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Deva Edge 2020
Spectators: 8007 (Terracing: 6007, Seating: 1841, VIP seats: 159) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Edelmiro Mikeldi made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd minute Tiberiu Ulici shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bernd Van Leemputten saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bernd Van Leemputten showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Darwin Núñez, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. In the 11th minute Darwin Núñez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bernd Van Leemputten saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dorin Pantilimon kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. Andrei Pușcașu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aron Hârțan having to interfere. Cosimo Deva's Bernd Van Leemputten played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tiaguinho Mandrak in the 17th minute of play. Bernd Van Leemputten took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andrey Tzanichev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bernd Van Leemputten took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edelmiro Mikeldi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bernd Van Leemputten showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edelmiro Mikeldi, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. Bernd Van Leemputten showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tiaguinho Mandrak in the 24th minute of the match. When FC STEAUA BRAILA's Tiaguinho Mandrak, in the 24th minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for FC STEAUA BRAILA. 26 minutes into the match, Cosimo Deva's goal looked a bit too open when Darwin Núñez came free, but Bernd Van Leemputten reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 27th minute Darwin Núñez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bernd Van Leemputten saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of FC STEAUA BRAILA booed when Cosimo Deva was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Isac Arghirescu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bernd Van Leemputten showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Darwin Núñez, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. 31 minutes had been played when some careless play by Cosimo Deva's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Edelmiro Mikeldi was slow to take the kick. During this time FC STEAUA BRAILA's players had a chance to rest. A collision led to FC STEAUA BRAILA getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Horea Vasiloiu hit a great ball. When the match clock showed 36 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Edelmiro Mikeldi sped through Cosimo Deva's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Bernd Van Leemputten. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edelmiro Mikeldi in the 39th minute of play forced Cosimo Deva's goalkeeper Bernd Van Leemputten to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bernd Van Leemputten took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jean Bertassi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Darwin Núñez in the 41st minute of play forced Cosimo Deva's goalkeeper Bernd Van Leemputten to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bernd Van Leemputten took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Darwin Núñez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bernd Van Leemputten made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edelmiro Mikeldi in the 45th minute of play. Andrei Pușcașu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aron Hârțan having to interfere. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

Bernd Van Leemputten was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Darwin Núñez showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-2 in the 52 minute of play. Darwin Núñez received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Bernd Van Leemputten came out and tried to block the shot, but Darwin Núñez slotted it home off the left post making it 0-3 in the 56th minute. Bernd Van Leemputten made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Darwin Núñez in the 59th minute of play. Aron Hârțan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Andrei Pușcașu in the 61st minute of play. 64 minutes into the match, Cosimo Deva's goal looked a bit too open when Darwin Núñez came free, but Bernd Van Leemputten reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Edelmiro Mikeldi scored 0-4 in the 65th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Bernd Van Leemputten, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Bernd Van Leemputten showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tiaguinho Mandrak, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. 69 minutes into the match, Cosimo Deva's goal looked a bit too open when Edelmiro Mikeldi came free, but Bernd Van Leemputten reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aron Hârțan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andrei Pușcașu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cosimo Deva's Dan Zamfirescu managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Jean Bertassi in the 73 minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jean Bertassi in the 75th minute of play forced Cosimo Deva's goalkeeper Bernd Van Leemputten to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Cosimo Deva getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Andrei Pușcașu hit a great ball. After having played for 78 minutes, Horia Stan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cosimo Deva's supporters crossed their fingers, but Horia Stan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 79 minutes into the game, FC STEAUA BRAILA's Darwin Núñez nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Bernd Van Leemputten made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-5. Cosimo Deva's Bernd Van Leemputten played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Andrey Tzanichev in the 82nd minute of play. 89 minutes into the match, Cosimo Deva's goalkeeper Bernd Van Leemputten had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Edelmiro Mikeldi. In the 94th minute, Costică Trandafir hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 94 played minutes, Cosimo Deva's Horia Stan shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Aron Hârțan came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Cosimo Deva reached it. FC STEAUA BRAILA played a much better game than Cosimo Deva and deserved their victory. The Cosimo Deva players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.