League Play-Off

Cringurile
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Ezureni's Adrian Mantoiu started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. If Ejder Kutal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ezureni's Ejder Kutal got a good chance for a goal in the 14th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 25th match minute, Cringurile was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pompiliu Buricea to maneuver through the defense. Rareș Fărcașu acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 28th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Narcis Andronic. If Adrian Mantoiu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ejder Kutal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 36 played minutes Ezureni got a freekick which was hit by Tiberiu Crețulescu. In the 43rd minute Adrian Mantoiu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Remus Predescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pompiliu Buricea charged in rather forcefully in the 45th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Pompiliu Buricea the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Pompiliu Buricea hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. The Cringurile players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Ezureni were winning 0-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Tiberiu Mârza was the one to do the kick off. Adrian Mantoiu who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 55thth minute tested the skills of Remus Predescu when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 56th minute Dorin Dragota shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rareș Fărcașu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cayetano Txilar received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Remus Predescu came out and tried to block the shot, but Cayetano Txilar slotted it home off the left post making it 0-2 in the 57th minute. 61 minutes into the match, Ezureni's goal looked a bit too open when Tiberiu Mârza came free, but Rareș Fărcașu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Cringurile's Remus Predescu got control of the ball when Adrian Mantoiu tried to sneak it across the goal line. Remus Predescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eliodor Cazan, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. Ezureni's Adrian Mantoiu got a good chance for a goal in the 69th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Pompiliu Buricea's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rareș Fărcașu was relentless in the 74th minute of the game. Mădălin Cubleșan took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 80th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Remus Predescu. Cringurile's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Cayetano Txilar recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 82nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The crowd rose to their feet as Ezureni's Adrian Mantoiu slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Remus Predescu. That made the score 0-3 after 84 minutes of play. Rareș Fărcașu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tiberiu Mârza in the 88th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tiberiu Mârza in the 91st minute of play forced Ezureni's goalkeeper Rareș Fărcașu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 92nd minute, Teodor Gurgui hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match was over Ezureni could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Cringurile throughout the match.