League Play-Off

Zont
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Gavril Baican made the kick off and thus started the match. Gavril Baican sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Gică Bobocea came up free with the goalie in the 10th minute, the Mandruloc fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Gică Bobocea couldn't finish the play. 12 minutes into the game, Mandruloc's Gavril Baican nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Iacob Târlea made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. If Gavril Baican had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gheorghe Tăbăcaru fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcu Baniu having to interfere. When Gică Bobocea came up free with the goalie in the 28th minute, the Mandruloc fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Gică Bobocea couldn't finish the play. 30 minutes in the game, Gheorghe Tăbăcaru fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Marcu Baniu having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Mandruloc's Rareș Amandiței got a free kick in the 30th minute. If Francisc Mavrodin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After 37 minutes, Dan Cernat mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Zont and the Mandruloc players grew even worse after the yellow card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 37th minute of the game. One of Zont:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Mandruloc:s goal. Edgar Dorineanu shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. Gheorghe Tăbăcaru struck a weak shot in the 45th minute. Marcu Baniu didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Zont. Iacob Târlea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gavril Baican in the 47th minute of the match.

The supporters of Zont booed when Mandruloc was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Basarab Doicaru didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 54th minute, Gică Bobocea made a precise shot to the right of Iacob Târlea. Zont's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. After some fancy dribbling in the 60th minute, Gheorghe Tăbăcaru managed to get in a good position for a shot. Zont's supporters rose to their feet, but Gheorghe Tăbăcaru was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Marcu Baniu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 62nd minute, Gheorghe Tăbăcaru left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Zont fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. 68 minutes into the match, Zont's goal looked a bit too open when Gavril Baican came free, but Iacob Târlea reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Iacob Târlea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gavril Baican in the 71st minute of the match. 74 minutes into the match, Zont's goal looked a bit too open when Gavril Baican came free, but Iacob Târlea reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Francisc Mavrodin blasted a shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Marcu Baniu having to make a save. 86 minutes into the match, Mandruloc's goal looked a bit too open when Gheorghe Tăbăcaru came free, but Marcu Baniu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 93rd match minute, Mandruloc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mihai Timofte to maneuver through the defense. 94 minutes into the match, Mandruloc's goal looked a bit too open when Gheorghe Tăbăcaru came free, but Marcu Baniu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dan Cernat hit a great freekick 97 minutes into the match. The Mandruloc supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Mandruloc would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.