League

Ceaunul Roșu
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 6000, Seating: 1480, VIP seats: 20) Rapid Bucharest's Boguslaw Furgat 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. After a defensive mix-up in FC BARCELONA VLP's zone, Boguslaw Furgat stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Basarab Răduț came out of the goal and Boguslaw Furgat tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Thanks to some nice moves Boguslaw Furgat could shoot a difficult shot in the 5th minute, which Basarab Răduț however easily saved by the left post. After a defensive mix-up in FC BARCELONA VLP's zone, Virgil Ţirpe stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Basarab Răduț came out of the goal and Virgil Ţirpe tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 12th minute, Gelu Ioniță 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. After 25 played minutes FC BARCELONA VLP got a freekick which was hit by Alvar Nuut. In the 28th minute, Rapid Bucharest's Gelu Ioniță ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Basarab Răduț. Basarab Răduț yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. Gelu Ioniță struck a weak shot in the 30th minute. Basarab Răduț didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rapid Bucharest. 32 minutes into the match, FC BARCELONA VLP's goal looked a bit too open when Boguslaw Furgat came free, but Basarab Răduț reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gelu Ioniță got free with Basarab Răduț in the 33rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 34 minutes had been played when some careless play by FC BARCELONA VLP's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Virgil Ţirpe was slow to take the kick. During this time Rapid Bucharest's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on Rapid Bucharest's corner Virgil Ţirpe fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Basarab Răduț quite easily take care of the ball. Traian Stejaru charged in rather forcefully in the 38th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Traian Stejaru the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 39th minute, Traian Stejaru hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 40 minutes into the game, Boguslaw Furgat cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Basarab Răduț was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Gelu Ioniță could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 43rd minute of the match, but Basarab Răduț made a huge save. Gelu Ioniță blasted a shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Basarab Răduț having to make a save. Gelu Ioniță could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 44th minute of the match, but Basarab Răduț made a huge save. The audience was convinced that Boguslaw Furgat's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Basarab Răduț was relentless in the 46th minute of the game. Gelu Ioniță might have been able to make a better finish in the 47th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Basarab Răduț. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gelu Ioniță ran back to his position shaking his head. Rapid Bucharest's Boguslaw Furgat got a good chance for a goal in the 47th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Alvar Nuut was the one to do the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Rapid Bucharest's Boguslaw Furgat sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Basarab Răduț narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Rapid Bucharest were awarded a corner in the 53th minute after FC BARCELONA VLP's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Virgil Ţirpe took the corner. Gelu Ioniță blasted a shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Basarab Răduț having to make a save. Gelu Ioniță scored 4-0 in the 62nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Basarab Răduț, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Basarab Răduț made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mehran Utandıbalayev in the 68th minute of play. Mehran Utandıbalayev scored 5-0 in the 72nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Basarab Răduț, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Basarab Răduț didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Rapid Bucharest's Boguslaw Furgat shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 6-0 in the ordered_time% minute. FC BARCELONA VLP's Basarab Răduț played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gelu Ioniță in the 79th minute of play. After some careless play in the FC BARCELONA VLP defense, Gelu Ioniță kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Basarab Răduț. The FC BARCELONA VLP fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Basarab Răduț should have stopped the shot. In the 86thth minute of the game Gelu Ioniță who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC BARCELONA VLP's Basarab Răduț was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 94th match minute, Rapid Bucharest was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Virgil Ţirpe to maneuver through the defense. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Rapid Bucharest fully deserved thier win.