Official Cup

Tineretului
Spectators: 145 (Terracing: 110, Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) Alex Team's Ion Chificeac played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Baltasar Ramond in the 5th minute of play. 7 minutes into the match, F.C. APULUM's Baltasar Ramond sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ion Chificeac narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The supporters of Alex Team booed when F.C. APULUM was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Olo Pan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alex Team's Ion Chificeac played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Baltasar Ramond in the 12th minute of play. If Baltasar Ramond had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 18th match minute, F.C. APULUM was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mihnea Arnăuțoiu to maneuver through the defense. Manuel Arruda's late challenge caught a F.C. APULUM's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Manuel Arruda helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Alex Team getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Manuel Arruda hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Afriz Cheng during the 24th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Baltasar Ramond sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Baltasar Ramond blasted a shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ion Chificeac having to make a save. Ion Chificeac showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Baltasar Ramond, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mihnea Arnăuțoiu in the 36th minute of play forced Alex Team's goalkeeper Ion Chificeac to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Alex Team's zone, Mihnea Arnăuțoiu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ion Chificeac came out of the goal and Mihnea Arnăuțoiu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 40 minutes into the match, Alex Team's goal looked a bit too open when Baltasar Ramond came free, but Ion Chificeac reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 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.

Ion Chificeac made a fantastic save in the 59th minute, when Baltasar Ramond sent off a good shot on target. Baltasar Ramond who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 61stth minute tested the skills of Ion Chificeac when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Santos Mino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ricardo Erosa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Afriz Cheng was shown his second yellow card after 67 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After 67 played minutes Alex Team got a freekick which was hit by Afriz Cheng. When the match had gone on for 68 minutes, Baltasar Ramond took a quick shot and it went in 0-2 without a chance for Ion Chificeac to make any attempt to save it. In the 71st minute, Baltasar Ramond made a precise shot to the right of Ion Chificeac. Alex Team's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. Baltasar Ramond's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 74thth minute, Ion Chificeac skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Pascual Acosta hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. In the 79th minute Baltasar Ramond shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ion Chificeac saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Baltasar Ramonds short, quick shot in the 94thth minute got Ion Chificeac to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in.