U21 League

Stretea
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Bogdan Chelaru took the kick off in the first half of the match. The supporters of bullfinches booed when FC Dacii Liberi - IASI was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Benedicto Abello didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nistor Sfetcu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Felix Mitrea in the 4th minute of the match. In the 6th match minute, bullfinches was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cornel Cudalb to maneuver through the defense. Nistor Sfetcu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benedicto Abello in the 11th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benedicto Abello in the 11th minute of play forced bullfinches's goalkeeper Nistor Sfetcu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 12th match minute, bullfinches was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edgar Ţopescu to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to bullfinches getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Ionică Mihaiu hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 20th minute, Mathias de Hondt managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Dacii Liberi - IASI's supporters rose to their feet, but Mathias de Hondt was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nistor Sfetcu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 23 minutes into the match, FC Dacii Liberi - IASI's goal looked a bit too open when Edgar Ţopescu came free, but Petre Ilica reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When FC Dacii Liberi - IASI's Bogdan Chelaru in the 26th minute got a chance for a shot 26th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye bullfinches's goalie prevented a goal. Nistor Sfetcu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Felix Mitrea in the 26th minute. In the 34th minute, Victor Gugulanu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The bullfinches fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. In the 38th minute, Dorel Tomoioagă hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Victor Gugulanu in the 44th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Petre Ilica prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 48 minutes of play, bullfinches's Cornel Cudalb made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Petre Ilica was left in no man's land by his defense there! After the first half bullfinches were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Victor Gugulanu to strike the kick off in the second half. A collision led to bullfinches getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Edgar Ţopescu hit a great ball. Nistor Sfetcu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bogdan Chelaru in the 56th minute of the match. In the 61st minute, Felix Mitrea made a precise shot to the right of Nistor Sfetcu. bullfinches's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. A collision led to bullfinches getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Cornel Cudalb hit a great ball. 64 minutes into the match, Bogdan Chelaru had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nistor Sfetcu. bullfinches's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Bogdan Chelaru was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. After 68 played minutes FC Dacii Liberi - IASI got a freekick which was hit by Demetrio Nero. Bogdan Chelaru kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. 74 minutes into the match, FC Dacii Liberi - IASI's goalkeeper Petre Ilica had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Victor Gugulanu. In the 89th minute, Victor Gugulanu reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Petre Ilica. The goal made the score 2-3. After having played for 96 minutes, Victor Gugulanu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. bullfinches's supporters crossed their fingers, but Victor Gugulanu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The bullfinches supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing bullfinches would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.