Prized/Friendly Cup

El Santuario
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Manuel Marghescu started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Sergio Nazario took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Manuel Marghescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Manuel Marghescu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Sergio Nazario was relentless in the 4th minute of the game. Paralia Athens's Marian Ciolpan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Silvano Martxel in the 6th minute of play. The corner led Waitakere F.C.'s Silvano Martxel to fire away a dangerous shot which Marian Ciolpan despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Valeriu Floricel hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. After 19 minutes of play, Waitakere F.C.'s Nicanor Pueblo made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Marian Ciolpan was left in no man's land by his defense there! Waitakere F.C.'s Sergio Nazario played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gică Pârvuță in the 24th minute of play. Silvano Martxel's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 30thth minute, Marian Ciolpan skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. 34 minutes into the match, Nicanor Pueblo dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Marian Ciolpan, 2-0. In the 39th minute, Nicanor Pueblo 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. A collision led to Paralia Athens getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Manuel Marghescu hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Arnoldo Oliviero during the 47th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Waitakere F.C. getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Arnoldo Oliviero hit a great ball. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Silvano Martxel to make the kick off. 51 minutes into the match, Paralia Athens's goal looked a bit too open when Silvano Martxel came free, but Marian Ciolpan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 52nd minute, Leonardo Tiadoro had to be helped off the field due to a pulled leg muscle. After 52 minutes, Vintilă Chelaru mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Paralia Athens and the Waitakere F.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. Waitakere F.C. made a substitution. Mateo Marin replaced Leonardo Tiadoro. In the 53rd match minute, Paralia Athens was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vintilă Chelaru to maneuver through the defense. 54 minutes into the match, Paralia Athens's goal looked a bit too open when Nicanor Pueblo came free, but Marian Ciolpan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 58 minutes into the game, Waitakere F.C.'s Nicanor Pueblo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Marian Ciolpan made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. Waitakere F.C.'s Tomas Unai was substituted for Arnoldo Oliviero. In the 66th minute, Tomas Unai made a precise shot to the right of Marian Ciolpan. Paralia Athens's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. Vintilă Chelaru hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. In the 70th minute of the match Silvano Martxel sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Marian Ciolpan skillfully saved the ball. In the 73rd minute, Manuel Marghescu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Paralia Athens fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-1. In the 79th minute, Zacarias Lesardo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Manuel Marghescu fell near the penalty area in the 83rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Paralia Athens's protests and gave Manuel Marghescu a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Paralia Athens's Manuel Marghescu got a free kick in the 83rd minute. In the 84th minute, Silvano Martxel made a precise shot to the right of Marian Ciolpan. Paralia Athens's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-1. For all the effort they put into the match, the Paralia Athens players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Waitakere F.C..