Official Cup

Soldiers Field
Spectators: 167 (Terracing: 126, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) Karadeniz Otay made a great header on Ares FC -MM-'s corner, it was just that Sepsiszentgyörgy's Kjell Ennegren managed to reach the ball for a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Baal Ares in the 9th minute of play forced Sepsiszentgyörgy's goalkeeper Kjell Ennegren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 9 minutes into the match, Sepsiszentgyörgy's goal looked a bit too open when Baal Ares came free, but Kjell Ennegren reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dinu Augustin in the 12th minute of play forced Ares FC -MM-'s goalkeeper Luca Jivulescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 22nd minute of the match, Baal Ares tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Kjell Ennegren saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. When Ares FC -MM-'s Baal Ares, in the 22nd minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for Ares FC -MM-. 29 minutes into the match, Ares FC -MM-'s Baal Ares sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Kjell Ennegren narrowly saved just below the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Baal Ares in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kjell Ennegren saved Sepsiszentgyörgy from getting behind. After 37th play minutes Baal Ares shot 1-0, a short shot which went by Kjell Ennegren and just under the crossbar into goal. In the 41st minute Baal Ares shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kjell Ennegren saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Luca Jivulescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dinu Augustin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Baal Ares sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Dinu Augustin was the one to do the kick off. 53 minutes into the match, Ares FC -MM-'s goalkeeper Luca Jivulescu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Axel Ekblom. Kjell Ennegren showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Baal Ares in the 57th minute of the match. After 59 minutes Ares FC -MM-'s defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Axel Ekblom who took care of the corner kick. Sepsiszentgyörgy's Axel Ekblom was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Luca Jivulescu in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. After 61 minutes Ares FC -MM-'s defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Axel Ekblom who took care of the corner kick. In the 62nd match minute, Sepsiszentgyörgy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcu Bârsan to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Axel Ekblom got free with Luca Jivulescu in the 63rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 65 minutes in the game Ştefan Goma did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Pavel Bosioc. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Baal Ares in the 70th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Kjell Ennegren prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 74 minutes into the match, Ares FC -MM-'s Baal Ares sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Kjell Ennegren narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Ares FC -MM-'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Karadeniz Otay in the 75th minute. The corner led Ares FC -MM-'s Lucrețiu Cuculeanu to fire away a dangerous shot which Kjell Ennegren despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Baal Ares in the 79th minute of play forced Sepsiszentgyörgy's goalkeeper Kjell Ennegren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 81 minutes into the game, Ares FC -MM-'s Baal Ares nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Kjell Ennegren made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Baal Ares in the 87th minute of play forced Sepsiszentgyörgy's goalkeeper Kjell Ennegren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Baal Ares might have been able to make a better finish in the 91st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Kjell Ennegren. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Baal Ares ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Baal Ares in the 91st minute of play forced Sepsiszentgyörgy's goalkeeper Kjell Ennegren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Kjell Ennegren took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Baal Ares, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ares FC -MM-'s fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.