Official Cup

Capua Amphitheatre
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Virgilio Willett kicked off to start the match. Remus Piacente hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Filpea Hotspur ★Dac★'s Costică Brânzaș got a free kick in the 5th minute. After 6 minutes of play, FC!Empire!Costy squad ™'s Virgilio Willett made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ernest Ştati was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Sorin Lipan in the 11th minute of play forced FC!Empire!Costy squad ™'s goalkeeper Lucian Popeneciu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Virgilio Willett in the 15th minute of play forced Filpea Hotspur ★Dac★'s goalkeeper Ernest Ştati to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 19thth minute of the game Virgilio Willett who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Filpea Hotspur ★Dac★'s Ernest Ştati was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Filpea Hotspur ★Dac★'s Ernest Ştati played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Virgilio Willett in the 24th minute of play. Lucian Popeneciu made a fantastic save in the 31st minute, when Ionuț Nicolescu sent off a good shot on target. 34 minutes into the match, FC!Empire!Costy squad ™'s goal looked a bit too open when Nicodim Zogreanu came free, but Lucian Popeneciu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 34th minute Nicodim Zogreanu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lucian Popeneciu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Filpea Hotspur ★Dac★'s Ernest Ştati played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Niculae Tomoioagă in the 38th minute of play. FC!Empire!Costy squad ™'s Virgilio Willett was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Ernest Ştati in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. After taking down the ball on FC!Empire!Costy squad ™'s corner Niculae Tomoioagă fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Ernest Ştati quite easily take care of the ball. 46 minutes into the game, Ionuț Nicolescu recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Lucian Popeneciu. Ionuț Nicolescu showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-4. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Sorin Lipan to strike the kick off in the second half. If Edgar Nicolescu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lucian Popeneciu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Costică Brânzaș, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. 57 minutes into the match, Costică Brânzaș notched a goal, 2-4, to the right of FC!Empire!Costy squad ™'s Lucian Popeneciu. Lucian Popeneciu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 61st minute of the match, Nico Schellander tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Ernest Ştati saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Costică Brânzaș in the 62nd minute of play forced FC!Empire!Costy squad ™'s goalkeeper Lucian Popeneciu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lucian Popeneciu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Costică Brânzaș in the 65th minute of the match. FC!Empire!Costy squad ™'s Amável Falcão was substituted for Virgilio Willett. The supporters of Filpea Hotspur ★Dac★ booed when FC!Empire!Costy squad ™ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nico Schellander didn't get a good kick on the ball. Filpea Hotspur ★Dac★'s Ernest Ştati played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Amável Falcão in the 71st minute of play. Amável Falcão spun around in front of the goal 71 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of Filpea Hotspur ★Dac★'s goal. Filpea Hotspur ★Dac★ made a substitution. Ion Iftodi replaced Costică Brânzaș. FC!Empire!Costy squad ™'s Lucian Popeneciu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ionuț Nicolescu in the 74th minute of play. Ernest Ştati took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nico Schellander, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ion Iftodi in the 82nd minute of play forced FC!Empire!Costy squad ™'s goalkeeper Lucian Popeneciu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Filpea Hotspur ★Dac★ getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Dacian Burnei hit a great ball. Filpea Hotspur ★Dac★'s defense didn't have a chance, in the 86th minute, when Nico Schellander scored to the left of an out of position Ernest Ştati, making the score, 2-5. Sorin Lipan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lucian Popeneciu having to interfere. In the 93rd minute, Pedro Branch 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.