Prized/Friendly Cup

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Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Luiz Gustavo do Valle kicked off to start the match. RACIN DE CHAWEN's Marco Pedriza played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Waldemar Gierlach in the 5th minute of play. Rouven Nussli was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Luiz Gustavo do Valle showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 7 minute of play. After 13 played minutes Champions Iasi got a freekick which was hit by Pontus Fagrell. RACIN DE CHAWEN were awarded a corner in the 16th minute after Champions Iasi's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Wellington Flores took the corner. When Luiz Gustavo do Valle came up free with the goalie in the 18th minute, the RACIN DE CHAWEN fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Luiz Gustavo do Valle couldn't finish the play. In the 22nd minute Pontus Fagrell shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marco Pedriza saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. RACIN DE CHAWEN's Marcelino Verdeja got a good chance for a goal in the 26th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 31 played minutes RACIN DE CHAWEN got a freekick which was hit by Luiz Gustavo do Valle. Marco Pedriza took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Isac Muntian, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the RACIN DE CHAWEN defense, Isac Muntian kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Marco Pedriza. The RACIN DE CHAWEN fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Marco Pedriza should have stopped the shot. Marco Pedriza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Basarab Alexandru in the 44th minute of the match. 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.

The wind increased when Waldemar Gierlach made the kick off in the second half. Fabian Zăreanu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 52nd minute of the match, but Marco Pedriza made a huge save. The supporters of RACIN DE CHAWEN booed when Champions Iasi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Stefan Pieters didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 55th minute of the match Wellington Flores shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Rouven Nussli showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After 56 played minutes RACIN DE CHAWEN got a freekick which was hit by Wellington Flores. After some careless play in the Champions Iasi defense, Luiz Gustavo do Valle kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Rouven Nussli. The Champions Iasi fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Rouven Nussli should have stopped the shot. After a rather tough play, RACIN DE CHAWEN's Gabriel Mouricio got a free kick in the 62nd minute. With his leg Marco Pedriza managed to avoid a goal in the 64thth minute, when Champions Iasi's Waldemar Gierlach fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Marco Pedriza made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fabian Zăreanu in the 67th minute. After 72 played minutes RACIN DE CHAWEN got a freekick which was hit by Roldán Vega. Basarab Alexandru recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 73rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 75 minutes into the match, Champions Iasi's goal looked a bit too open when Luiz Gustavo do Valle came free, but Rouven Nussli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 78 minutes into the match, Champions Iasi's goal looked a bit too open when Luiz Gustavo do Valle came free, but Rouven Nussli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marco Pedriza made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fabian Zăreanu in the 79th minute. Marco Pedriza made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fabian Zăreanu in the 79th minute. Marco Pedriza showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Isac Muntian, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Basarab Alexandru during the 95th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Basarab Alexandru hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. RACIN DE CHAWEN's Luiz Gustavo do Valle got a good chance for a goal in the 97th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. RACIN DE CHAWEN were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Champions Iasi for a fine match.