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POLITEHNICA IASI
Spectators: 384 (Terracing: 289, Seating: 88, VIP seats: 7) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Tudor Logofătu kicked off to start the match. Tudor Logofătu hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. The supporters of Wolves Academy booed when Poli Iași was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fabian Papaiani didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ernest Albu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Remus Nuțu's shot from short distance in the 11th minute. Remus Nuțu's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 13thth minute, Ernest Albu skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. The audience was convinced that Remus Nuțu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ernest Albu was relentless in the 14th minute of the game. If Gabriel Logofătu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Wolves Academy's Ernest Albu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 18th minute of the match, managed to save Wolves Academy from getting a goal against them. Remus Nuțu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Ernest Albu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Remus Nuțu took the ball and in the 25 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ernest Albu. Ernest Albu dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. 30 minutes into the game, Olimpiu Luca cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Ernest Albu was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 43rd match minute, Wolves Academy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nichifor Hurezan to maneuver through the defense. Ernest Albu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Remus Nuțu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Remus Nuțu made the kick off in the second half. In the 51stth minute of the game Remus Nuțu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Wolves Academy's Ernest Albu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 53rd minute, Remus Nuțu made a precise shot to the right of Ernest Albu. Wolves Academy's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. Ernest Albu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Olimpiu Luca, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Ernest Albu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Remus Nuțu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 65th minute, Sergiu Gherguț managed to get in a good position for a shot. Poli Iași's supporters rose to their feet, but Sergiu Gherguț was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ernest Albu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Wolves Academy's Ernest Albu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Remus Nuțu in the 67th minute of play. A collision led to Poli Iași getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Nicu Timofte hit a great ball. In the 69th minute, Alin Fărcășan sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Poli Iași's Mihai Bogdănescu didn't even have to move. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Tudor Logofătu during the 72nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. An unexpectedly hard shot by Remus Nuțu in the 79th minute of play forced Wolves Academy's goalkeeper Ernest Albu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 83 minutes into the game, Poli Iași's Remus Nuțu nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ernest Albu made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. A collision led to Poli Iași getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Olimpiu Luca hit a great ball. If Gabriel Logofătu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Remus Nuțu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Ernest Albu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 98th minute Poli Iași were awarded a corner. Olimpiu Luca went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner first didn't look so dangerous but when Daniel Peter got the ball he succeeded in some way to get through the defenders to deliver a very hard score. Result 5-0. 98 minutes into the match. There was no doubt that Poli Iași were the better team. Poli Iași's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.