Official Cup

Berca Arena
Spectators: 167 (Terracing: 126, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) Marioara Birligea made the kick off and thus started the match. After a rather tough play, Ninjas in Pyjamas's Ştefan Secară got a free kick in the 14th minute. After a rather tough play, Ninjas in Pyjamas's Petru Angheloiu got a free kick in the 15th minute. In the 18th minute Cornel Surdilă shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nistor Arjoca saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cornel Surdilă blasted a shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Nistor Arjoca having to make a save. Luca Coșereanu kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. Nistor Arjoca showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Petru Angheloiu in the 24th minute of the match. Marioara Birligea sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Ninjas in Pyjamas's Petre Izbașa got a free kick in the 37th minute. 42 minutes into the game, Horea Zâncă was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ninjas in Pyjamas's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave -BZF- Petrolul Berca the free kick. Horea Zâncă kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Petru Angheloiu to make the kick off. Vali Măcrinici showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marioara Birligea, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. After a rather tough play, Ninjas in Pyjamas's Alin Jdeica got a free kick in the 60th minute. In the 61st minute Ernest Ciucă shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vali Măcrinici saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 65th minute, Cornel Surdilă reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Nistor Arjoca. The goal made the score 0-1. Alin Jdeica kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. Vali Măcrinici took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adrian Almăgean, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. -BZF- Petrolul Berca were awarded a corner in the 75th minute after Ninjas in Pyjamas's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Eliodor Birișu took the corner. A well-hit corner resulted in Marioara Birligea heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. The audience thought a goal was coming when António Silva got free with Nistor Arjoca in the 81st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Aristide Bucataru's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Vali Măcrinici read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 88th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cornel Surdilă got free with Nistor Arjoca in the 90th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, Ninjas in Pyjamas's Sol Campbell got a free kick in the 91st minute.