Official Cup

Anfield - Love Arena
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Joel Libertad started the match with the kick off. Evelio Iratxo hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. Doru Panescu kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. In the 13th minute, Marcelo Elia left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Tiburones Rojos fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Ion Cinteză showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Libertad in the 16th minute of the match. Ion Cinteză came out of the goal in the 18th minute to try and stop a shot by Tiburones Rojos's Marcelo Elia. But to his dismay, Marcelo Elia quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Ion Cinteză took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marco Goizeder, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tiburones Rojos's Venancio Osorio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ştefan Mihoc in the 22nd minute of play. Venancio Osorio made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ştefan Mihoc in the 27th minute. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 30th minute of the game. One of Chevaliers FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Tiburones Rojos:s goal. Chevaliers FC:s Ion Cinteză showed great skill when he stopped Modesto Marin:s penalty. Joel Libertad scored 0-3 in the 34th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ion Cinteză, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 37 played minutes Tiburones Rojos got a freekick which was hit by Marcelo Elia. When Damian Stelea came up free with the goalie in the 38th minute, the Chevaliers FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Damian Stelea couldn't finish the play. Damian Stelea recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 39th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Iacob Manea received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Venancio Osorio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 46th minute, Marcelo Elia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

The wind increased when Damian Stelea made the kick off in the second half. Marco Goizeder charged in rather forcefully in the 53rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Marco Goizeder the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. If Damian Stelea had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Joel Libertad came up free with the goalie in the 58th minute, the Tiburones Rojos fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Joel Libertad couldn't finish the play. In the 63rd match minute, Tiburones Rojos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcelo Elia to maneuver through the defense. In the 65th minute, Petrică Luncaniță hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Marco Goizeder came up free with the goalie in the 66th minute, the Tiburones Rojos fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Marco Goizeder couldn't finish the play. Evelio Iratxo charged in rather forcefully in the 71st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Evelio Iratxo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Evelio Iratxo kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. Venancio Osorio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Damian Stelea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ion Cinteză made a fantastic save in the 82nd minute, when Modesto Marin sent off a good shot on target. If Damian Stelea had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Venancio Osorio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Damian Stelea, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Damian Stelea in the 91st minute of play forced Tiburones Rojos's goalkeeper Venancio Osorio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Damian Stelea came up free with the goalie in the 95th minute, the Chevaliers FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Damian Stelea couldn't finish the play. The Tiburones Rojos supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Tiburones Rojos would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.