Official Cup

Wolves Arena
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Avram Panaiteanu started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Olimpiu Hârlău showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Francisco Su in the 3rd minute of the match. Mario Jakobe recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 6th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Dumitru Doloman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Avram Panaiteanu, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Olimpiu Hârlău showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kuuno Tälli in the 11th minute of the match. Olimpiu Hârlău came out of the goal in the 11th minute to try and stop a shot by Viola Invest's Kuuno Tälli. But to his dismay, Kuuno Tälli quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. When the match had gone on for 16 minutes, Timo Thorstein took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Dumitru Doloman to make any attempt to save it. Dumitru Doloman stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Avram Panaiteanu's shot from short distance in the 23rd minute. 26 minutes into the match, Viola Invest's goalkeeper Dumitru Doloman had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Avram Panaiteanu. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kuuno Tälli in the 33rd minute of play forced Carpathian Wolves's goalkeeper Olimpiu Hârlău to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mihnea Ionițoiu got free with Dumitru Doloman in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Carpathian Wolves's Olimpiu Hârlău played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mario Jakobe in the 37th minute of play. 38 minutes into the match, Viola Invest's Kuuno Tälli sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Olimpiu Hârlău narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 39th minute Timo Thorstein shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dumitru Doloman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 43rd minute, Viola Invest's Jakub Jazowski seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Jakub Jazowski the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Viola Invest protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Jakub Jazowski had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In the 43rd minute, one of Viola Invest:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Viola Invest. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Mario Jakobe stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute Stig-Åke Gabrielsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Olimpiu Hârlău saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 58 minutes into the match, Mihnea Ionițoiu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dumitru Doloman. Viola Invest's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mihnea Ionițoiu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Stig-Åke Gabrielsson in the 63rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Olimpiu Hârlău saved Carpathian Wolves from getting behind. A collision led to Viola Invest getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Kuuno Tälli hit a great ball. 70 minutes into the match, Viola Invest's goal looked a bit too open when Avram Panaiteanu came free, but Dumitru Doloman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Stig-Åke Gabrielsson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Dumitru Doloman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Avram Panaiteanu in the 75th minute of play. Viola Invest's Dumitru Doloman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Avram Panaiteanu in the 75th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Timo Thorstein in the 81st minute of play forced Viola Invest's goalkeeper Dumitru Doloman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Carpathian Wolves getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Henry Eklund hit a great ball. Carpathian Wolves made a substitution. Moise Pandele replaced Henry Eklund. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stig-Åke Gabrielsson in the 89th minute of play forced Carpathian Wolves's goalkeeper Olimpiu Hârlău to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With his leg Olimpiu Hârlău managed to avoid a goal in the 90thth minute, when Viola Invest's Stig-Åke Gabrielsson fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. With a little luck, Carpathian Wolves's Olimpiu Hârlău got control of the ball when Stig-Åke Gabrielsson tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stig-Åke Gabrielsson in the 94th minute of play forced Carpathian Wolves's goalkeeper Olimpiu Hârlău to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Viola Invest's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.