Prized/Friendly Cup

Rapid Giulesti
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Cipriano Chuan got the match started through his kick off. Olimpiu Târlea came out of the goal in the 6th minute to try and stop a shot by AZURDUY F.C.'s Cipriano Chuan. But to his dismay, Cipriano Chuan quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. In the 11th minute Petru Tărău shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maximino Millan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Felix Grigoroiu charged in rather forcefully in the 18th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Felix Grigoroiu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 18 played minutes A4p FC Gad got a freekick which was hit by Felix Grigoroiu. In the 19th minute of the match Amador Hitzeder shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Olimpiu Târlea showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 20th minute, Codrin Dragalina managed to get in a good position for a shot. A4p FC Gad's supporters rose to their feet, but Codrin Dragalina was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Maximino Millan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, A4p FC Gad's Felix Grigoroiu got a free kick in the 22nd minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Felix Grigoroiu got free with Maximino Millan in the 25th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Codrin Dragalina charged in rather forcefully in the 26th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Codrin Dragalina the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. AZURDUY F.C.'s defense didn't have a chance, in the 31st minute, when Codrin Dragalina scored to the left of an out of position Maximino Millan, making the score, 1-1. In the 35th minute, Remus Chițes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Arsenio Llorenc took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 36th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Olimpiu Târlea. A4p FC Gad's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. It seemed to be an obvious goal in the 43rd minute, but Maximino Millan got his fingers on the ball or the save, leaving AZURDUY F.C. hanging dry this time. Horaţiu Arsenescu kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. Amador Hitzeder blasted a shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Olimpiu Târlea having to make a save. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Petru Tărău stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the game, A4p FC Gad's Codrin Dragalina nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Maximino Millan made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Codrin Dragalina in the 56th minute of play forced AZURDUY F.C.'s goalkeeper Maximino Millan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 58 minutes of play, A4p FC Gad's Petru Tărău made it 3-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Maximino Millan was left in no man's land by his defense there! Roque Reno was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 61 minutes into the match. After having played for 62 minutes, Luca Penaru managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. A4p FC Gad's supporters crossed their fingers, but Luca Penaru was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to AZURDUY F.C. getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Urbano Beliran hit a great ball. In the 69th match minute, AZURDUY F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Amador Hitzeder to maneuver through the defense. Luca Penaru took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 70th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Maximino Millan. AZURDUY F.C.'s goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Arsenio Llorenc kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. Maximino Millan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Codrin Dragalina in the 74th minute of the match. 77 minutes into the game, Cirilo Martinez was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. AZURDUY F.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave A4p FC Gad the free kick. The supporters of A4p FC Gad booed when AZURDUY F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cirilo Martinez didn't get a good kick on the ball. Maximino Millan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Codrin Dragalina in the 88th minute of the match. A4p FC Gad's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.