League

Rapid - Giulești
Spectators: 7765 (Terracing: 5825, Seating: 1786, VIP seats: 154) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Augustin Mailat took the kick off in the first half of the match. Brusturoasa's Albert Chesaru proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 6th minute of the match, managed to save Brusturoasa from getting a goal against them. Horea Bleoancă received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Albert Chesaru tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 9 minutes into the game, Ionuț Mircescu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Brusturoasa's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Rapid București 1923 the free kick. A collision led to Brusturoasa getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Ionuț Mircescu hit a great ball. Sabin Tutunaru showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from George Brânza in the 11th minute of the match. Sabin Tutunaru took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valeriu Vâtcu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Rapid București 1923 booed when Brusturoasa was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. George Brânza didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rapid București 1923's Sabin Tutunaru played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by George Brânza in the 18th minute of play. George Brânza got his second yellow card in the match during the 23rd minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. A collision led to Brusturoasa getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. George Brânza hit a great ball. 26 minutes into the match, Călin Buricea notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Brusturoasa's Albert Chesaru. Albert Chesaru was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The audience thought a goal was coming when Călin Buricea got free with Albert Chesaru in the 31st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Călin Buricea received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Albert Chesaru tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Călin Buricea received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Albert Chesaru tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Valeriu Vâtcu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 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 hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Horea Bleoancă to strike the kick off in the second half. After a defensive mix-up in Brusturoasa's zone, Horea Bleoancă stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Albert Chesaru came out of the goal and Horea Bleoancă tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience was convinced that Călin Buricea's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Albert Chesaru was relentless in the 57th minute of the game. Sabin Tutunaru took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Augustin Mailat, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Horea Bleoancă received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Albert Chesaru tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Albert Chesaru took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Călin Buricea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rapid București 1923's Sabin Tutunaru played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Augustin Mailat in the 71st minute of play. In the 74th minute, Călin Buricea left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Rapid București 1923 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. Nicolae Crăiță's late challenge caught a Brusturoasa's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Nicolae Crăiță helped the player get up and apologised. In the 82nd minute, Nicolae Crăiță hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Călin Buricea in the 90th minute of play forced Brusturoasa's goalkeeper Albert Chesaru to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Albert Chesaru made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Florin Chelbea in the 94th minute of play.