Friendly League

Relvado Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Hori Galli took the kick off in the first half of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hori Galli got free with Armando Armani in the 7th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Natalio Mazuste's late challenge caught a Facopo FBPA's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Natalio Mazuste helped the player get up and apologised. In the 11th match minute, Soroca F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Natalio Mazuste to maneuver through the defense. 13 minutes into the match, Facopo FBPA's Cristóvão Mattos sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Armando Armani narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Osvaldinho Moreno stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Adrián Espadas's shot from short distance in the 14th minute. After a rather tough play, Soroca F.C.'s Rodolfo Atarrabi got a free kick in the 15th minute. A collision led to Soroca F.C. getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Christian Gagriel hit a great ball. Adrián Espadas's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Osvaldinho Moreno read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 25th minute of play. 28 minutes into the match, Adrián Espadas had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Osvaldinho Moreno. Facopo FBPA's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Adrián Espadas was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Armando Armani made a fantastic save in the 31st minute, when Hori Galli sent off a good shot on target. Osvaldinho Moreno took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rodolfo Atarrabi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Soroca F.C.'s Armando Armani played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Samuel Bastos in the 34th minute of play. Armando Armani showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Samuel Bastos, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. In the 41st minute of the match, Hori Galli got a very nice opportunity to score, but Armando Armani was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. After some fancy dribbling in the 44th minute, Samuel Bastos managed to get in a good position for a shot. Facopo FBPA's supporters rose to their feet, but Samuel Bastos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Armando Armani breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Soroca F.C.'s Adrián Espadas got a good chance for a goal in the 45th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Through an outstanding action, after 47 minutes, Armando Armani successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. The Facopo FBPA players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Soroca F.C. were winning 0-2.

Facopo FBPA made a substitution. Filip Slipetskyi replaced Samuel Bastos. The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Adrián Espadas was the one to do the kick off. A collision led to Facopo FBPA getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Ali Kürşat Muhlis hit a great ball. With a little luck, Facopo FBPA's Osvaldinho Moreno got control of the ball when Adrián Espadas tried to sneak it across the goal line. Osvaldinho Moreno made a fantastic save in the 56th minute, when Adrián Espadas sent off a good shot on target. Armando Armani showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hori Galli in the 58th minute of the match. Cristóvão Mattos 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. Soroca F.C. made a substitution. Răzvan Necula replaced Adrián Espadas. Soroca F.C.'s Godofredo Quilino was substituted for Christian Gagriel. In the 70th minute Hori Galli shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Armando Armani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Soroca F.C.'s Henky Sumendap quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Pedro Requena, made in the 72nd minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Răzvan Necula in the 73rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Osvaldinho Moreno prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A well-hit corner resulted in Henky Sumendap heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. In the 79th minute Răzvan Necula shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Osvaldinho Moreno saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Răzvan Necula in the 81st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Osvaldinho Moreno prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 82nd minute of the match Soroca F.C. got a corner. Facopo FBPA's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Zézinho Neiva ran over to the corner to take the kick. A well done corner resulted in Cosme Jaen drilling the ball in to score 0-3 behind Facopo FBPA's goalkeeper. 87 minutes into the match, Răzvan Necula had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Osvaldinho Moreno. Facopo FBPA's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Răzvan Necula was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. Răzvan Necula sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 91st minute of the match, Răzvan Necula tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Osvaldinho Moreno saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After 95 played minutes Soroca F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Cosme Jaen. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Soroca F.C. walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.