Official Cup

Andres Escobar
Spectators: 162 (Terracing: 122, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Gora Argandona showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gigel Chirculescu, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. In the 6th minute Tiago Ozuna shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Daniel Moron saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tiago Ozuna in the 8th minute of play forced Balaceanu UFC's goalkeeper Daniel Moron to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dragoş Vâtcu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 12th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gigel Chirculescu in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gora Argandona saved Club Atletico Nacional from getting behind. Gigel Chirculescu blasted a shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Gora Argandona having to make a save. 18 minutes into the match, Club Atletico Nacional's goal looked a bit too open when Gigel Chirculescu came free, but Gora Argandona reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Balaceanu UFC's Gigel Chirculescu in the 20th minute got a chance for a shot 20th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Club Atletico Nacional's goalie prevented a goal. Club Atletico Nacional's Gora Argandona played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gigel Chirculescu in the 23rd minute of play. Balaceanu UFC's Daniel Moron proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 25th minute of the match, managed to save Balaceanu UFC from getting a goal against them. Gigel Chirculescu might have been able to make a better finish in the 27th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Gora Argandona. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gigel Chirculescu ran back to his position shaking his head. Dragoş Vâtcu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gora Argandona having to interfere. In the 33rd minute, Gigel Chirculescu got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Frutos Baltanas hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. 37 minutes into the match, Balaceanu UFC's Gigel Chirculescu sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gora Argandona narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Gigel Chirculescu's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gora Argandona read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 46th minute of play. Gigel Chirculescu might have been able to make a better finish in the 47th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Gora Argandona. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gigel Chirculescu ran back to his position shaking his head. Gora Argandona made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gigel Chirculescu in the 47th minute of play.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Gigel Chirculescu stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. If Gigel Chirculescu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 52nd minute, Balaceanu UFC's Dragoş Vâtcu ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Gora Argandona. Gora Argandona yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-1. Gora Argandona showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dragoş Vâtcu in the 55th minute of the match. Balaceanu UFC's Daniel Moron played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sever Rădescu in the 56th minute of play. Dragoş Vâtcu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Gora Argandona tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Gigel Chirculescu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gora Argandona was relentless in the 67th minute of the game. Dragoş Vâtcu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Gora Argandona tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 70th minute the ball was on its way in behind Club Atletico Nacional's goalkeeper Gora Argandona, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 71st minute, Gigel Chirculescu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Balaceanu UFC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Gigel Chirculescu hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. In the 76th minute, Gigel Chirculescu got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 79th minute Gigel Chirculescu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gora Argandona saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dragoş Vâtcu in the 80th minute of play forced Club Atletico Nacional's goalkeeper Gora Argandona to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gigel Chirculescu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Gora Argandona tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dragoş Vâtcu struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Gora Argandona didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Balaceanu UFC. Gora Argandona made a fantastic save in the 85th minute, when Gigel Chirculescu sent off a good shot on target. Club Atletico Nacional's Gora Argandona played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dragoş Vâtcu in the 87th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Club Atletico Nacional's Frutos Baltanas got a free kick in the 91st minute. Gigel Chirculescu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 92nd minute of the match, but Gora Argandona made a huge save. 93 minutes into the match, Gigel Chirculescu notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Club Atletico Nacional's Gora Argandona. Gora Argandona was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When the match was over Balaceanu UFC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Club Atletico Nacional throughout the match.