Official Cup

NIROSXN Arena
Spectators: 165 (Terracing: 124, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) AFC Nirosxn 08's Costel Saşca started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After 2 played minutes AFC Nirosxn 08 got a freekick which was hit by Aristide Răzvan. When the match had gone on for 4 minutes, Nils McNamara put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Nistor Zamfir. In the 6th minute, Enrico Brunetta made a precise shot to the right of Nistor Zamfir. AFC Nirosxn 08's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Aristide Răzvan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Calistrat Greavu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Aristide Răzvan fell near the penalty area in the 13th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored AFC Nirosxn 08's protests and gave Aristide Răzvan a yellow card for diving instead. Aristide Răzvan hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. Nistor Zamfir showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Enrico Brunetta, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. 17 minutes into the match, Eduard Drăgoescu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nistor Zamfir. AFC Nirosxn 08's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Eduard Drăgoescu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. If Eliodor Andriescu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ernest Radovan during the 22nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 22nd match minute, AFC Nirosxn 08 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ernest Radovan to maneuver through the defense. 25 minutes into the match, Nils McNamara had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nistor Zamfir. AFC Nirosxn 08's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Nils McNamara was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. In the 28th match minute, AFC Nirosxn 08 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eliodor Andriescu to maneuver through the defense. Calistrat Greavu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Costel Saşca in the 37th minute of play. When Eliodor Andriescu came up free with the goalie in the 38th minute, the AFC Nirosxn 08 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 Eliodor Andriescu couldn't finish the play. Nistor Zamfir showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nils McNamara, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. After a rather tough play, Florilor United's Nils McNamara got a free kick in the 43rd minute. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-5 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Enrico Brunetta stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Nistor Zamfir made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nils McNamara in the 55th minute of play. Calistrat Greavu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Costel Saşca, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Eduard Drăgoescu's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Nistor Zamfir firmly grabbed it by the left post. AFC Nirosxn 08's Ernest Radovan got his second yellow card of the match in the 62nd minute. The referee ordered Ernest Radovan off the ground. In the 63rd match minute, AFC Nirosxn 08 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ernest Radovan to maneuver through the defense. Nistor Zamfir took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Enrico Brunetta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 70 minutes into the match, AFC Nirosxn 08's goalkeeper Nistor Zamfir had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ferdinand Cernescu. Florilor United's Enrico Brunetta got a good chance for a goal in the 70th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. AFC Nirosxn 08's Costel Saşca got a good chance for a goal in the 74th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Enrico Brunetta scored 0-6 in the 78th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Nistor Zamfir, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The crowd rose to their feet as Enrico Brunetta kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Nistor Zamfir. That made the score 0-7 in the 82 minute of play. 0-8 became the score in the 86th minute when Enrico Brunetta elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Nistor Zamfir didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Florilor United's Eduard Drăgoescu shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-9 in the ordered_time% minute. Costel Saşca's late challenge caught a Florilor United's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Costel Saşca helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Florilor United booed when AFC Nirosxn 08 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Costel Saşca didn't get a good kick on the ball. Florilor United's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.