League Play-Off

Stadionul Republican
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Eduard Urmasu got the match started through his kick off. Iulian Sava hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. After 5 played minutes FC Chisinau got a freekick which was hit by Liviu Cercel. Alexandru Cucu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Iurie Coadã, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Ovidiu Enicov was out of position in the 13 minute of play, and Eduard Urmasu capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Eduard Urmasu really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Alexandru Cucu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Iurie Coadã, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. Eduard Urmasu might have been able to make a better finish in the 20th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ovidiu Enicov. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Eduard Urmasu ran back to his position shaking his head. 24 minutes into the match, FC Chisinau's goal looked a bit too open when Iurie Coadã came free, but Alexandru Cucu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Eduard Urmasus short, quick shot in the 33rdth minute got Ovidiu Enicov to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Cyryl Okropny fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ovidiu Enicov having to interfere. The supporters of Goleni FCA booed when FC Chisinau was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ilie Isai didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 46th minute Mircea Damaschin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ovidiu Enicov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Iurie Coadã made a kick off. Eduard Urmasu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ovidiu Enicov having to interfere. Ovidiu Enicov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eduard Urmasu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of FC Chisinau booed when Goleni FCA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alexei Vartic didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Eduard Urmasu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ovidiu Enicov was relentless in the 61st minute of the game. In the 63rd minute, Eduard Urmasu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ovidiu Enicov was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. Pavel Purice charged in rather forcefully in the 67th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Pavel Purice the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of FC Chisinau booed when Goleni FCA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pavel Purice didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 70 played minutes Goleni FCA got a freekick which was hit by Stefan Isac. FC Chisinau's defense didn't have a chance, in the 73rd minute, when Iurie Coadã scored to the left of an out of position Alexandru Cucu, making the score, 2-1. After some fancy dribbling in the 76th minute, Mircea Damaschin managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Chisinau's supporters rose to their feet, but Mircea Damaschin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ovidiu Enicov breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 80 minutes into the match, Goleni FCA's goal looked a bit too open when Mircea Damaschin came free, but Ovidiu Enicov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mircea Damaschin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ovidiu Enicov having to interfere. Ovidiu Enicov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eduard Urmasu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ovidiu Enicov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cyryl Okropny, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Liviu Cercel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.