Prized/Friendly Cup

Estadio BAIRES
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Alberto Dominic made the kick off which started today's match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jacinto Txanton during the 6th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of FC TraLaLa booed when BAIRES was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jacinto Txanton didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 9 minutes of play BAIRES's Jacinto Txanton was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. The supporters of FC TraLaLa booed when BAIRES was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jacinto Txanton didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alberto Dominic got free with Virgil Ilarie in the 12th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of FC TraLaLa booed when BAIRES was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Generoso Jaizki didn't get a good kick on the ball. Marcelino Bastian showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eliodor Mâinea, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. 18 minutes into the match, BAIRES's goal looked a bit too open when Gică Gâdea came free, but Marcelino Bastian reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 22nd minute, BAIRES's Alberto Dominic ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Virgil Ilarie. Virgil Ilarie yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. Virgil Ilarie didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 26th minute, which inside left pole to 3-0. Marcelino Bastian showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eliodor Mâinea, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. In the 37th minute the ball was on its way in behind BAIRES's goalkeeper Marcelino Bastian, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Ciro Rencio fell near the penalty area in the 40th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored BAIRES's protests and gave Ciro Rencio a yellow card for diving instead. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

Gică Gâdea received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Marcelino Bastian tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 56 played minutes BAIRES got a freekick which was hit by Silverio Lucado. After a defensive mix-up in BAIRES's zone, Lucian Udrişte stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marcelino Bastian came out of the goal and Lucian Udrişte tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. BAIRES's Marcelino Bastian played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gică Gâdea in the 61st minute of play. Marcelino Bastian made an important save on a dangerous shot by Eliodor Mâinea in the 66th minute. In the 71st minute Gică Gâdea shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcelino Bastian saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marcelino Bastian made an important save on a dangerous shot by Eliodor Mâinea in the 74th minute. If Constantino Behe had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. BAIRES's Constantino Behe got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Eliodor Mâinea's late challenge caught a BAIRES's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eliodor Mâinea helped the player get up and apologised. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gică Gâdea in the 86th minute of play forced BAIRES's goalkeeper Marcelino Bastian to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 86th minute, Călin Hâldan had to be helped off the field due to a pulled leg muscle. BAIRES's Ciro Rencio got his second yellow card of the match in the 86th minute. The referee ordered Ciro Rencio off the ground. 91 minutes into the match, Eliodor Mâinea had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Marcelino Bastian. BAIRES's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Eliodor Mâinea was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-2.