U21 League

Pildesti Arena
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The supporters of Soca booed when FC Steaua Pildesti was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Augustin Nechifor didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Soca getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Tudor Gheară hit a great ball. Remus Manciulea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nichifor Vergulescu in the 12th minute of play. In the 14th minute, FC Steaua Pildesti's Dinu Vrânceanu dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. Dinu Vrânceanu received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Remus Manciulea came out and tried to block the shot, but Dinu Vrânceanu slotted it home off the left post making it 3-0 in the 17th minute. 20 minutes into the match, Soca's goal looked a bit too open when Augustin Nechifor came free, but Remus Manciulea reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nichifor Vergulescu in the 21st minute of play forced Soca's goalkeeper Remus Manciulea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 25 minutes, Augustin Nechifor made it 4-0 with a short kick to the right side. Soca's Remus Manciulea tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Dinu Gherguț kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. After having played for 32 minutes, Manuel Chițan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Soca's supporters crossed their fingers, but Manuel Chițan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Thanks to some nice moves Dinu Vrânceanu could shoot a difficult shot in the 36th minute, which Remus Manciulea however easily saved by the left post. 38 minutes into the game, FC Steaua Pildesti's Costin Iorgu nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Remus Manciulea made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dinu Vrânceanu got free with Remus Manciulea in the 41st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nichifor Vergulescu in the 44th minute of play forced Soca's goalkeeper Remus Manciulea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dinu Vrânceanu in the 45th minute of play forced Soca's goalkeeper Remus Manciulea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Augustin Nechifor received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Remus Manciulea came out and tried to block the shot, but Augustin Nechifor slotted it home off the left post making it 6-0 in the 47th minute. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 6-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Augustin Nechifor to strike the kick off in the second half. Remus Manciulea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dinu Vrânceanu in the 54th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Soca's Tudor Gheară got a free kick in the 54th minute. Remus Manciulea took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Augustin Nechifor, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tudor Gheară kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. Nichifor Vergulescu scored 7-0 in the 57th 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. Remus Manciulea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Costin Iorgu in the 62nd minute of the match. After 63 minutes of play, FC Steaua Pildesti's Dinu Vrânceanu made it 8-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Remus Manciulea was left in no man's land by his defense there! Remus Manciulea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dinu Vrânceanu in the 66th minute of play. In the 67th match minute, Soca was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mircea Encioiu to maneuver through the defense. In the 69th minute the ball was on its way in behind Soca's goalkeeper Remus Manciulea, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 70th minute Dinu Vrânceanu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Remus Manciulea saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 71st minute Dinu Vrânceanu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Remus Manciulea saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 73 minutes into the game, Răzvan Petrescu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Steaua Pildesti's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Soca the free kick. After 73 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for FC Steaua Pildesti! 76 minutes into the match, Soca's goal looked a bit too open when Augustin Nechifor came free, but Remus Manciulea reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 77th minute, Sabin Baicu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 79 minutes into the match, Dinu Vrânceanu notched a goal, 9-0, to the right of Soca's Remus Manciulea. Remus Manciulea was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Remus Manciulea showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nichifor Vergulescu, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. In the 85th minute, Sabin Baicu got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Costin Iorgu hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. Remus Manciulea didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dinu Vrânceanu went, in the 92nd minute, to the upper right corner, 11-0 was the resulting score. The supporters of FC Steaua Pildesti booed when Soca was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 98 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tudor Gheară didn't get a good kick on the ball. FC Steaua Pildesti'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.