Prized/Friendly Cup

Balaceanu
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Gigel Chirculescu took the kick off in the first half of the match. Gigel Chirculescu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The crowd rose to their feet as Iustinian Burdujan kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Damian Macovei. That made the score 1-0 in the 5 minute of play. Damian Macovei came out of the goal in the 8th minute to try and stop a shot by Balaceanu UFC's Gigel Chirculescu. But to his dismay, Gigel Chirculescu quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. In the 11th minute, Iustinian Burdujan fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Damian Macovei, passed just outside the right post. Damian Macovei came out of the goal in the 11th minute to try and stop a shot by Balaceanu UFC's Vasile Tarchilă. But to his dismay, Vasile Tarchilă quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. -BZF- Valea Buzăului's defense didn't have a chance, in the 14th minute, when Iustinian Burdujan scored to the left of an out of position Damian Macovei, making the score, 4-0. Iustinian Burdujan received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Damian Macovei came out and tried to block the shot, but Iustinian Burdujan slotted it home off the left post making it 5-0 in the 17th minute. Damian Macovei showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Iustinian Burdujan in the 19th minute of the match. Gigel Chirculescu had several of the -BZF- Valea Buzăului's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 23 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 6-0 score and a disappointed Damian Macovei as he didn't even see the shot coming. When Balaceanu UFC's Gigel Chirculescu in the 26th minute got a chance for a shot 26th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye -BZF- Valea Buzăului's goalie prevented a goal. A throw-in in the 28th minute of the game was made by Iona Tudora with Călin Itoafă as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gigel Chirculescu in the 30th minute of play forced -BZF- Valea Buzăului's goalkeeper Damian Macovei to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Iustinian Burdujan received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Damian Macovei came out and tried to block the shot, but Iustinian Burdujan slotted it home off the left post making it 7-0 in the 32nd minute. In the 35th match minute, -BZF- Valea Buzăului was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Iona Tudora to maneuver through the defense. Balaceanu UFC's Iustinian Burdujan got a good chance for a goal in the 38th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Gigel Chirculescu did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 8-0 to the left of a surprised Damian Macovei 40 minutes into the match. If Dănuț Roman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gigel Chirculescu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Damian Macovei having to interfere. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Călin Itoafă was the one to do the kick off. In the 53rd minute Iustinian Burdujan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Damian Macovei saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 54th minute Balaceanu UFC were awarded a corner. Vasile Tarchilă went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Balaceanu UFC's Adam Hârțan to fire away a dangerous shot which Damian Macovei despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. After 58 minutes of play, Balaceanu UFC's Gigel Chirculescu made it 9-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Damian Macovei was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 64th minute the ball was on its way in behind -BZF- Valea Buzăului's goalkeeper Damian Macovei, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 68th minute, Iustinian Burdujan made a precise shot to the right of Damian Macovei. -BZF- Valea Buzăului's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 10-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 73rd minute, Iustinian Burdujan managed to get in a good position for a shot. Balaceanu UFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Iustinian Burdujan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Damian Macovei breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 78th minute, Iustinian Burdujan left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Balaceanu UFC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 11-0. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gigel Chirculescu in the 83rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Damian Macovei saved -BZF- Valea Buzăului from getting behind. Gigel Chirculescu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Damian Macovei having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in -BZF- Valea Buzăului's zone, Iustinian Burdujan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Damian Macovei came out of the goal and Iustinian Burdujan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Iustinian Burdujan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Damian Macovei having to interfere. -BZF- Valea Buzăului's Damian Macovei played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Iustinian Burdujan in the 94th minute of play. After 96 minutes -BZF- Valea Buzăului's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Vasile Tarchilă who took care of the corner kick. When the referee ended the match the Balaceanu UFC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.