Prized/Friendly Cup

Juvete Arena
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Juventus Țiu's Manuel Boteanu 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. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Victor Uzuneanu during the 2nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 3 played minutes Juventus Țiu got a freekick which was hit by Victor Uzuneanu. Vasile Blănaru sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Chorache Tofiño received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Codruț Gogu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Progresul Pitesti's Martin Tudor proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 17th minute of the match, managed to save Progresul Pitesti from getting a goal against them. A hard shot 18 in the game by Manuel Boteanu from a close distance when the talented Martin Tudor managed to make a qualified save. Progresul Pitesti's players were relieved. Timmie Deinse sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 23rd minute, Chorache Tofiño ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Codruț Gogu was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. After a defensive mix-up in Juventus Țiu's zone, Florin Logofătu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Codruț Gogu came out of the goal and Florin Logofătu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 33 minutes into the match, Juventus Țiu's goal looked a bit too open when Karol Czempa came free, but Codruț Gogu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 33 played minutes Juventus Țiu got a freekick which was hit by Claudiu Tăutu. 36 minutes into the match, Juventus Țiu's goal looked a bit too open when Chorache Tofiño came free, but Codruț Gogu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Codruț Gogu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Chorache Tofiño, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vasile Blănaru in the 43rd minute of play forced Juventus Țiu's goalkeeper Codruț Gogu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Progresul Pitesti booed when Juventus Țiu was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Manuel Boteanu didn't get a good kick on the ball. The Juventus Țiu players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Progresul Pitesti were winning 0-1.

Codruț Gogu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Vasile Blănaru in the 52nd minute. Juventus Țiu's Codruț Gogu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 55th minute of the match, managed to save Juventus Țiu from getting a goal against them. In the 56th match minute, Progresul Pitesti was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Karol Czempa to maneuver through the defense. Vasile Blănaru sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some careless play in the Juventus Țiu defense, Vasile Blănaru kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Codruț Gogu. The Juventus Țiu fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Codruț Gogu should have stopped the shot. After 66 played minutes Juventus Țiu got a freekick which was hit by Ionel Scripcaru. Vasile Blănaru sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alex Gherghe's late challenge caught a Progresul Pitesti's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alex Gherghe helped the player get up and apologised. In the 76th match minute, Juventus Țiu was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alex Gherghe to maneuver through the defense. 79 minutes into the game, Victor Uzuneanu cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Martin Tudor was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 83rd minute of the match, Vasile Blănaru got a very nice opportunity to score, but Codruț Gogu was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Manuel Boteanu in the 85th minute of play forced Progresul Pitesti's goalkeeper Martin Tudor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Martin Tudor stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Manuel Boteanu's shot from short distance in the 92nd minute. The supporters of Progresul Pitesti booed when Juventus Țiu was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Victor Uzuneanu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Vasile Blănaru came free with the goalkeeper in the 95th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Codruț Gogu could save by the left post.