League

Podriga
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Robert Maruță started the match with the kick off. Nicodim Pantilimon struck a weak shot in the 2nd minute. Nae Verzea didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Retezatul Hateg. In the 9th minute, Augustin Bărbătescu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Luca Horea received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Nae Verzea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nae Verzea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luca Horea in the 14th minute of play. Leontin Pumnu scored 1-0 in the 18th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Nae Tadici, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 25th minute Luca Horea shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nae Verzea saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Luca Horea fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nae Verzea having to interfere. Robert Maruță struck a weak shot in the 32nd minute. Nae Tadici didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Das Team. 34 minutes into the match, FC Retezatul Hateg's goalkeeper Nae Tadici had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Iulian Rada. In the 35th minute, Leontin Pumnu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Nae Tadici was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. If Leontin Pumnu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 42 minutes into the game, Ştefan Moșanu threw the ball into play from the sideline. FC Retezatul Hateg's Francisc Vărzaru quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Nae Verzea stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Luca Horea's shot from short distance in the 43rd minute. 44 minutes into the match, Das Team's goal looked a bit too open when Marcu Dobrotă came free, but Nae Verzea reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luca Pacuraru kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match.

Nae Verzea showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luca Horea, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. In the 53rd minute, FC Retezatul Hateg's Francisc Vărzaru dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-1. Nae Verzea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luca Horea in the 57th minute of play. After 58 minutes, Corneliu Amarandei mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Das Team and the FC Retezatul Hateg players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 60th match minute, Das Team was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Iulian Rada to maneuver through the defense. If Corneliu Amarandei had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luca Horea in the 69th minute of play forced Das Team's goalkeeper Nae Verzea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 73 minutes into the match, Robert Maruță had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nae Tadici. FC Retezatul Hateg's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Robert Maruță was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. Nicodim Pantilimon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Nae Verzea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Augustin Bărbătescu during the 83rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 83rd match minute, Das Team was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Augustin Bărbătescu to maneuver through the defense. Cătălin Hristea struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Nae Verzea didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Retezatul Hateg. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luca Horea in the 85th minute of play forced Das Team's goalkeeper Nae Verzea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Leontin Pumnu might have been able to make a better finish in the 86th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Nae Tadici. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Leontin Pumnu ran back to his position shaking his head. If Robert Maruță had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Corneliu Amarandei scored 4-1 in the 91st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Nae Tadici, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot.