take it. If Juan Manuel Cruz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Azulgranas AFC's zone, Irinel Tatomir stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Leo Henric came out of the goal and Irinel Tatomir tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Azulgranas AFC getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Sebastián Méndez hit a great ball. Sebastián Méndez's late challenge caught a ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Sebastián Méndez helped the player get up and apologised. Azulgranas AFC's Leo Henric played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Irinel Tatomir in the 79th minute of play. After 79 minutes of play, ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007's Irinel Tatomir made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Leo Henric was left in no man's land by his defense there! Leo Henric showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lucrețiu Ghimiș, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Azulgranas AFC's Leo Henric proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 92nd minute of the match, managed to save Azulgranas AFC from getting a goal against them. The supporters of Azulgranas AFC booed when ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eliodor Gheban didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007 had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.