Official Cup

NEM CT Stadium
Spectators: 186 (Terracing: 140, Seating: 43, VIP seats: 3) New England Minas's Segundo Gol played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sabin Piersic in the 3rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cory Kirkland in the 5th minute of play forced DINAMO's goalkeeper Laurențiu Pârâianu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rashad Velasquez kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. Diogo Yurin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Laurențiu Pârâianu made a huge save. The audience was convinced that Cory Kirkland's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Laurențiu Pârâianu was relentless in the 15th minute of the game. When the match had gone on for 21 minutes, Cory Kirkland took a quick shot and it went in 2-0 without a chance for Laurențiu Pârâianu to make any attempt to save it. With a little luck, DINAMO's Laurențiu Pârâianu got control of the ball when Diogo Yurin tried to sneak it across the goal line. Șerban Damian hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. The supporters of New England Minas booed when DINAMO was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sabin Piersic didn't get a good kick on the ball. Segundo Gol showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sabin Piersic, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. When Cory Kirkland in the 42nd play minute got the chance to kick a hard shot on goal from short distance neither the defense or Laurențiu Pârâianu kept up with the ball and suddenly the score was 3-0 when the ball slipped into goal inside the left pole. After 45 played minutes DINAMO got a freekick which was hit by Șerban Damian. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Cory Kirkland to make the kick off. The supporters of DINAMO booed when New England Minas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jão Cabeleira didn't get a good kick on the ball. Laurențiu Pârâianu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cory Kirkland, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. A collision led to New England Minas getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Chris Cabezon hit a great ball. Laurențiu Pârâianu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Chris Cabezon, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Nichifor Sabău sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Șerban Damian charged in rather forcefully in the 68th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Șerban Damian the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Laurențiu Pârâianu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Diogo Yurin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, DINAMO's Horia Gurlui got a free kick in the 72nd minute. Laurențiu Pârâianu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cory Kirkland, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Laurențiu Pârâianu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cory Kirkland, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. New England Minas were furious when Dirk Hatfield was red carded, 83 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. Segundo Gol went to the wrong direction when Nichifor Sabău was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. In the 92nd minute Rashad Velasquez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Laurențiu Pârâianu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 93 minutes into the match, DINAMO's goal looked a bit too open when Diogo Yurin came free, but Laurențiu Pârâianu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Clinton Caballero fell near the penalty area in the 94th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored New England Minas's protests and gave Clinton Caballero a yellow card for diving instead. Rashad Velasquez kicked well hit freekick during the 98th minute of the match. New England Minas's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.