League

Brisbane Road
Spectators: 7545 (Terracing: 5660, Seating: 1735, VIP seats: 150) Joel Jowsey started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kasey Plumber in the 4th minute of play forced Leyton Orient F.C.'s goalkeeper Junior Weir to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Donald Webb fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Clive Bittner having to interfere. Donald Webb sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 15th match minute, RED STAR BRASOV was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tom Firth to maneuver through the defense. When Kasey Plumber came up free with the goalie in the 18th minute, the RED STAR BRASOV 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 Kasey Plumber couldn't finish the play. Christian Mawson's late challenge caught a RED STAR BRASOV's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Christian Mawson helped the player get up and apologised. After 20 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Leyton Orient F.C.! 26 minutes into the match, RED STAR BRASOV's goalkeeper Clive Bittner had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by James Lyons. Joel Jowsey received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Junior Weir tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rodney Thompson in the 33rd minute of play forced Leyton Orient F.C.'s goalkeeper Junior Weir to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Donald Webb had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Donald Webb struck a weak shot in the 37th minute. Clive Bittner didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Leyton Orient F.C.. Joel Jowsey sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kasey Plumber succeeded in the game's 44th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-2. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Donald Webb made a kick off. Clive Bittner made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from James Lyons in the 54th minute of play. In the 56th minute James Lyons shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Clive Bittner saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. RED STAR BRASOV's Clive Bittner played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by James Lyons in the 58th minute of play. Felix Jones fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Clive Bittner having to interfere. Jamie Mitchell charged in rather forcefully in the 62nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jamie Mitchell the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. If James Lyons had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 73rd minute, Jamie Mitchell hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Junior Weir made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joel Jowsey in the 75th minute of play. Kasey Plumber could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 77th minute of the match, but Junior Weir made a huge save. If James Lyons had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A hard shot 87 in the game by Kasey Plumber from a close distance when the talented Junior Weir managed to make a qualified save. Leyton Orient F.C.'s players were relieved. After 90 played minutes RED STAR BRASOV got a freekick which was hit by Lloyd Edmonton. Clive Bittner didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from James Lyons went, in the 93rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. RED STAR BRASOV had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.