Official Cup

Ramblers Arena
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Txeru Anieva started the match with the kick off. Eduardo Pereyra showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Txeru Anieva, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. 18 minutes into the match, Complexo do PJ's goalkeeper Vladimir Meira had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Berkan Temel. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Berkan Temel in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Vladimir Meira prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 22nd minute, Marian Balint 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. New York Red Bulls's Eduardo Pereyra played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Txeru Anieva in the 25th minute of play. Eduardo Pereyra showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eugênio Fernandez, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. In the 29th match minute, New York Red Bulls was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Basarab Panduru to maneuver through the defense. Eduardo Pereyra made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from José Paulo de Brito in the 34th minute of play. Eduardo Pereyra showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eugênio Fernandez in the 36th minute of the match. The supporters of New York Red Bulls booed when Complexo do PJ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. José Paulo de Brito didn't get a good kick on the ball. Vladimir Meira stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Berkan Temel's shot from short distance in the 39th minute. Eduardo Pereyra took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eugênio Fernandez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eduardo Pereyra didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Eugênio Fernandez went, in the 42nd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Eduardo Pereyra took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Txeru Anieva, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 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 Berkan Temel to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 56th minute, Eugênio Fernandez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Vladimir Meira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Berkan Temel in the 59th minute of the match. New York Red Bulls's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Basarab Panduru in the 63rd minute. The corner ended in Francisc Ştiubei almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Complexo do PJ's Vladimir Meira did a great save. In the 65th minute, Eugênio Fernandez 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. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Txeru Anieva in the 68th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Eduardo Pereyra prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 70thth minute of the game Berkan Temel who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Complexo do PJ's Vladimir Meira was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Vladimir Meira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Berkan Temel in the 71st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Berkan Temel in the 73rd minute of play forced Complexo do PJ's goalkeeper Vladimir Meira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Leopoldo Azevedo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 75th minute of the match, but Eduardo Pereyra made a huge save. Vladimir Meira came out of the goal in the 79th minute to try and stop a shot by New York Red Bulls's Berkan Temel. But to his dismay, Berkan Temel quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. 81 minutes into the match, Complexo do PJ's goal looked a bit too open when Berkan Temel came free, but Vladimir Meira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 82 played minutes New York Red Bulls got a freekick which was hit by George Schiau. A collision led to New York Red Bulls getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Cristinel Alamaru hit a great ball. In the 89thth minute of the game Berkan Temel who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Complexo do PJ's Vladimir Meira was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Vladimir Meira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Berkan Temel in the 92nd minute of play. When the match clock showed 93 minutes, the score became 2-1 when Berkan Temel sped through Complexo do PJ's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Vladimir Meira.