Prized/Friendly Cup

Rapid Giulesti
Spectators: 52 (Terracing: 39, Seating: 12, VIP seats: 1) The mood of the audience was pleasant when James Batistuta made the kick off which started today's match. Armando Armani made a fantastic save in the 5th minute, when Iulian Berceanu sent off a good shot on target. Glenn Fyfe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adrián Espadas, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. With a little luck, Soroca F.C.'s Armando Armani got control of the ball when Iulian Berceanu tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when James Batistuta got free with Armando Armani in the 13th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 14 minutes into the match, A4p FC Gad's goal looked a bit too open when Christian Gagriel came free, but Glenn Fyfe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A4p FC Gad's Glenn Fyfe played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rodolfo Atarrabi in the 17th minute of play. In the 20th minute Adrián Espadas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Glenn Fyfe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Glenn Fyfe showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rodolfo Atarrabi, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Glenn Fyfe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Amador Venceslao in the 27th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling King Scorpio in the 28th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Armando Armani prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Soroca F.C.'s Armando Armani proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 31st minute of the match, managed to save Soroca F.C. from getting a goal against them. In the 32nd minute, A4p FC Gad's King Scorpio ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Armando Armani. Armando Armani yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. 36 minutes into the match, Soroca F.C.'s goalkeeper Armando Armani had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by King Scorpio. In the 38th minute, Amador Martxel ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Armando Armani was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. When Adrián Espadas came up free with the goalie in the 41st minute, the Soroca F.C. 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 Adrián Espadas couldn't finish the play. In the 47th minute, Rodolfo Atarrabi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Adrián Espadas made a kick off. Daniel Löfgren's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Armando Armani read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 50th minute of play. Zézinho Neiva was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 52nd minute. Soroca F.C.'s manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. In the 52nd minute Adrián Espadas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Glenn Fyfe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 52nd minute, Adrián Espadas made a precise shot to the right of Glenn Fyfe. A4p FC Gad's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. Armando Armani showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from James Batistuta in the 55th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by James Batistuta in the 57th minute of play forced Soroca F.C.'s goalkeeper Armando Armani to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A4p FC Gad made a substitution. Flavius Cândroveanu replaced Daniel Löfgren. A4p FC Gad's Erasmo Damião was substituted for Amador Martxel. The supporters of Soroca F.C. booed when A4p FC Gad was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gez Mason didn't get a good kick on the ball. 66 minutes into the match, A4p FC Gad's goalkeeper Glenn Fyfe had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cosme Jaen. Glenn Fyfe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Răzvan Necula, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Răzvan Necula blasted a shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Glenn Fyfe having to make a save. Glenn Fyfe made a fantastic save in the 70th minute, when Răzvan Necula sent off a good shot on target. 71 minutes into the match, Soroca F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when King Scorpio came free, but Armando Armani reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Soroca F.C.'s Armando Armani played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gică Busuioc in the 73rd minute of play. 81 minutes into the match, Flavius Cândroveanu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Armando Armani. Soroca F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Flavius Cândroveanu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Flavius Cândroveanu in the 84th minute of play forced Soroca F.C.'s goalkeeper Armando Armani to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Armando Armani made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Flavius Cândroveanu in the 87th minute of play. In the 87th minute, Flavius Cândroveanu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The A4p FC Gad fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-2. Armando Armani showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Flavius Cândroveanu, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. Armando Armani showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Flavius Cândroveanu, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. When the referee ended the match the A4p FC Gad players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.