Official Cup

ALEXANDRIA ARENA
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Alexandria Team08's Manole Miulescu 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 4 played minutes FC PIETROSUL -MM- got a freekick which was hit by Ferdinand Vrejiu. Niculae Rădvan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Manole Miulescu in the 5th minute. Niculae Rădvan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Péter Bánhegyi in the 7th minute of play. Alexandria Team08 were awarded a corner in the 9th minute after FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Jedrzej Sanocki took the corner. After taking down the ball on Alexandria Team08's corner Manole Miulescu fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Niculae Rădvan quite easily take care of the ball. Marin Dică recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 12th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Manole Miulescu got free with Niculae Rădvan in the 14th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s Viorel Iacobescu got a good chance for a goal in the 15th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 18th minute Péter Bánhegyi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Niculae Rădvan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 20 minutes FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Jedrzej Sanocki who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Jedrzej Sanocki got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Niculae Rădvan quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s Niculae Rădvan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 22nd minute of the match, managed to save FC PIETROSUL -MM- from getting a goal against them. The supporters of Alexandria Team08 booed when FC PIETROSUL -MM- was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Felix Codin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alexandria Team08's Jedrzej Sanocki got a good chance for a goal in the 26th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of FC PIETROSUL -MM- booed when Alexandria Team08 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Basarab Panciu didn't get a good kick on the ball. 31 minutes into the match, Viorel Iacobescu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Radu Barbălată. Alexandria Team08's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Viorel Iacobescu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. 35 minutes into the match, FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Péter Bánhegyi came free, but Niculae Rădvan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 36 minutes into the match, Péter Bánhegyi notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s Niculae Rădvan. Niculae Rădvan was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When the match had gone on for 40 minutes, Basarab Panciu took a quick shot and it went in 2-1 without a chance for Niculae Rădvan to make any attempt to save it. A collision led to Alexandria Team08 getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Marin Dică hit a great ball. When the match clock showed 47 minutes, the score became 2-2 when Viorel Iacobescu sped through Alexandria Team08's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Radu Barbălată. FC PIETROSUL -MM- made a substitution. Sandu Porumbescu replaced Emilian Şoimaru. FC PIETROSUL -MM- made a substitution. Costin Pupăzan replaced Filip Braia. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Niculae Rădvan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Manole Miulescu in the 57th minute of the match. Niculae Rădvan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Manole Miulescu, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. 63 minutes into the game, FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s Aurelian Odobescu nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Radu Barbălată made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-3. FC PIETROSUL -MM- made a substitution. Cristi Ciprian replaced Viorel Iacobescu. 68 minutes into the match, FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Péter Bánhegyi came free, but Niculae Rădvan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marin Dică recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 71st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Alexandria Team08's Doctor Mugg was substituted for Manole Miulescu. Alexandria Team08's Jedrzej Sanocki suffered a sore thigh after 73 minutes and couldn't finish the game. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sever Crăiniceanu during the 73rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 74th match minute, FC PIETROSUL -MM- was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sever Crăiniceanu to maneuver through the defense. Radu Barbălată made a fantastic save in the 78th minute, when Aurelian Odobescu sent off a good shot on target. 79 minutes into the match, FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Doctor Mugg came free, but Niculae Rădvan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Costin Pupăzan hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. Radu Barbălată made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristi Ciprian in the 83rd minute of play. Doctor Mugg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Niculae Rădvan having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Doctor Mugg in the 88th minute of play forced FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s goalkeeper Niculae Rădvan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Niculae Rădvan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Doctor Mugg, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s Niculae Rădvan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Doctor Mugg in the 94th minute of play. Although Alexandria Team08 had been in control for most of the match, FC PIETROSUL -MM- still came away with the win.