Friendly League

Diego A Maradona
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Marco Lorien kicked off to start the match. Valentin Manex took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mihnea Jula, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gigel Bălan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Valentin Manex having to interfere. Mihnea Jula received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Valentin Manex tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Valentin Manex made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gigel Bălan in the 15th minute of play. 20 minutes into the game, Bruno Umbruso was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. AFC FUSION's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™ the free kick. In the 20th minute, Bruno Umbruso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 21st minute, AFC FUSION's Bartolo Iaki seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Bartolo Iaki the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of AFC FUSION protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Bartolo Iaki had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In the 21st minute, one of AFC FUSION:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for AFC FUSION. AFC FUSION:s Valentin Manex showed great skill when he stopped Mihnea Jula:s penalty. Valentin Manex made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gigel Bălan in the 25th minute of play. In the 25th minute, Gigel Bălan made a precise shot to the right of Valentin Manex. AFC FUSION's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. After 30 played minutes ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™ got a freekick which was hit by Emanuel Stamate. Marco Lorien struck a weak shot in the 31st minute. Călin Cluceru didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AFC FUSION. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Emanuel Stamate during the 39th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 39 played minutes ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™ got a freekick which was hit by Emanuel Stamate. Valentin Manex didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™'s Mihnea Jula shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-2 in the ordered_time% minute. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

Valentin Manex made a fantastic save in the 58th minute, when Viorel Stănciulaş sent off a good shot on target. Gigel Bălan struck a weak shot in the 59th minute. Valentin Manex didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gigel Bălan in the 62nd minute of play forced AFC FUSION's goalkeeper Valentin Manex to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Valentin Manex showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gigel Bălan in the 64th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Viorel Stănciulaş in the 65th minute of play forced AFC FUSION's goalkeeper Valentin Manex to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mihnea Jula in the 66th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Valentin Manex saved AFC FUSION from getting behind. 68 minutes into the match, Mihnea Jula dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Valentin Manex, 0-4. Gigel Bălan did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-5 to the left of a surprised Valentin Manex 71 minutes into the match. With an all-out effort, ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™'s Valentin Manex threw himself towards the right post 76 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Mihnea Jula, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After 77 played minutes AFC FUSION got a freekick which was hit by Edgard Abascal. Petrică Bulă struck a weak shot in the 77th minute. Valentin Manex didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™. After 81 played minutes ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™ got a freekick which was hit by Petrică Bulă. Viorel Stănciulaş kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. Mihnea Jula succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-6 in the 85th playminute. Marco Lorien charged in rather forcefully in the 87th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Marco Lorien the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Marco Lorien kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. AFC FUSION's Valentin Manex played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mihnea Jula in the 89th minute of play. Viorel Stănciulaş fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Valentin Manex having to interfere. Gigel Bălan struck a weak shot in the 96th minute. Valentin Manex didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™. When the match was over ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™ could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than AFC FUSION throughout the match.