League

Hope stadium
Spectators: 7423 (Terracing: 5643, Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 50) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ciprian Cercelescu got the match started through his kick off. The Hope AFC fans' excitement grew in the 2nd match minute when Hope AFC's Sabin Cartiș looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Fabian Gilesindo had several of the Rojistea UFC's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 8 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 3-0 score and a disappointed Călin Buteanu as he didn't even see the shot coming. Călin Buteanu was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Fabian Gilesindo showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 4-0 in the 12 minute of play. 15 minutes into the game, Sabin Cartiș lined in a short shot 5-0 behind a frustrated Călin Buteanu. Fabian Gilesindo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Călin Buteanu having to interfere. Through an outstanding action, after 20 minutes, Călin Buteanu successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 22nd minute, Fabian Gilesindo reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Călin Buteanu. The goal made the score 6-0. Rojistea UFC's Călin Buteanu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 27th minute of the match, managed to save Rojistea UFC from getting a goal against them. In the last second Călin Buteanu throw himself and got hold of the ball when Fabian Gilesindo in the 29thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. Hope AFC's Leontin Voinescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ciprian Cercelescu in the 34th minute of play. Călin Buteanu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fabian Gilesindo's shot from short distance in the 36th minute. The audience was convinced that Fabian Gilesindo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Călin Buteanu was relentless in the 38th minute of the game. With a little luck, Rojistea UFC's Călin Buteanu got control of the ball when Sabin Cartiș tried to sneak it across the goal line. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 6-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Sabin Cartiș made the kick off in the second half. Sabin Cartiș's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Călin Buteanu read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 54th minute of play. The Hope AFC fans' excitement grew in the 55th match minute when Hope AFC's Sabin Cartiș looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 7-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Călin Buteanu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fabian Gilesindo in the 60th minute of the match. In the 67thth minute of the game Fabian Gilesindo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Rojistea UFC's Călin Buteanu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Călin Buteanu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fabian Gilesindo in the 70th minute of the match. Sabin Cartiș fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Călin Buteanu having to interfere. Fabian Gilesindo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 76th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Dorin Miulescu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Avram Apostu charged in rather forcefully in the 78th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Avram Apostu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 78 played minutes Rojistea UFC got a freekick which was hit by Avram Apostu. Călin Buteanu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sabin Cartiș in the 82nd minute of play. In the 83rd minute, Fabian Gilesindo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 88th minute Sabin Cartiș shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Călin Buteanu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Călin Buteanu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fabian Gilesindo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Rojistea UFC defense, Sabin Cartiș kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Călin Buteanu. The Rojistea UFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Călin Buteanu should have stopped the shot. Sabin Cartiș sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Fabian Gilesindo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Călin Buteanu was relentless in the 98th minute of the game. Hope AFC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.