Friendly League

R Park
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Armada's Kylian Henry 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. Cristi Miheș took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Laurgain Ruiz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A throw-in in the 7th minute of the game was made by He Wei Feng with Liviu Buceceanu as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Ismael Negri showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anastasios Boukouvalas, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. 11 minutes into the match, Laurgain Ruiz notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Armada's Cristi Miheș. Cristi Miheș was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Cristi Miheș showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Evaristo Castro in the 13th minute of the match. Laurgain Ruiz might have been able to make a better finish in the 20th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cristi Miheș. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Laurgain Ruiz ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Laurgain Ruiz in the 20th minute of play forced Armada's goalkeeper Cristi Miheș to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 25 minutes in the game He Wei Feng did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Liviu Buceceanu. Cristi Miheș took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Laurgain Ruiz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 35th minute, Anastasios Boukouvalas ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ismael Negri was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. MAZER SAF's Ismael Negri played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anastasios Boukouvalas in the 39th minute of play. Ismael Negri showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anastasios Boukouvalas in the 41st minute of the match. After 43 minutes MAZER SAF's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Iosif Şiman who took care of the corner kick. Armada's Iosif Şiman was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Ismael Negri in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Evaristo Castro stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. If Laurgain Ruiz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 60 minutes into the match, MAZER SAF's goal looked a bit too open when Kylian Henry came free, but Ismael Negri reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. MAZER SAF's Ismael Negri played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Iosif Şiman in the 62nd minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Laurgain Ruiz in the 65th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Cristi Miheș prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Laurgain Ruiz charged in rather forcefully in the 67th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Laurgain Ruiz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, MAZER SAF's Laurgain Ruiz got a free kick in the 67th minute. MAZER SAF made a substitution. Rafa Alves replaced Laurgain Ruiz. Armada made a substitution. Edgar Șeicaru replaced Cristian Anastasiu. In the 69th minute, Laurgain Ruiz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 71st minute, Anastasios Boukouvalas left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Armada fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. In the 75th minute Jardel Junior shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristi Miheș saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 78 minutes into the match, Rafa Alves had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Cristi Miheș. Armada's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Rafa Alves was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. Ismael Negri showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anastasios Boukouvalas, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. Cristi Miheș made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jardel Junior in the 87th minute of play. The corner ended in Augusto Sein almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Armada's Cristi Miheș did a great save.