U23 League

Football Arena
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Remus Contra took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 3 played minutes FC Liverpool YnWa got a freekick which was hit by Remus Anghelescu. FC Liverpool YnWa's Dumitru Nedelciu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ciprian Pavel in the 10th minute of play. Dumitru Nedelciu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Codrin Lăzărescu in the 12th minute of play. After some careless play in the FC Liverpool YnWa defense, Eusebiu Curea kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dumitru Nedelciu. The FC Liverpool YnWa fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dumitru Nedelciu should have stopped the shot. 18 minutes into the match, FC Liverpool YnWa's goal looked a bit too open when Toader Arotăriței came free, but Dumitru Nedelciu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gigel Crăciun kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. After 21 played minutes Balavanis got a freekick which was hit by Nae Groșan. Ionuț Șipoș took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 22nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Petre Baicea. Balavanis's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 25th match minute, FC Liverpool YnWa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leonard Groșan to maneuver through the defense. Dumitru Nedelciu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marin Gavrilă in the 26th minute of play. Dumitru Nedelciu came out of the goal in the 29th minute to try and stop a shot by Balavanis's Eusebiu Curea. But to his dismay, Eusebiu Curea quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. 38 minutes into the match, Toader Arotăriței notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of FC Liverpool YnWa's Dumitru Nedelciu. Dumitru Nedelciu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 42nd minute, Codrin Lăzărescu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Balavanis fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. In the 46th minute Eusebiu Curea shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dumitru Nedelciu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Toader Arotăriței to strike the kick off in the second half. After some fancy dribbling in the 56th minute, Codrin Lăzărescu managed to get in a good position for a shot. Balavanis's supporters rose to their feet, but Codrin Lăzărescu was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dumitru Nedelciu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Remus Anghelescu during the 57th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 57th minute, Remus Anghelescu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 58 minutes into the match, FC Liverpool YnWa's goalkeeper Dumitru Nedelciu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Codrin Lăzărescu. Mevlüt Uğurata hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. Toader Arotăriței took the ball and in the 65 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dumitru Nedelciu. Dumitru Nedelciu dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-6. When Alexandru Anton fell near the penalty area in the 71st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Liverpool YnWa's protests and gave Alexandru Anton a yellow card for diving instead. In the 72nd match minute, FC Liverpool YnWa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emil Iuzbașa to maneuver through the defense. 77 minutes into the match, Marin Gavrilă dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Dumitru Nedelciu, 0-8. Octavian Beșleaga hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. Gigel Crăciun could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 83rd minute of the match, but Dumitru Nedelciu made a huge save. Gigel Crăciun took the ball and in the 85 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dumitru Nedelciu. Dumitru Nedelciu dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-9. 89 minutes into the match, Toader Arotăriței dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Dumitru Nedelciu, 0-10. Balavanis played a much better game than FC Liverpool YnWa and deserved their victory. The FC Liverpool YnWa players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.