Official Cup

Massen Arena
Spectators: 175 (Terracing: 132, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Kasper Bernhart started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. When Luca Berevoescu fell near the penalty area in the 5th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™'s protests and gave Luca Berevoescu a yellow card for diving instead. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 5th minute of the game. One of ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Ofensywni Massen:s goal. The throw-in from Otto Maurer in the 9th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™'s Romeo Păunescu. After having played for 13 minutes, Dorin Herescu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Dorin Herescu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The corner led ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™'s Ionuț Lupescu to fire away a dangerous shot which Georg Kobel despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Ofensywni Massen's Georg Kobel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dorin Herescu in the 19th minute of play. The corner ended in Gabrie-Alejandro Cristian almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Ofensywni Massen's Georg Kobel did a great save. In the 34thth minute of the game Dorin Herescu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ofensywni Massen's Georg Kobel was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The throw-in from Otto Maurer in the 35th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™'s Gheorghe Vârșan. After having played for 40 minutes, Dorin Herescu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Dorin Herescu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Dorin Herescu struck a weak shot in the 45th minute. Georg Kobel didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™. A collision led to Ofensywni Massen getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Christian Jonasson hit a great ball. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Dorin Herescu stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. With his leg Georg Kobel managed to avoid a goal in the 52ndth minute, when ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™'s Miša Klein fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dorin Herescu in the 53rd minute of play forced Ofensywni Massen's goalkeeper Georg Kobel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 54thth minute of the game Dorin Herescu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ofensywni Massen's Georg Kobel was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After having played for 56 minutes, Dorin Herescu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Dorin Herescu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Georg Kobel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dorin Herescu in the 57th minute of play. Dorin Herescu might have been able to make a better finish in the 58th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Georg Kobel. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Dorin Herescu ran back to his position shaking his head. 59 minutes into the game, Dorin Herescu lined in a short shot 1-2 behind a frustrated Georg Kobel. 62 minutes into the match, Ofensywni Massen's goalkeeper Georg Kobel had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dorin Herescu. When ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™'s Dorin Herescu in the 64th minute got a chance for a shot 64th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ofensywni Massen's goalie prevented a goal. If Miša Klein had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™ made a substitution. Manuel Zmeu replaced Sever Marina. 69 minutes into the match, Ofensywni Massen's goal looked a bit too open when Francisc Savu came free, but Georg Kobel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Francisc Savu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Georg Kobel was relentless in the 71st minute of the game. The ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™ fans' excitement grew in the 71st match minute when ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™'s Francisc Savu 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 1-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. If Francisc Savu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Through an outstanding action, after 74 minutes, Georg Kobel successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Francisc Savu in the 75thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Georg Kobel, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. 80 minutes into the game, Kasper Bernhart was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ofensywni Massen's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™ the free kick. After 80 played minutes Ofensywni Massen got a freekick which was hit by Kasper Bernhart. In the 80th minute Francisc Savu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Georg Kobel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 81st match minute, ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ionuț Lupescu to maneuver through the defense. In the 86th minute Francisc Savu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Georg Kobel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Georg Kobel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Francisc Savu in the 87th minute of the match. Georg Kobel didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Francisc Savu went, in the 88th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-4 was the resulting score. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™ walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.