League Play-Off

Cotofene
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Constantin Hrebenciuc got the match started through his kick off. After a rather tough play, Burlug's Iurie Corvin got a free kick in the 3rd minute. Gică Grămescu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Constantin Hrebenciuc sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Constantin Hrebenciuc had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 17 played minutes Burlug got a freekick which was hit by Laurențiu Văduva. Eric Bulzan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gabriel Măguran having to interfere. In the 23rd match minute, Burlug was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Răzvan Mutu to maneuver through the defense. Gică Grămescu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gabriel Măguran having to interfere. Gabriel Măguran didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Cotofene's Eric Bulzan shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-0 in the ordered_time% minute. Gabriel Măguran showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eric Bulzan in the 34th minute of the match. Adrian Lițiu blasted a shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ciprian Zăvoianu having to make a save. Gică Grămescu in the 40thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Gabriel Măguran, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Burlug's Adrian Lițiu got a good chance for a goal in the 41st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 42nd minute, Cezar Zdrăilă hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Adrian Lițiu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Constantin Hrebenciuc sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

Gică Grămescu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gabriel Măguran having to interfere. Cezar Zdrăilă sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the match clock showed 61 minutes, the score became 2-0 when Gică Grămescu sped through Burlug's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Gabriel Măguran. Adrian Lițiu's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Ciprian Zăvoianu firmly grabbed it by the left post. 70 minutes into the match, Cotofene's goalkeeper Ciprian Zăvoianu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Adrian Lițiu. If Gică Grămescu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gabriel Măguran showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eric Bulzan, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. Gică Grămescu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 76th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Iurie Corvin was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 79 minutes had been played. Iurie Corvin kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. Eric Bulzan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Gabriel Măguran tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Adrian Lițiu struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Ciprian Zăvoianu didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Burlug. After 85 minutes, Nechifor Demian mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Burlug and the Cotofene players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Burlug getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Nechifor Demian hit a great ball. In the 88th minute, Cotofene's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Adrian Lițiu fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. A collision led to Burlug getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Răzvan Mutu hit a great ball. Cotofene were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Burlug for a fine match.