Official Cup

Acatar Arena
Spectators: 158 (Terracing: 119, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Andrei Alexandrescu started the match with the kick off. In the 4th minute FC Acatar were awarded a corner. Lv Yu went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Claudiu Fecioru almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but AVANTUL PETRICANI's Pompiliu Murgescu did a great save. AVANTUL PETRICANI's Pompiliu Murgescu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 8th minute of the match, managed to save AVANTUL PETRICANI from getting a goal against them. In the 9th minute, Andrei Alexandrescu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Acatar fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Andrei Alexandrescu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Pompiliu Murgescu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Andrei Alexandrescu in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Pompiliu Murgescu saved AVANTUL PETRICANI from getting behind. After some careless play in the FC Acatar defense, Ion Moscu kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Diamantino Lobo. The FC Acatar fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Diamantino Lobo should have stopped the shot. 19 minutes into the match, Andrei Alexandrescu dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Pompiliu Murgescu, 2-1. Andrei Alexandrescu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pompiliu Murgescu having to interfere. Diamantino Lobo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Federico De Rubeis, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Pompiliu Murgescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Andrei Alexandrescu in the 26th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Andrei Alexandrescu got free with Pompiliu Murgescu in the 28th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 33rd minute, FC Acatar's Andrei Alexandrescu dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-1. If Andrei Alexandrescu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. AVANTUL PETRICANI's attentive Rafinha Hoffmann managed to snatch the ball when Fred Tutorskiy made a throw-in in the 39th minute of the game. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-1 at half-time.

FC Acatar's Niculae Podgoreanu was substituted for Andrei Alexandrescu. The wind increased when Ion Moscu made the kick off in the second half. In the 55thth minute of the game Niculae Podgoreanu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but AVANTUL PETRICANI's Pompiliu Murgescu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Pompiliu Murgescu came out of the goal in the 60th minute to try and stop a shot by FC Acatar's Niculae Podgoreanu. But to his dismay, Niculae Podgoreanu quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-1. AVANTUL PETRICANI's Pompiliu Murgescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Niculae Podgoreanu in the 63rd minute of play. Rafinha Hoffmann made in the 65th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by FC Acatar's Gigi Junilă. When Emilian Boroneanț fell near the penalty area in the 65th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored AVANTUL PETRICANI's protests and gave Emilian Boroneanț a yellow card for diving instead. In the 67th match minute, FC Acatar was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fred Tutorskiy to maneuver through the defense. Pompiliu Murgescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Niculae Podgoreanu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Niculae Podgoreanu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pompiliu Murgescu having to interfere. If Federico De Rubeis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ion Moscu got free with Diamantino Lobo in the 77th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Niculae Podgoreanu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pompiliu Murgescu having to interfere. A collision led to FC Acatar getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Ion Hritcu hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ion Moscu got free with Diamantino Lobo in the 86th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. AVANTUL PETRICANI's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by 张凡榕 in the 87th minute. Jan-Willem Adams was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. AVANTUL PETRICANI's Pompiliu Murgescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Niculae Podgoreanu in the 94th minute of play. For all the effort they put into the match, the AVANTUL PETRICANI players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for FC Acatar.