Official Cup

MORRISON PARK
Spectators: 167 (Terracing: 126, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Eugen Lupea kicked off to start the match. 8 minutes into the match, Douglas D Agostino dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Thomás Linares, 1-0. Paşa Borlu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Remus Vermeşan, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. THE CRYSTAL SHIP's Paşa Borlu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zdzislaw Rekowski in the 14th minute of play. Douglas D Agostino might have been able to make a better finish in the 24th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Thomás Linares. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Douglas D Agostino ran back to his position shaking his head. 24 minutes into the match, ASF BAIA MARE -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Douglas D Agostino came free, but Thomás Linares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Douglas D Agostino might have been able to make a better finish in the 27th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Thomás Linares. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Douglas D Agostino ran back to his position shaking his head. Thomás Linares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Douglas D Agostino, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. If Douglas D Agostino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Thomás Linares made a fantastic save in the 31st minute, when Sebati Rafih sent off a good shot on target. The audience was convinced that Douglas D Agostino's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Thomás Linares was relentless in the 32nd minute of the game. 2-0 came through a penalty shot after 41 played minutes, when THE CRYSTAL SHIP:s Borys Dudek calmly waited for ASF BAIA MARE -MM-:s goalkeeper to move before he rolled in the ball by the right post. In the 47th minute, Sebati Rafih left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The THE CRYSTAL SHIP fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Douglas D Agostino to make the kick off. Douglas D Agostino blasted a shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Thomás Linares having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Douglas D Agostino in the 53rd minute of play forced ASF BAIA MARE -MM-'s goalkeeper Thomás Linares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Gigi Brânzaș had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in ASF BAIA MARE -MM-'s zone, Douglas D Agostino stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Thomás Linares came out of the goal and Douglas D Agostino tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Remus Vermeşan got free with Paşa Borlu in the 61st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Thomás Linares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sebati Rafih, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Celsinho Pereira kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. 67 minutes into the game, THE CRYSTAL SHIP's Douglas D Agostino nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Thomás Linares made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. THE CRYSTAL SHIP's Octav Milcoveanu was substituted for Ricardo Grigore. THE CRYSTAL SHIP made a substitution. Luca Dănilă replaced Douglas D Agostino. Luca Dănilă scored 5-0 in the 74th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Thomás Linares, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 77 minutes into the match, THE CRYSTAL SHIP's Luca Dănilă sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Thomás Linares narrowly saved just below the crossbar. ASF BAIA MARE -MM-'s Thomás Linares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Iulian Bacalbașa in the 78th minute of play. 80 minutes into the match, Luca Dănilă had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Thomás Linares. ASF BAIA MARE -MM-'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Luca Dănilă was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-0. Thomás Linares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luca Dănilă in the 84th minute of the match. Thomás Linares came out of the goal in the 84th minute to try and stop a shot by THE CRYSTAL SHIP's Luca Dănilă. But to his dismay, Luca Dănilă quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 7-0. When THE CRYSTAL SHIP's Luca Dănilă in the 87th minute got a chance for a shot 87th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ASF BAIA MARE -MM-'s goalie prevented a goal. Paşa Borlu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eugen Lupea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thomás Linares stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Luca Dănilă's shot from short distance in the 90th minute. 91 minutes had been played when some careless play by ASF BAIA MARE -MM-'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Borys Dudek was slow to take the kick. During this time THE CRYSTAL SHIP's players had a chance to rest. Mircea Rednic made a great header on THE CRYSTAL SHIP's corner, it was just that ASF BAIA MARE -MM-'s Thomás Linares managed to reach the ball for a save. Thomás Linares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sebati Rafih, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.