Official Cup

Soldiers Field
Spectators: 167 (Terracing: 126, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Baal Ares got the match started through his kick off. The crowd rose to their feet as Ares FC -MM-'s Baal Ares slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Aristide Iftodi. That made the score 1-0 after 3 minutes of play. The corner ended in Karadeniz Otay almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but CF REALCipri's Aristide Iftodi did a great save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Flavius Balaci in the 8th minute of play forced Ares FC -MM-'s goalkeeper Luca Jivulescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Baal Ares struck a weak shot in the 11th minute. Aristide Iftodi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ares FC -MM-. Aristide Iftodi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Baal Ares, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. Ares FC -MM-'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Karadeniz Otay in the 15th minute. After taking down the ball on Ares FC -MM-'s corner Karadeniz Otay fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Aristide Iftodi quite easily take care of the ball. Viktor Eklund hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. Remus Spârlea made in the 23rd minute of the game a quick throw-in and Sandu Niculiță immediately put the ball in play. In the 26th minute the ball was on its way in behind CF REALCipri's goalkeeper Aristide Iftodi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 27th minute Valeriu Marin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luca Jivulescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. CF REALCipri's defense didn't have a chance, in the 28th minute, when Baal Ares scored to the left of an out of position Aristide Iftodi, making the score, 2-0. Aristide Iftodi made a fantastic save in the 33rd minute, when Baal Ares sent off a good shot on target. 36 minutes into the match, Baal Ares dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Aristide Iftodi, 3-0. Mugur Chiriac received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Aristide Iftodi came out and tried to block the shot, but Mugur Chiriac slotted it home off the left post making it 4-0 in the 39th minute. After a defensive mix-up in CF REALCipri's zone, Karadeniz Otay stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aristide Iftodi came out of the goal and Karadeniz Otay tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Baal Ares took the ball and in the 43 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Aristide Iftodi. Aristide Iftodi dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 5-0 at half-time.

Ares FC -MM-'s Alin Brumaru was substituted for Mugur Chiriac. Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Codruț Calota to make the kick off. Baal Ares's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Aristide Iftodi read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 54th minute of play. After 55 minutes CF REALCipri's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Alin Brumaru who took care of the corner kick. Ioan Gurgui thought of kicking away a contribution in front of goal but messed it up so badly that the ball went to the right of an astonished Aristide Iftodi, a very annoying self made goal in the 56th minute which led to 6-0. In the 61st minute Ares FC -MM- were awarded a corner. Alin Brumaru went to the cornerflag to take it. Viktor Eklund made a great header on Ares FC -MM-'s corner, it was just that CF REALCipri's Aristide Iftodi managed to reach the ball for a save. If Karadeniz Otay had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Ares FC -MM-'s Baal Ares got a good chance for a goal in the 64th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. CF REALCipri's Lucrețiu Buligan was substituted for Viorel Cordescu. Aristide Iftodi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Baal Ares, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. A nice corner shot did that Lucrețiu Cuculeanu got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Aristide Iftodi quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Luca Jivulescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valeriu Marin, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. After 80 played minutes CF REALCipri got a freekick which was hit by Augustin Atanasiu. After 80 minutes of play, Ares FC -MM-'s Alin Brumaru made it 7-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Aristide Iftodi was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ares FC -MM-'s Jörgen Sundström was substituted for Baal Ares. Lucrețiu Cuculeanu's late challenge caught a CF REALCipri's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Lucrețiu Cuculeanu helped the player get up and apologised. Sandu Niculiță scored 7-1 in the 86th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Luca Jivulescu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 96th minute Ares FC -MM- were awarded a corner. Alin Brumaru went to the cornerflag to take it. With 98 minutes on the clock, Remus Spârlea commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In the 97th minute, one of CF REALCipri: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 CF REALCipri. CF REALCipri:s Aristide Iftodi showed great skill when he stopped Alin Brumaru:s penalty. Alin Brumaru took the ball and in the 100 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Aristide Iftodi. Aristide Iftodi dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 9-1. Ares FC -MM-'s fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.