League

Ivopataka
Spectators: 7693 (Terracing: 5773, Seating: 1770, VIP seats: 150) Mick Shilton made the kick off and thus started the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mick Shilton in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Andrei Chihaia prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the match had gone on for 22 minutes, Mick Shilton put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Andrei Chihaia. Iosif Lăzan struck a weak shot in the 30th minute. Andrei Chihaia didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for EMF Academia. 32 minutes into the match, Ivopataka's goal looked a bit too open when Mick Shilton came free, but Andrei Chihaia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 37 minutes into the match, Filip Ganea dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Dumitru Cîrțu, 1-1. After a rather tough play, EMF Academia's Flavius Gheorghe got a free kick in the 41st minute. An unexpected shot in the 47th minute by Tudor Lepuș got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Tudor Lepuș stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Andrei Chihaia was out of position in the 51 minute of play, and Mick Shilton capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Mick Shilton really showed his touch with that goal: 2-2. If Mick Shilton had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Iosif Lăzan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andrei Chihaia having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as EMF Academia's Mick Shilton slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Andrei Chihaia. That made the score 2-3 after 61 minutes of play. The crowd rose to their feet as EMF Academia's Mick Shilton slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Andrei Chihaia. That made the score 2-4 after 68 minutes of play. Andrei Chihaia made a fantastic save in the 71st minute, when Iosif Lăzan sent off a good shot on target. If Mick Shilton had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mick Shilton fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andrei Chihaia having to interfere. A hard shot 92 in the game by Iosif Lăzan from a close distance when the talented Andrei Chihaia managed to make a qualified save. Ivopataka's players were relieved. Mick Shilton blasted a shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Andrei Chihaia having to make a save. EMF Academia played a much better game than Ivopataka and deserved their victory. The Ivopataka players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.