Friendly League

Academia RIO
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Sergiu Coșeriu kicked off to start the match. In the 4th minute, Academia Rio's Sergiu Coșeriu ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Aureliano Herena. Aureliano Herena yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. 6 minutes into the match, Academia Rio's goal looked a bit too open when Gianluca Vialli came free, but Aurelian Coporan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gianluca Vialli in the 11th minute of play forced Academia Rio's goalkeeper Aurelian Coporan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 14 minutes into the match, Falckner FC's goal looked a bit too open when Radu Păvăloae came free, but Aureliano Herena reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gianluca Vialli in the 16th minute of play forced Academia Rio's goalkeeper Aurelian Coporan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aureliano Herena took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sergiu Coșeriu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 20th minute the ball was on its way in behind Academia Rio's goalkeeper Aurelian Coporan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Gianluca Vialli sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gianluca Vialli in the 23rd minute of play forced Academia Rio's goalkeeper Aurelian Coporan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gianluca Vialli might have been able to make a better finish in the 32nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Aurelian Coporan. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gianluca Vialli ran back to his position shaking his head. Aureliano Herena made an important save on a dangerous shot by Virgil Şimonca in the 43rd minute. Aron Suşu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Sergiu Coșeriu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 48th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

52 minutes into the game, Gianluca Vialli recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Aurelian Coporan. Gianluca Vialli showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. Gianluca Vialli's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Aurelian Coporan read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 59th minute of play. Gianluca Vialli took the ball and in the 59 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Aurelian Coporan. Aurelian Coporan dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. 66 minutes into the match, Falckner FC's Gianluca Vialli sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Aurelian Coporan narrowly saved just below the crossbar. At last the ball reached Osvaldo Bermudo at the corner, ending with a kick to difficult to stop for the goalkeeper of Academia Rio. 1-3. Gianluca Vialli recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 77th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Falckner FC's Kamuran Zülfikar was substituted for Gianluca Vialli. Aureliano Herena showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Radu Păvăloae in the 80th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Osvaldo Bermudo during the 80th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 91st minute Kamuran Zülfikar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aurelian Coporan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Academia Rio getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Alex Nicolae hit a great ball. After 96 minutes, Sergiu Coșeriu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Academia Rio and the Falckner FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Falckner FC booed when Academia Rio was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sergiu Coșeriu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Falckner FC's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.