Friendly League

Blue Arena
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Cayetano Joanes made the kick off which started today's match. Teodoro Mantilla stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cristinel Nicodim's shot from short distance in the 3rd minute. Teodoro Mantilla made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cristinel Nicodim in the 6th minute. SMARTS FC's Teodoro Mantilla proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 12th minute of the match, managed to save SMARTS FC from getting a goal against them. SMARTS FC's Teodoro Mantilla played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristinel Nicodim in the 13th minute of play. 16 minutes into the match, BlueLionesse's goal looked a bit too open when Jorge Balesio came free, but Andrei Azamfirei reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 21st minute, one of BlueLionesse: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 BlueLionesse. Andrei Azamfirei had in the 22ndth minute some difficulties stopping Eustacio Aureo's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Cristinel Nicodim could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 27th minute of the match, but Teodoro Mantilla made a huge save. Teodoro Mantilla made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Isac Begal in the 28th minute of play. After a rather tough play, BlueLionesse's Marlon Brando got a free kick in the 32nd minute. BlueLionesse's Andrei Azamfirei played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cayetano Joanes in the 35th minute of play. 36 minutes into the game, Leontin Pătrășconiu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. BlueLionesse's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SMARTS FC the free kick. In the 36th minute, Leontin Pătrășconiu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 39th minute of the match, Eliodor Durbacă got a very nice opportunity to score, but Teodoro Mantilla was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Eliodor Durbacă came free with the goalkeeper in the 39th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Teodoro Mantilla could save by the left post. BlueLionesse's Isac Begal got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The BlueLionesse players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. SMARTS FC were winning 0-1.

The wind increased when Cristinel Nicodim made the kick off in the second half. Andrei Azamfirei showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jorge Balesio in the 52nd minute of the match. After 53 played minutes SMARTS FC got a freekick which was hit by Horacio Llin. Jonathan Lluciano could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 57th minute of the match, but Andrei Azamfirei made a huge save. Andrei Azamfirei made a fantastic save in the 57th minute, when Jonathan Lluciano sent off a good shot on target. After 57th play minutes Cayetano Joanes shot 0-2, a short shot which went by Andrei Azamfirei and just under the crossbar into goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jonathan Lluciano got free with Andrei Azamfirei in the 60th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Andrei Azamfirei took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jorge Balesio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 72 minutes into the game, Jonathan Lluciano recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Andrei Azamfirei. Jonathan Lluciano showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-3. Leontin Pătrășconiu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. SMARTS FC's Teodoro Mantilla played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristinel Nicodim in the 90th minute of play. A nice corner shot did that Corneliu Stănoiu got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Teodoro Mantilla quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Teodoro Mantilla made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristinel Nicodim in the 95th minute of play. SMARTS FC's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.