Official Cup

Hippo Pool
Spectators: 190 (Terracing: 143, Seating: 44, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Nelu Oblemenco took the kick off in the first half of the match. Bengt-Arne Askstedt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nelu Oblemenco in the 7th minute of play. 11 minutes into the match, Savage Hippo's goal looked a bit too open when Nelu Oblemenco came free, but Bengt-Arne Askstedt reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bengt-Arne Askstedt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nelu Oblemenco in the 13th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nelu Oblemenco in the 13th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bengt-Arne Askstedt prevented the ball from getting in the gole. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Nelu Oblemenco in the 13th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bengt-Arne Askstedt saved Savage Hippo from getting behind. Bengt-Arne Askstedt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ivan Ilieș in the 16th minute of play. ☆☆AC☆☆TG-OCNA☆☆'s Dacian Cârju proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 19th minute of the match, managed to save ☆☆AC☆☆TG-OCNA☆☆ from getting a goal against them. Dacian Cârju stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Edwin Grabert's shot from short distance in the 22nd minute. Dacian Cârju was a little too slow when Edwin Grabert got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 25th minute. The score was now 1-0. 29 minutes into the match, Edwin Grabert notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of ☆☆AC☆☆TG-OCNA☆☆'s Dacian Cârju. Dacian Cârju was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Edwin Grabert received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Dacian Cârju tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Savage Hippo's attentive Owen Tomaszewski managed to snatch the ball when Viorel Buș made a throw-in in the 37th minute of the game. Dacian Cârju made a fantastic save in the 38th minute, when Edwin Grabert sent off a good shot on target. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

If Edwin Grabert had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Dacian Cârju showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edwin Grabert, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. Edwin Grabert scored 3-0 in the 56th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Dacian Cârju, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Dacian Cârju showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edwin Grabert, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. After 75 minutes, Owen Tomaszewski mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Savage Hippo and the ☆☆AC☆☆TG-OCNA☆☆ players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 75th minute, Owen Tomaszewski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Owen Tomaszewski hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. The long shot by Toader Lăcătușu in the 77th minute really tested Bengt-Arne Askstedt's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Bengt-Arne Askstedt showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jacek Bochinski, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. 88 minutes into the match, ☆☆AC☆☆TG-OCNA☆☆'s goal looked a bit too open when Eddie Bjurström came free, but Dacian Cârju reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to ☆☆AC☆☆TG-OCNA☆☆ getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Jacek Bochinski hit a great ball. With a little luck, Savage Hippo's Bengt-Arne Askstedt got control of the ball when Ivan Ilieș tried to sneak it across the goal line. Bengt-Arne Askstedt showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jacek Bochinski, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. Vintilă Fânaru charged in rather forcefully in the 95th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Vintilă Fânaru the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to ☆☆AC☆☆TG-OCNA☆☆ getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Vintilă Fânaru hit a great ball. ☆☆AC☆☆TG-OCNA☆☆'s players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.