League Play-Off

HIVE STADIUM
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Traian Băsescu started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. An unexpectedly hard shot by Traian Băsescu in the 6th minute of play forced Rolling Balling's goalkeeper Alfred Pusiak to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 7th minute, Rene Braun ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Nichifor Papadache was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. 11 minutes into the match, KILLER BEES CJ's goal looked a bit too open when Rene Braun came free, but Nichifor Papadache reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Traian Băsescu in the 18th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alfred Pusiak saved Rolling Balling from getting behind. 21 minutes into the match, KILLER BEES CJ's goal looked a bit too open when Rene Braun came free, but Nichifor Papadache reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 27 minutes into the match, KILLER BEES CJ's goal looked a bit too open when Anthony Beckford came free, but Nichifor Papadache reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 28 minutes into the match, Codruț Epure had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nichifor Papadache. KILLER BEES CJ's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Codruț Epure was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. 33 minutes into the game, Rolling Balling's Rene Braun nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Nichifor Papadache made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. 37 minutes into the match, Rolling Balling's goal looked a bit too open when Nicuşor Ceaușescu came free, but Alfred Pusiak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rene Braun fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nichifor Papadache having to interfere. In the 43rd minute Rene Braun shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nichifor Papadache saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 46 played minutes Rolling Balling got a freekick which was hit by Anton Jitaru.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Rene Braun to make the kick off. Nichifor Papadache made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rene Braun in the 51st minute of play. Nichifor Papadache was out of position in the 55 minute of play, and Anthony Beckford capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Anthony Beckford really showed his touch with that goal: 0-4. Petruț Brădea took the ball and in the 59 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Nichifor Papadache. Nichifor Papadache dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-5. When KILLER BEES CJ's Grigore Turcu in the 67th minute got a chance for a shot 67th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Rolling Balling's goalie prevented a goal. Alfred Pusiak showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicuşor Ceaușescu in the 72nd minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Aristide Caraiman in the 75th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nichifor Papadache saved KILLER BEES CJ from getting behind. Aristide Caraiman kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. In the 85th minute Rene Braun shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nichifor Papadache saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nichifor Papadache took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Codruț Epure, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Emil Hrandabur struck a weak shot in the 93rd minute. Alfred Pusiak didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for KILLER BEES CJ. After 97 minutes KILLER BEES CJ's goalkeeper Nichifor Papadache managed, with a little bit of luck, save Aristide Caraiman's penalty, on his right side after a tricky shot. The crowd rose to their feet as Aristide Caraiman kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Nichifor Papadache. That made the score 0-7 in the 97 minute of play. Rolling Balling played a much better game than KILLER BEES CJ and deserved their victory. The KILLER BEES CJ players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.