League Play-Off

Racauti
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Grigore Frântu made the kick off which started today's match. After having played for 3 minutes, Grigore Frântu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Adanoata's supporters crossed their fingers, but Grigore Frântu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 10th minute Marcel Afloroaiei shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sergiu Zăraşcu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sergiu Zăraşcu was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Marcel Afloroaiei showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 11 minute of play. If Marcel Afloroaiei had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Adanoata were furious when Mugur Nedelcu was red carded, 16 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. After 15 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Adanoata! In the 21st minute, Adam Mugur hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Sebastian Albescu came up free with the goalie in the 26th minute, the Adanoata 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 Sebastian Albescu couldn't finish the play. After 28 minutes, Sebastian Albescu made it 2-1 with a short kick to the right side. Racauti FC's Tudor Arvinte tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 35th minute, Racauti FC's Marcel Afloroaiei ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Sergiu Zăraşcu. Sergiu Zăraşcu yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-1. If Adam Mugur had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 45 minutes into the match, Racauti FC's goal looked a bit too open when Sebastian Albescu came free, but Tudor Arvinte reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Racauti FC getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Manole Deșliu hit a great ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Nicolae Cocoș was the one to do the kick off. Sergiu Zăraşcu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nicolae Cocoș, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. After 58 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Adanoata! In the 60th minute there was a penalty for Racauti FC. Vasile Doloman stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Sergiu Zăraşcu. 4-1. When Marcel Afloroaiei came up free with the goalie in the 65th minute, the Racauti FC 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 Marcel Afloroaiei couldn't finish the play. In the 66th minute, Nicolae Cocoș 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. If Sebastian Albescu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sebastian Albescu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 74th minute of the match, but Tudor Arvinte made a huge save. Vasile Doloman hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. Marcel Afloroaiei received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Sergiu Zăraşcu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Marcel Afloroaiei had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The supporters of Racauti FC booed when Adanoata was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ionuț Chesaru didn't get a good kick on the ball. Sergiu Zăraşcu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcel Afloroaiei, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. Sergiu Zăraşcu didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Marcel Afloroaiei went, in the 86th minute, to the upper right corner, 5-1 was the resulting score. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sebastian Albescu got free with Tudor Arvinte in the 96th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Alin Titulescu kicked well hit freekick during the 97th minute of the match. For all the effort they put into the match, the Adanoata players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Racauti FC.