Friendly League

LOI-Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) LOI's Sulo Montaña started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Mădălin Lunca made an important save on a dangerous shot by Özgür Özbay in the 2nd minute. Mădălin Lunca showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sulo Montaña, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. 6 minutes into the match, Raureni Academy's goal looked a bit too open when Sulo Montaña came free, but Mădălin Lunca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bektaş Veli Ülgü hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. George Buturugã took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristinel Tomozei, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sulo Montaña who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 10thth minute tested the skills of Mădălin Lunca when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Mădălin Lunca took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Özgür Özbay, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. LOI's George Buturugã played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dorel Balint in the 19th minute of play. Mădălin Lunca made a fantastic save in the 20th minute, when Sulo Montaña sent off a good shot on target. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sulo Montaña in the 30th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mădălin Lunca saved Raureni Academy from getting behind. In the 31st minute of the match LOI got a corner. Raureni Academy's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Habib Durukan ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on LOI's corner Habib Durukan fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Mădălin Lunca quite easily take care of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sulo Montaña in the 33rd minute of play forced Raureni Academy's goalkeeper Mădălin Lunca to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Sulo Montaña's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mădălin Lunca was relentless in the 37th minute of the game. George Buturugã showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dorel Balint in the 38th minute of the match. Sulo Montaña kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

LOI's Eriberto Segio was substituted for Kaan Öztanır. The wind increased when Panait Voina made the kick off in the second half. Eliodor Arnăuțoiu kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. Mădălin Lunca made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sulo Montaña in the 58th minute of play. 60 minutes into the match, Raureni Academy's goal looked a bit too open when Ahmet Hamdi Ortan came free, but Mădălin Lunca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. LOI's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Habib Durukan in the 62nd minute. Mădălin Lunca made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sulo Montaña in the 63rd minute of play. 63 minutes into the match, Raureni Academy's goal looked a bit too open when Sulo Montaña came free, but Mădălin Lunca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mădălin Lunca stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sulo Montaña's shot from short distance in the 65th minute. In the 66th minute the ball was on its way in behind Raureni Academy's goalkeeper Mădălin Lunca, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Özgür Özbay in the 69th minute of play forced Raureni Academy's goalkeeper Mădălin Lunca to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 73rdth minute of the game Sulo Montaña who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Raureni Academy's Mădălin Lunca was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 77th minute Özgür Özbay shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mădălin Lunca saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mădălin Lunca stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sulo Montaña's shot from short distance in the 78th minute. The supporters of LOI booed when Raureni Academy was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eliodor Arnăuțoiu didn't get a good kick on the ball. LOI's Kerimhan Cevher was substituted for Sulo Montaña. After 85 played minutes Raureni Academy got a freekick which was hit by Eliodor Arnăuțoiu. Raureni Academy's Mădălin Lunca played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kerimhan Cevher in the 91st minute of play. In the 92nd minute Kerimhan Cevher shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mădălin Lunca saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 94 minutes into the game, LOI's Ahmet Hamdi Ortan nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mădălin Lunca made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. There was no doubt that LOI were the better team. LOI's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.