Official Cup

Pardina
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Filip Ciolpan's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Aimilios Manolas firmly grabbed it by the left post. Angelo Baciadonne made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Karl-Oskar Jonsson in the 8th minute of play. Alex Ababei sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Angelo Baciadonne stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Liviu Zubaşcu's shot from short distance in the 14th minute. A collision led to Pardina getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Bogdan Floricel hit a great ball. In the 19thth minute of the game Karl-Oskar Jonsson who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Pardina's Angelo Baciadonne was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 26 minutes into the match, Uptown Otters's goalkeeper Aimilios Manolas had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alex Ababei. In the 27th minute Pardina were awarded a corner. Petrică Scutaru went to the cornerflag to take it. Carter Campese thought of kicking away a contribution in front of goal but messed it up so badly that the ball went to the right of an astonished Aimilios Manolas, a very annoying self made goal in the 27th minute which led to 1-0. After 39 played minutes Pardina got a freekick which was hit by Calistrat Musceleanu. After a defensive mix-up in Uptown Otters's zone, Filip Ciolpan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aimilios Manolas came out of the goal and Filip Ciolpan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 47th minute, Robert Stoica hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Liviu Zubaşcu to strike the kick off in the second half. Pardina's Petrică Scutaru got a good chance for a goal in the 57th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Fabian Kaszubowski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Aimilios Manolas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Filip Ciolpan in the 64th minute of play. Angelo Baciadonne made a fantastic save in the 65th minute, when Fabian Kaszubowski sent off a good shot on target. 67 minutes into the game, Robert Stoica was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pardina's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Uptown Otters the free kick. After 67 played minutes Pardina got a freekick which was hit by Robert Stoica. Erasmo Oidor recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 69th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Robert Stoica in the 71st minute of play forced Uptown Otters's goalkeeper Aimilios Manolas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Pardina getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Filip Ciolpan hit a great ball. Filip Ciolpan kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. The supporters of Pardina booed when Uptown Otters was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Karl-Oskar Jonsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Karl-Oskar Jonsson might have been able to make a better finish in the 80th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Angelo Baciadonne. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Karl-Oskar Jonsson ran back to his position shaking his head. Filip Ciolpan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aimilios Manolas having to interfere. Uptown Otters's Liviu Zubaşcu got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a little luck, Pardina's Angelo Baciadonne got control of the ball when Karl-Oskar Jonsson tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 89th minute the ball was on its way in behind Pardina's goalkeeper Angelo Baciadonne, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Pardina had won after a very even match.