League Play-Off

Ezureni
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, 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. Costică Postelnicescu started the match with the kick off. In the 9th match minute, Ezureni was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pavel Hrebenciuc to maneuver through the defense. Rareș Fărcașu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Augustin Valerian's shot from short distance in the 11th minute. After 14 played minutes West.02 ™ got a freekick which was hit by Luca Baran. After having played for 16 minutes, Adrian Mantoiu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ezureni's supporters crossed their fingers, but Adrian Mantoiu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 26th match minute, Ezureni was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Viorel Murărașu to maneuver through the defense. In the 27th minute, Luca Baran sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Ezureni's Rareș Fărcașu didn't even have to move. Adrian Mantoiu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Mircea Lepuș tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 33 played minutes, Ezureni's Tiberiu Crețulescu shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Mircea Lepuș came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Ezureni reached it. If Gheorghe Codru had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rareș Fărcașu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gheorghe Codru in the 44th minute of play. Ezureni's Rareș Fărcașu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Costică Postelnicescu in the 45th minute of play. After 47 minutes, Costică Postelnicescu made it 1-1 with a short kick to the right side. Ezureni's Rareș Fărcașu tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Ezureni made a substitution. Cayetano Txilar replaced Ejder Kutal. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Adrian Mantoiu was the one to do the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adrian Mantoiu in the 57th minute of play forced West.02 ™'s goalkeeper Mircea Lepuș to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rareș Fărcașu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gheorghe Codru, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. The West.02 ™ fans' excitement grew in the 61st match minute when West.02 ™'s Costică Postelnicescu 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 1-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Cayetano Txilar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mircea Lepuș having to interfere. Costică Postelnicescu's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 67thth minute, Rareș Fărcașu skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. The audience was convinced that Costică Postelnicescu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rareș Fărcașu was relentless in the 69th minute of the game. Cayetano Txilar might have been able to make a better finish in the 73rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Mircea Lepuș. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Cayetano Txilar ran back to his position shaking his head. After a rather tough play, West.02 ™'s Costică Postelnicescu got a free kick in the 73rd minute. In the 75th match minute, West.02 ™ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Costică Postelnicescu to maneuver through the defense. The audience was convinced that Adrian Mantoiu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mircea Lepuș was relentless in the 76th minute of the game. Cosmin Teofil who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 79thth minute tested the skills of Rareș Fărcașu when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Adrian Mantoiu hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. Cosmin Teofil's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 86thth minute, Rareș Fărcașu skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 91stth minute of the game Adrian Mantoiu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but West.02 ™'s Mircea Lepuș was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Ezureni's Adrian Mantoiu in the 93rd minute got a chance for a shot 93rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye West.02 ™'s goalie prevented a goal. When the match had gone on for 96 minutes, Cosmin Teofil put it in 1-3 from a short distance just to the right of Rareș Fărcașu. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Cosmin Teofil during the 99th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. West.02 ™'s fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.