Prized/Friendly Cup

Santiago Bernabeu
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Pavel Spãtaru started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Eugen Bumbu charged in rather forcefully in the 4th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Eugen Bumbu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Eugen Bumbu hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. The supporters of UFC Puturoasa booed when Acratas Unidos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Haroldo Erruki didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rolando Medina in the 8th minute of play forced UFC Puturoasa's goalkeeper Anton Grimalschi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 9 played minutes Acratas Unidos got a freekick which was hit by Haroldo Erruki. In the 13th minute, Dan Burduf hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match had gone on for 18 minutes, Celedonio Leoncio put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Anton Grimalschi. In the 21st minute, Eugen Bumbu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Anton Grimalschi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ernesto Ramond, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 30th match minute, Acratas Unidos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gervasio Montes to maneuver through the defense. Evelio Gines made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mihai Briceag in the 31st minute of play. Ernesto Ramond received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Anton Grimalschi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 37 played minutes UFC Puturoasa got a freekick which was hit by Pavel Spãtaru. UFC Puturoasa's Anton Grimalschi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rolando Medina in the 38th minute of play. The supporters of UFC Puturoasa booed when Acratas Unidos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eriberto Honesto didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 41 played minutes UFC Puturoasa got a freekick which was hit by Mihai Briceag. In the 46th minute Rolando Medina shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anton Grimalschi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rolando Medina in the 48th minute of play forced UFC Puturoasa's goalkeeper Anton Grimalschi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After the first half Acratas Unidos were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Rolando Medina stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Acratas Unidos were furious when Gervasio Montes was red carded, 57 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In a very dangerous position, a player in Acratas Unidos fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 57th minute. Penalty! In the 59th minute there was a penalty for UFC Puturoasa. Ruslan Blanari stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Evelio Gines. 1-1. Evelio Gines showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mihai Briceag, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. The audience was convinced that Pavel Spãtaru's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Evelio Gines was relentless in the 69th minute of the game. In the 73rd match minute, UFC Puturoasa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ruslan Blanari to maneuver through the defense. Ruslan Blanari hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. 77 minutes into the game, Celedonio Leoncio was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Acratas Unidos's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave UFC Puturoasa the free kick. The supporters of UFC Puturoasa booed when Acratas Unidos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Celedonio Leoncio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Haroldo Erruki hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. When UFC Puturoasa's Cornel Vornic in the 85th minute got a chance for a shot 85th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Acratas Unidos's goalie prevented a goal. In the 88th minute, Lino Pirmin 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. A collision led to UFC Puturoasa getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Eugen Bumbu hit a great ball. Acratas Unidos's Nereo Pancho shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 91st minute of play. The shot was stopped by Anton Grimalschi but with some difficulty. After 98 played minutes UFC Puturoasa got a freekick which was hit by Eugen Bumbu. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.