Prized/Friendly Cup

Λrena 51
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Tudor Bărbânță took the kick off in the first half of the match. Lars Holand sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The supporters of Λstral Villains FC booed when FC UNIREA Alba Iulia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gigel Câmpeanu didn't get a good kick on the ball. A long shot from Leon Digre in the 8th minute of play was well struck, but Marian Podgoreanu made a really good save at the right post. Lars Holand blasted a shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Marian Podgoreanu having to make a save. Λstral Villains FC's Fernan Crescencio quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Felix Chirtoacă, made in the 14th minute of the game. Felix Chirtoacă made in the 16th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Pompiliu Vasilache however managed to control. Marian Podgoreanu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lars Holand in the 21st minute of the match. Theo Machado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pompiliu Vasilache in the 23rd minute of play. FC UNIREA Alba Iulia's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Nechifor Ciocârlan in the 25th minute. The corner led FC UNIREA Alba Iulia's Nechifor Ciocârlan to fire away a dangerous shot which Theo Machado despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Marian Podgoreanu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lars Holand in the 32nd minute of the match. Ahmad Okhumeode Krychowiak kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. In the 41st minute of the match Λstral Villains FC got a corner. FC UNIREA Alba Iulia's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Leon Digre ran over to the corner to take the kick. Marian Podgoreanu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lars Holand in the 46th minute of play. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Lars Holand stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 51stth minute of the game Lars Holand who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC UNIREA Alba Iulia's Marian Podgoreanu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 54th minute, Zane Platt made a precise shot to the right of Marian Podgoreanu. FC UNIREA Alba Iulia's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Marian Podgoreanu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lars Holand, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. If Lars Holand had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 61st minute, Fernan Crescencio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 65th match minute, FC UNIREA Alba Iulia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Felix Chirtoacă to maneuver through the defense. Erik Stordal's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Marian Podgoreanu read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 79th minute of play. After 86 played minutes FC UNIREA Alba Iulia got a freekick which was hit by Tudor Bărbânță. In the 93rdth minute of the game Erik Stordal who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC UNIREA Alba Iulia's Marian Podgoreanu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Erik Stordal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Marian Podgoreanu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Λstral Villains FC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.