Official Cup

BARLAD ARENA
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Leo Ackland made the kick off which started today's match. Nath Elding stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Daniel Bacalbașa's shot from short distance in the 4th minute. After 4 minutes, Daniel Bacalbașa made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. Oddspredator.net's Nath Elding tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After 8 minutes of play, Oddspredator.net's Leo Ackland made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Bogdan Gurgui was left in no man's land by his defense there! The supporters of Oddspredator.net booed when F.C.BARLAD was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dumitru Surdu didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Daniel Bacalbașa got free with Nath Elding in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ernest Zburlea hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. Ernest Zburlea's late challenge caught a Oddspredator.net's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ernest Zburlea helped the player get up and apologised. In the 25th minute, one of F.C.BARLAD:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for F.C.BARLAD. A collision led to Oddspredator.net getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Gwyn Hammett hit a great ball. Nath Elding showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tudor Cănănău, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. Bogdan Gurgui made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Shaun Silk in the 31st minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Marcu Filimon during the 33rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Marcu Filimon kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. Shaun Silk received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Bogdan Gurgui tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nath Elding made an important save on a dangerous shot by Daniel Bacalbașa in the 40th minute. A collision led to F.C.BARLAD getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Ernest Zburlea hit a great ball. In the 42nd match minute, F.C.BARLAD was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tudor Cănănău to maneuver through the defense. In the 44th minute Leo Ackland shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bogdan Gurgui saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. F.C.BARLAD's Bogdan Gurgui played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leo Ackland in the 44th minute of play. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Daniel Bacalbașa to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 54th match minute, Oddspredator.net was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rupert Beattie to maneuver through the defense. In the 57thth minute of the game Daniel Bacalbașa who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Oddspredator.net's Nath Elding was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Bogdan Gurgui made a fantastic save in the 58th minute, when Shaun Silk sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of Oddspredator.net booed when F.C.BARLAD was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dumitru Surdu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Leo Ackland sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 63 minutes, Gwyn Hammett mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Oddspredator.net and the F.C.BARLAD players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 63rd minute, Gwyn Hammett hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 67th minute, Leo Ackland 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. The audience was convinced that Daniel Bacalbașa's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nath Elding was relentless in the 74th minute of the game. In the 78thth minute of the game Daniel Bacalbașa who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Oddspredator.net's Nath Elding was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 81 minutes, Leo Ackland mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Oddspredator.net and the F.C.BARLAD players grew even worse after the yellow card. Leo Ackland hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. In the 86th minute, Shaun Silk left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Oddspredator.net fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. Nath Elding stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Daniel Bacalbașa's shot from short distance in the 91st minute. In the 95th minute, Leo Ackland hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Daniel Bacalbașa struck a weak shot in the 96th minute. Nath Elding didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for F.C.BARLAD. The Oddspredator.net players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.