Official Cup

Sami Zübeyr Arena
Spectators: 169 (Terracing: 127, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Sami Zübeyr started the match with the kick off. After 6 played minutes FC STEAUA BRAILA got a freekick which was hit by Reynaldo da Fonseca. Tristan Falco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Darwin Núñez in the 8th minute of play. After 13 played minutes FC STEAUA BRAILA got a freekick which was hit by Vali Buzescu. After having played for 13 minutes, Emanuel Lasker managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Maci -MM-'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Emanuel Lasker was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 17th minute, Darwin Núñez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. FC Maci -MM- were awarded a corner in the 19th minute after FC STEAUA BRAILA's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Emanuel Lasker took the corner. The corner led FC Maci -MM-'s Emanuel Petruescu to fire away a dangerous shot which Aron Hârțan despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. FC Maci -MM-'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Emanuel Lasker in the 24th minute. The supporters of FC Maci -MM- booed when FC STEAUA BRAILA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vali Buzescu didn't get a good kick on the ball. FC STEAUA BRAILA's Aron Hârțan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 28th minute of the match, managed to save FC STEAUA BRAILA from getting a goal against them. Aron Hârțan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Igor Czapski in the 29th minute of the match. The corner led FC Maci -MM-'s Emanuel Petruescu to fire away a dangerous shot which Aron Hârțan despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. A nice corner shot did that Emanuel Lasker got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Aron Hârțan quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. 36 minutes into the match, FC Maci -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Korneliusz Kocieniewski came free, but Tristan Falco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match had gone on for 42 minutes, Sami Zübeyr took a quick shot and it went in 3-0 without a chance for Aron Hârțan to make any attempt to save it. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Korneliusz Kocieniewski to strike the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the match, FC STEAUA BRAILA's goal looked a bit too open when Sami Zübeyr came free, but Aron Hârțan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 52 minutes into the match, FC STEAUA BRAILA's goal looked a bit too open when Igor Czapski came free, but Aron Hârțan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aron Hârțan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sami Zübeyr, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 56 minutes into the match, FC Maci -MM-'s goalkeeper Tristan Falco had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Darwin Núñez. After some fancy dribbling in the 57th minute, Sabin Miclauș managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Maci -MM-'s supporters rose to their feet, but Sabin Miclauș was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Aron Hârțan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Aron Hârțan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sami Zübeyr in the 63rd minute of play. Aron Hârțan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sami Zübeyr in the 65th minute of play. A collision led to FC Maci -MM- getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Valentin Voicu hit a great ball. In the 67th minute, Valentin Voicu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Aron Hârțan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sami Zübeyr in the 73rd minute of play. FC STEAUA BRAILA's Aron Hârțan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sami Zübeyr in the 77th minute of play. Aron Hârțan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sami Zübeyr, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sabin Miclauș hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Reynaldo da Fonseca kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Tristan Falco. That made the score 3-1 in the 85 minute of play. FC Maci -MM- made a substitution. Anatoly Karpov replaced Igor Czapski. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sabin Miclauș in the 89th minute of play forced FC STEAUA BRAILA's goalkeeper Aron Hârțan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 93rd minute, Sami Zübeyr got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. FC Maci -MM-'s supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.