Prized/Friendly Cup

Estadio Guayquiraró
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Daniel Ţîrlea started the match with the kick off. Vintilă Murgu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jonatan Palban in the 3rd minute. After a rather tough play, The Huns's Isac Şoimu got a free kick in the 4th minute. 8 minutes into the match, NUMBA's goal looked a bit too open when Ronan McCunn came free, but Justo Ruy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Ronan McCunn's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Justo Ruy was relentless in the 10th minute of the game. The attack was good, but when Ronan McCunn in the 10th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. The supporters of The Huns booed when NUMBA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jonatan Palban didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 16 minutes of play, NUMBA's Fabio Sadurni made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Vintilă Murgu was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Ronan McCunn in the 20th minute of play forced NUMBA's goalkeeper Justo Ruy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Justo Ruy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ronan McCunn, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. If Ronan McCunn had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Justo Ruy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ronan McCunn, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. The The Huns fans' excitement grew in the 24th match minute when The Huns's Ronan McCunn looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. With a little luck, The Huns's Vintilă Murgu got control of the ball when Bernardo Quinten tried to sneak it across the goal line. 35 minutes into the match, The Huns's Ronan McCunn sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Justo Ruy narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Vintilă Murgu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fabio Sadurni in the 39th minute of play. Justo Ruy took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Ţîrlea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to The Huns getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Isac Şoimu hit a great ball. In the 48th minute of the match Daniel Aztore sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Vintilă Murgu skillfully saved the ball. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jonatan Palban stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Vintilă Murgu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leonardo Salvino in the 57th minute of play. Ronan McCunn might have been able to make a better finish in the 64th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Justo Ruy. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ronan McCunn ran back to his position shaking his head. With a little luck, NUMBA's Justo Ruy got control of the ball when Ronan McCunn tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ronan McCunn might have been able to make a better finish in the 66th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Justo Ruy. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ronan McCunn ran back to his position shaking his head. NUMBA's Justo Ruy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Ţîrlea in the 72nd minute of play. Vintilă Murgu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leonardo Salvino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 75 minutes into the match, NUMBA's goal looked a bit too open when Ronan McCunn came free, but Justo Ruy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Huns's Xu Xun Jian quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Roberto Eusko, made in the 82nd minute of the game. Miroslaw Pazura charged in rather forcefully in the 85th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Miroslaw Pazura the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to The Huns getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Miroslaw Pazura hit a great ball. If Fabio Sadurni had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabio Sadurni in the 87th minute of play forced The Huns's goalkeeper Vintilă Murgu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. George Ghionea was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 92 minutes into the match. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 91st minute of the game. One of The Huns:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of NUMBA:s goal. Roberto Eusko hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched The Huns eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.