Prized/Friendly Cup

República de Italia
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Evelio Pes started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 2nd minute Evelio Pes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thomás Linares saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Basilio Araoz kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Remus Vermeşan in the 12th minute of play forced Club Sportivo Italiano's goalkeeper Reynaldo Stephen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Reynaldo Stephen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eugen Lupea, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Theo Hayles got free with Thomás Linares in the 19th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Eugen Lupea had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Thomás Linares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Evelio Pes in the 22nd minute of play. If Victor Huștiu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. ASF BAIA MARE -MM-'s Thomás Linares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Evelio Pes in the 27th minute of play. 38 minutes into the match, ASF BAIA MARE -MM-'s goalkeeper Thomás Linares had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Theo Hayles. In the 43rd minute Remus Vermeşan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Reynaldo Stephen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Wilhelm Steinitz's late challenge caught a ASF BAIA MARE -MM-'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Wilhelm Steinitz helped the player get up and apologised. After 46 played minutes Club Sportivo Italiano got a freekick which was hit by Wilhelm Steinitz. Eugen Lupea sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Eugen Lupea stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Wilhelm Steinitz hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. Ernest Petru struck a weak shot in the 56th minute. Reynaldo Stephen didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ASF BAIA MARE -MM-. Thomás Linares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rogelio Claris, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 69th minute Remus Vermeşan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Reynaldo Stephen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marcel Petculescu's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Reynaldo Stephen read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 70th minute of play. In the 71st minute Theo Hayles shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thomás Linares saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 73rd minute, Victor Huștiu got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 76th minute, Evelio Pes managed to get in a good position for a shot. Club Sportivo Italiano's supporters rose to their feet, but Evelio Pes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Thomás Linares breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 79th minute Victor Huștiu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Reynaldo Stephen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 83 minutes, Theo Hayles managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Club Sportivo Italiano's supporters crossed their fingers, but Theo Hayles was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, ASF BAIA MARE -MM-'s Victor Huștiu got a free kick in the 84th minute. Victor Huștiu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 89th minute of the match, but Reynaldo Stephen made a huge save. After a rather tough play, ASF BAIA MARE -MM-'s Dorin Caloian got a free kick in the 90th minute. In the 91st minute of the match Luisito Bikendi sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Thomás Linares skillfully saved the ball. If Theo Hayles had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. ASF BAIA MARE -MM- had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.