League

Heria
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Remus Cucerdean made the kick off which started today's match. The supporters of Craiova booed when Galin was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cristinel Meleșcanu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Aron Caramitru struck a weak shot in the 8th minute. Eusebiu Petrea didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Galin. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Aron Caramitru during the 10th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 10th match minute, Galin was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aron Caramitru to maneuver through the defense. In the 11th match minute, Craiova was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mihai Negură to maneuver through the defense. Francisc Atodiresei fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eusebiu Petrea having to interfere. Remus Cucerdean sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Cristinel Meleșcanu during the 32nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Galin fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 31st minute. Penalty! After 36 played minutes Craiova got a freekick which was hit by Mihai Negură. The supporters of Craiova booed when Galin was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aron Caramitru didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Aron Caramitru got the opportunity to take care of a free kick it resulted in a really dangerous shot that almost went in the goal. Instead the ball went too high, a missed opportunity for Galin. Aron Caramitru struck a weak shot in the 44th minute. Eusebiu Petrea didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Galin. In the 46th minute, Cristian Topală hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Aron Caramitru stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The throw-in from Teodor Neaga in the 54th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Craiova's Mihai Negură. Remus Cucerdean might have been able to make a better finish in the 56th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Lucian Purcărete. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Remus Cucerdean ran back to his position shaking his head. After some fancy dribbling in the 64th minute, Adrian Buligan managed to get in a good position for a shot. Craiova's supporters rose to their feet, but Adrian Buligan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lucian Purcărete breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With a little luck, Craiova's Eusebiu Petrea got control of the ball when Francisc Atodiresei tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Adrian Buligan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 2-0 became the score in the 71st minute when Remus Cucerdean elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. 76 minutes into the match, Cristinel Meleșcanu dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Eusebiu Petrea, 2-1. Francisc Atodiresei fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eusebiu Petrea having to interfere. After 85 minutes, Remus Cucerdean made it 3-1 with a short kick to the right side. Galin's Lucian Purcărete tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. A collision led to Galin getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Petru Zegreanu hit a great ball. When Aron Caramitru came up free with the goalie in the 89th minute, the Galin fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Aron Caramitru couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aron Caramitru in the 96th minute of play forced Craiova's goalkeeper Eusebiu Petrea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.