Official Cup

Hope stadium
Spectators: 148 (Terracing: 112, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) Simared -MM-'s Narcis Dragalina 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. The crowd rose to their feet as Mihăiţă Iriza kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Ernest Cazimir. That made the score 1-0 in the 5 minute of play. Simared -MM-'s Ernest Cazimir proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 7th minute of the match, managed to save Simared -MM- from getting a goal against them. Ernest Cazimir took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mihăiţă Iriza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 11 minutes into the match, Simared -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Mihăiţă Iriza came free, but Ernest Cazimir reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 杨俊翀 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Narcis Dragalina in the 13th minute of play. Simared -MM-'s Ernest Cazimir proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 17th minute of the match, managed to save Simared -MM- from getting a goal against them. Mihăiţă Iriza received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Ernest Cazimir came out and tried to block the shot, but Mihăiţă Iriza slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 21st minute. Bordat Aries took the ball and in the 40 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ernest Cazimir. Ernest Cazimir dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mihăiţă Iriza got free with Ernest Cazimir in the 45th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Mihăiţă Iriza stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Simared -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Bordat Aries came free, but Ernest Cazimir reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Manole Brănescu in the 58th minute of play forced Simared -MM-'s goalkeeper Ernest Cazimir to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 59th minute, Radu Geangu made a precise shot to the right of Ernest Cazimir. Simared -MM-'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. Simared -MM-'s Ernest Cazimir played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ioan Ploieșteanu in the 63rd minute of play. The supporters of Hope AFC booed when Simared -MM- was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Olimpiu Breazu didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 65 played minutes Simared -MM- got a freekick which was hit by Olimpiu Breazu. An unexpectedly hard shot by Radu Geangu in the 66th minute of play forced Simared -MM-'s goalkeeper Ernest Cazimir to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Simared -MM-'s Silviu Miron got a free kick in the 66th minute. Simared -MM-'s Ernest Cazimir played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Radu Geangu in the 73rd minute of play. Ernest Cazimir took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Radu Geangu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ernest Cazimir showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mihăiţă Iriza, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. After a rather tough play, Simared -MM-'s Valer Tonegaru got a free kick in the 81st minute. Simared -MM- made a substitution. Matei Humă replaced Alex Purcaru. The supporters of Hope AFC booed when Simared -MM- was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Valer Tonegaru didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 83rd minute Ioan Ploieșteanu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ernest Cazimir saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 86th minute, Radu Geangu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Hope AFC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 6-0. After 92 played minutes Hope AFC got a freekick which was hit by Edwin Gallagher. There was no doubt that Hope AFC were the better team. Hope AFC's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.