League

Patars
Spectators: 6722 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1722, VIP seats: 0) Soca's Ovidiu Zorlescu 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ovidiu Zorlescu in the 4th minute of play forced Patars AS's goalkeeper Emilian Ciocan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Adam Nedelea fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emilian Ciocan having to interfere. The Soca fans' excitement grew in the 8th match minute when Soca's Ovidiu Zorlescu 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 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After 14 played minutes Patars AS got a freekick which was hit by Petre Lucrețiu. A collision led to Soca getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Ovidiu Zorlescu hit a great ball. In the 16th minute, Ovidiu Zorlescu fired away a hard free kick towards the goal. Emilian Ciocan moved to his left, but didn't have to make a save as the ball went out of bounds. The audience thought a goal was coming when Anton Voinescu got free with Remus Manciulea in the 19th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 24th minute Ovidiu Zorlescu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emilian Ciocan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 41st minute of the match Eduard Darabonț shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Emilian Ciocan showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ovidiu Zorlescu in the 44th minute of play forced Patars AS's goalkeeper Emilian Ciocan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Vali Ozon stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Vali Ozon scored 2-1 in the 54th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Remus Manciulea, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Emilian Ciocan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sabin Baicu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Narcis Pavel kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. In the 66th match minute, Patars AS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Anton Voinescu to maneuver through the defense. Ovidiu Zorlescu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 75 minutes into the match, Soca's goal looked a bit too open when Vali Ozon came free, but Remus Manciulea reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Remus Manciulea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anton Voinescu in the 76th minute of the match. Anton Voinescu's late challenge caught a Soca's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Anton Voinescu helped the player get up and apologised. If Ovidiu Zorlescu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anton Voinescu in the 85th minute of play forced Soca's goalkeeper Remus Manciulea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ovidiu Zorlescu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emilian Ciocan having to interfere. Ovidiu Zorlescu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emilian Ciocan having to interfere. Emilian Ciocan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sabin Baicu in the 94th minute of the match. Sabin Baicu struck a weak shot in the 95th minute. Emilian Ciocan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Soca. When Edgar Şerb fell near the penalty area in the 96th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Patars AS's protests and gave Edgar Şerb a yellow card for diving instead. Edgar Şerb kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. Soca's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because Patars AS had won, even though Soca had held more of the ball.