Ramblers Arena
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Marian Balint took the kick off in the first half of the match. Eduardo Pereyra showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Caetano Velloso, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. In the 5th match minute, Toa Toa 4EVER was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Enrique Mota to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 7th minute, Marin Emilianu managed to get in a good position for a shot. New York Red Bulls's supporters rose to their feet, but Marin Emilianu was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tarcio Bulisani breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 11 minutes into the match, Toa Toa 4EVER's goalkeeper Tarcio Bulisani had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marian Balint. When the match clock showed 12 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Marian Balint sped through Toa Toa 4EVER's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Tarcio Bulisani. In the 19th minute, Oswaldo de Sousa made a precise shot to the right of Eduardo Pereyra. New York Red Bulls's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sergiu Papadima in the 24th minute of play forced Toa Toa 4EVER's goalkeeper Tarcio Bulisani to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Cristinel Alamaru fell near the penalty area in the 26th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored New York Red Bulls's protests and gave Cristinel Alamaru a yellow card for diving instead. Cristinel Alamaru hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, New York Red Bulls's Cristinel Alamaru got a free kick in the 27th minute. Tarcio Bulisani made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marin Emilianu in the 31st minute of play. Marian Balint who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 33rdth minute tested the skills of Tarcio Bulisani when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Marian Balints short, quick shot in the 33rdth minute got Tarcio Bulisani to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 39 minutes into the match, Toa Toa 4EVER's goal looked a bit too open when Marian Balint came free, but Tarcio Bulisani reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Oswaldo de Sousa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Eduardo Pereyra read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 40th minute of play. In the 43rd minute Enrique Mota shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eduardo Pereyra saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tarcio Bulisani made a fantastic save in the 46th minute, when Marian Balint sent off a good shot on target. Toa Toa 4EVER's Tarcio Bulisani played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marian Balint in the 47th minute of play. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.
An unexpectedly hard shot by Marian Balint in the 57th minute of play forced Toa Toa 4EVER's goalkeeper Tarcio Bulisani to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Toa Toa 4EVER getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Caetano Velloso hit a great ball. Eduardo Pereyra made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oswaldo de Sousa in the 65th minute of play. After 66 minutes, Marian Balint made it 2-1 with a short kick to the right side. Toa Toa 4EVER's Tarcio Bulisani tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 70th minute Marian Balint shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tarcio Bulisani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marian Balint scored 3-1 in the 73rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Tarcio Bulisani, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Enrique Mota in the 77th minute of play forced New York Red Bulls's goalkeeper Eduardo Pereyra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 78th minute Marin Emilianu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tarcio Bulisani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sergiu Papadima in the 83rd minute of play forced Toa Toa 4EVER's goalkeeper Tarcio Bulisani to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 85 minutes into the match, Toa Toa 4EVER's goal looked a bit too open when Marian Balint came free, but Tarcio Bulisani reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 88 minutes into the match, Toa Toa 4EVER's goal looked a bit too open when Marin Emilianu came free, but Tarcio Bulisani reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 91 played minutes New York Red Bulls got a freekick which was hit by Marin Emilianu. An unexpectedly hard shot by Enrique Mota in the 95th minute of play forced New York Red Bulls's goalkeeper Eduardo Pereyra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. New York Red Bulls had played much better football throughout.
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