League

Mineu
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Octavian Marian made the kick off which started today's match. Emanuel Hrebenciuc took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Octavian Marian, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 12th minute, Iustin Pantea hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ioan Dridu during the 19th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Ioan Dridu kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. 25 minutes into the match, Rivulus CF's goalkeeper Liviu Nandriș had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aurel Geambașu. Lázaro Odon's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 33rdth minute, Liviu Nandriș skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lázaro Odon in the 38th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Liviu Nandriș saved Rivulus CF from getting behind. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Matei Tolea during the 39th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Rivulus CF's Matei Tolea got a free kick in the 39th minute. After having played for 42 minutes, Emil Găvănescu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rivulus CF's supporters crossed their fingers, but Emil Găvănescu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mineu's Eugen Chifan got a good chance for a goal in the 45th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Viorel Caramarin in the 46th minute of play forced Rivulus CF's goalkeeper Liviu Nandriș to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 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.

The wind increased when Lázaro Odon made the kick off in the second half. Iustin Pantea hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. Lázaro Odon took the ball and in the 61 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Liviu Nandriș. Liviu Nandriș dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. In the 64th minute, Niculae Botescu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 65 played minutes Mineu got a freekick which was hit by Iustinian Aldulea. 68 minutes into the match, Aurel Geambașu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Liviu Nandriș. Rivulus CF's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Aurel Geambașu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. Alexandru Berca lost his temper 72 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. 74 minutes into the match, Ernest Danciu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Emanuel Hrebenciuc. Mineu's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ernest Danciu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. In the 80th minute, Lázaro Odon ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Liviu Nandriș was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-1. Lázaro Odon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Liviu Nandriș tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Lázaro Odon's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Liviu Nandriș was relentless in the 89th minute of the game. Iustinian Aldulea sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Emanuel Hrebenciuc made a fantastic save in the 94th minute, when Emil Găvănescu sent off a good shot on target. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lázaro Odon in the 95th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Liviu Nandriș prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 96th match minute, Rivulus CF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dorin Mircescu to maneuver through the defense.