League Play-Off

Hirlau Arena
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Rareș Muja made the kick off and thus started the match. After a defensive mix-up in Siculeni's zone, Iurie Avacariței stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Manuel Bercea came out of the goal and Iurie Avacariței tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Petru Bărcăuan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Iurie Avacariței sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 14 minutes into the game, George Stoicu cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Manuel Bercea was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 18 minutes into the game, Iurie Avacariței cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Manuel Bercea was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Manuel Bercea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Petru Bărcăuan in the 22nd minute of play. Iustinian Gârneață hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. In the 26th minute, Iurie Avacariței got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 30th minute, Avantul Hirlau's Petru Bărcăuan ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Manuel Bercea. Manuel Bercea yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-0. Iurie Avacariței received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Manuel Bercea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 34th minute, Petru Bărcăuan reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Manuel Bercea. The goal made the score 4-0. Petru Bărcăuan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Manuel Bercea having to interfere. In the 42nd match minute, Avantul Hirlau was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Iurie Avacariței to maneuver through the defense. 43 minutes into the match, Avantul Hirlau's goal looked a bit too open when Rareș Muja came free, but Maxim Nae reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 5-0 at half-time.

Manuel Bercea stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Iurie Avacariței's shot from short distance in the 51st minute. The Avantul Hirlau fans' excitement grew in the 51st match minute when Avantul Hirlau's Iurie Avacariței 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 6-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Ciprian Manciu kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. 55 minutes into the match, Siculeni's Moise Ciolofan broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. If Petru Bărcăuan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 63rdth minute of the game Iurie Avacariței who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Siculeni's Manuel Bercea was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The Avantul Hirlau fans' excitement grew in the 63rd match minute when Avantul Hirlau's Iurie Avacariței 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 7-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Manuel Bercea came out of the goal in the 69th minute to try and stop a shot by Avantul Hirlau's George Stoicu. But to his dismay, George Stoicu quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 8-0. Manuel Bercea came out of the goal in the 75th minute to try and stop a shot by Avantul Hirlau's Petru Bărcăuan. But to his dismay, Petru Bărcăuan quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 9-0. After 87th play minutes Iurie Avacariței shot 12-0, a short shot which went by Manuel Bercea and just under the crossbar into goal. Petru Bărcăuan's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Manuel Bercea read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 90th minute of play. Petru Bărcăuan took the ball and in the 93 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Manuel Bercea. Manuel Bercea dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 13-0. When the referee ended the match the Avantul Hirlau players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.