League Play-Off

Sarafinesti
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Cristinel Buda made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 9th minute Aron Rânceanu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andrei Bântu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Costel Patriciu came up free with the goalie in the 18th minute, the Sarafinesti fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Costel Patriciu couldn't finish the play. Aron Epure took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristinel Buda, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in Sarafinesti's zone, Aron Rânceanu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Andrei Bântu came out of the goal and Aron Rânceanu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Sarafinesti getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Codrin Iovan hit a great ball. Aron Rânceanu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 24th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Andrei Bântu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sergiu Lițu in the 25th minute of play. Sergiu Lițu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Andrei Bântu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 35thth minute of the game Vasile Gligan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sarafinesti's Andrei Bântu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Sinisor CS's Sergiu Lițu in the 39th minute got a chance for a shot 39th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Sarafinesti's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sergiu Lițu in the 42nd minute of play forced Sarafinesti's goalkeeper Andrei Bântu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 42nd minute, Codrin Iovan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

In the 51stth minute of the game Sergiu Lițu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sarafinesti's Andrei Bântu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 53 minutes into the match, Sinisor CS's goal looked a bit too open when Cristinel Buda came free, but Aron Epure reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 54 minutes into the match, Sergiu Lițu dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Andrei Bântu, 0-2. Cornel Iorga hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. After 62 minutes, Vasile Gligan mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Sinisor CS and the Sarafinesti players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 67th minute of the match Marin Ghimpu shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Andrei Bântu showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Sinisor CS's Sergiu Lițu slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Andrei Bântu. That made the score 0-3 after 72 minutes of play. The supporters of Sinisor CS booed when Sarafinesti was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cornel Iorga didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 78th match minute, Sarafinesti was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cristinel Buda to maneuver through the defense. 83 minutes into the match, Sarafinesti's goalkeeper Andrei Bântu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aron Rânceanu. Aron Rânceanu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 87th minute of the match, but Andrei Bântu made a huge save. 88 minutes into the game, Sergiu Lițu recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Andrei Bântu. Sergiu Lițu showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-4. Costel Patriciu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aron Epure having to interfere. A hard shot 96 in the game by Aron Rânceanu from a close distance when the talented Andrei Bântu managed to make a qualified save. Sarafinesti's players were relieved.