League Play-Off

Suricarul
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Irinel Bejan started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute Filip Ghiciușca shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Moise Drăgan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 4 minutes, Filip Ghiciușca managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Blandesti UFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Filip Ghiciușca was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Horia Ignătoiu 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. When Cătălin Predescu fell near the penalty area in the 9th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Blandesti UFC's protests and gave Cătălin Predescu a yellow card for diving instead. Cătălin Predescu hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. In the 11th match minute, Blandesti UFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cătălin Predescu to maneuver through the defense. Lucrețiu Mascovescu took the ball and in the 11 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Adrian Buta. Adrian Buta 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. If Irinel Bejan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 23rd minute, Irinel Bejan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The Blandesti UFC fans' excitement grew in the 24th match minute when Blandesti UFC's Filip Ghiciușca looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Moise Drăgan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Filip Ghiciușca in the 32nd minute of play. Sever Popovici recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 40th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 42 minutes into the match, Filip Ghiciușca had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Moise Drăgan. Suricarul's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Filip Ghiciușca was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2.

The wind increased when Filip Ghiciușca made the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Horia Ignătoiu in the 52nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Moise Drăgan saved Suricarul from getting behind. In the 60th minute, Sever Popovici ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Moise Drăgan was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-3. When Cătălin Predescu was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 63 minutes had been played. In the 63rd minute, Cătălin Predescu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Adrian Buta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lucrețiu Mascovescu in the 64th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sever Popovici got free with Moise Drăgan in the 66th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Suricarul's Moise Drăgan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Filip Ghiciușca in the 68th minute of play. If Sever Popovici had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 76th minute, one of Suricarul:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Suricarul. The referee gave Blandesti UFC a penalty, 79 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Isac Donciu, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Suricarul's Moise Drăgan. 1-4. Sever Popovici might have been able to make a better finish in the 89th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Moise Drăgan. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Sever Popovici ran back to his position shaking his head. A collision led to Blandesti UFC getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Filip Ghiciușca hit a great ball. Lucrețiu Mascovescu struck a weak shot in the 98th minute. Adrian Buta didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Suricarul. Blandesti UFC's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.