Official Cup

Claude Greter Arena
Spectators: 170 (Terracing: 128, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Wieslaw Marud kicked off to start the match. James Novak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Niculae Miclescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Angelo Baciadonne made an important save on a dangerous shot by Viorel Neicu in the 6th minute. FC Carlsberg's Viorel Neicu quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Mei Guang, made in the 7th minute of the game. In the 10th minute the ball was on its way in behind ABK Black Warriors73's goalkeeper Angelo Baciadonne, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Wieslaw Marud sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. FC Carlsberg's James Novak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Virgil Stănoiu in the 17th minute of play. A collision led to ABK Black Warriors73 getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Roosevelt Chandler hit a great ball. 22 minutes into the match, ABK Black Warriors73's goal looked a bit too open when Wieslaw Marud came free, but Angelo Baciadonne reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 25 minutes into the match, FC Carlsberg's Wieslaw Marud sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Angelo Baciadonne narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 26 minutes had been played when some careless play by ABK Black Warriors73's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Gavril Sichitiu was slow to take the kick. During this time FC Carlsberg's players had a chance to rest. The corner led FC Carlsberg's Gavril Sichitiu to fire away a dangerous shot which Angelo Baciadonne despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Dan Burdulea got a throw-in 28 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Roosevelt Chandler. Wieslaw Marud might have been able to make a better finish in the 33rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Angelo Baciadonne. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Wieslaw Marud ran back to his position shaking his head. Angelo Baciadonne took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wieslaw Marud, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 44 minutes into the match, FC Carlsberg's Wieslaw Marud sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Angelo Baciadonne narrowly saved just below the crossbar. James Novak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eugen Cernat, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

James Novak made a fantastic save in the 51st minute, when Virgil Stănoiu sent off a good shot on target. Gavril Sichitiu placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! FC Carlsberg's Wieslaw Marud got a good chance for a goal in the 57th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. James Novak showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leontin Nedelciu in the 61st minute of the match. In the 62nd minute, Mei Guang hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to ABK Black Warriors73 getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Mei Guang hit a great ball. Angelo Baciadonne showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adrían Addi, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Angelo Baciadonne made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marius Corocăescu in the 70th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Viorel Neicu in the 74th minute of play forced ABK Black Warriors73's goalkeeper Angelo Baciadonne to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Angelo Baciadonne showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adrían Addi in the 77th minute of the match. Angelo Baciadonne took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Viorel Neicu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Viorel Neicu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Angelo Baciadonne was relentless in the 81st minute of the game. The FC Carlsberg fans' excitement grew in the 81st match minute when FC Carlsberg's Viorel Neicu looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Angelo Baciadonne showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adrían Addi, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. Angelo Baciadonne didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Viorel Neicu went, in the 91st minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. Lino Txartiko's late challenge caught a FC Carlsberg's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Lino Txartiko helped the player get up and apologised. Angelo Baciadonne made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Viorel Neicu in the 94th minute of play. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. FC Carlsberg had played much better football throughout.