Official Cup

Stadionul Municipal
Spectators: 184 (Terracing: 139, Seating: 42, VIP seats: 3) The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Călin Duțulescu during the 2nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, FC MeHigh's Călin Duțulescu got a free kick in the 3rd minute. Nae Fundătoreanu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Petru Hristea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nae Fundătoreanu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Ozon in the 4th minute of the match. Kobra TEAM were furious when Aurel Opincaru was red carded, 6 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In the 7th minute, Aurel Opincaru hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 8th minute of the match Moise Mihele sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Edgar Mitică skillfully saved the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 14th minute, Viorel Popeangă managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kobra TEAM's supporters rose to their feet, but Viorel Popeangă was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nae Fundătoreanu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Petru Hristea had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Viorel Popeangă had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Corneliu Ţurcaş sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 25 minutes into the match, FC MeHigh's goal looked a bit too open when Corneliu Ţurcaş came free, but Nae Fundătoreanu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 26 minutes into the match, Petru Hristea had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nae Fundătoreanu. FC MeHigh's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Petru Hristea was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. When Dorel Hrandabur came up free with the goalie in the 33rd minute, the Kobra TEAM fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Dorel Hrandabur couldn't finish the play. 35 minutes into the match, Kobra TEAM's goal looked a bit too open when Cristian Macaneață came free, but Edgar Mitică reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Călin Irimia scored 1-1 in the 37th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Edgar Mitică, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When Anton Barboni fell near the penalty area in the 41st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC MeHigh's protests and gave Anton Barboni a yellow card for diving instead. Călin Duțulescu kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. Petru Hristea was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 46th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Viorel Popeangă to make the kick off. After 53 minutes, George Curteanu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC MeHigh and the Kobra TEAM players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Kobra TEAM getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Corneliu Ţurcaş hit a great ball. After 62 played minutes Cristian Macaneață rounded Kobra TEAM's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-2. Kobra TEAM's Edgar Mitică proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 70th minute of the match, managed to save Kobra TEAM from getting a goal against them. After having played for 72 minutes, Petru Hristea managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kobra TEAM's supporters crossed their fingers, but Petru Hristea was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to FC MeHigh getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Codrin Cucerdean hit a great ball. The supporters of FC MeHigh booed when Kobra TEAM was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Petru Hristea didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Călin Irimia in the 84th minute of play forced Kobra TEAM's goalkeeper Edgar Mitică to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Corneliu Ţurcaş sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Petru Hristea struck a weak shot in the 87th minute. Nae Fundătoreanu didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Kobra TEAM. In the 88th minute Viorel Popeangă shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nae Fundătoreanu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 88th match minute, FC MeHigh was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Codrin Cucerdean to maneuver through the defense. Nae Fundătoreanu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Viorel Popeangă, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. Cristian Macaneață hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. Corneliu Ţurcaş sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. FC MeHigh walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.