League Play-Off

Tisieu
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Sorin Levința got the match started through his kick off. 5 minutes into the match, St3aua Ph's goal looked a bit too open when Aristide Arsene came free, but Dumitru Tilea reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 6 minutes into the game, Ionuț Baicu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. St3aua Ph's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Uzunlar the free kick. After 6 played minutes St3aua Ph got a freekick which was hit by Ionuț Baicu. Gigi Dichiseanu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mugurel Decuseară in the 8th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sorin Levința in the 9th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dumitru Tilea saved St3aua Ph from getting behind. In the 11th minute, Cristinel Pandrea hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Aristide Arsene fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dumitru Tilea having to interfere. St3aua Ph's Dumitru Tilea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aristide Arsene in the 15th minute of play. Aristide Arsene received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Dumitru Tilea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 24th minute, Aristide Arsene ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Dumitru Tilea was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. When Aristide Arsene came up free with the goalie in the 29th minute, the Uzunlar 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 Aristide Arsene couldn't finish the play. Gigi Dichiseanu made a fantastic save in the 36th minute, when Francisc Prunaru sent off a good shot on target. If Aristide Arsene had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cristian Răduleț's late challenge caught a Uzunlar's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cristian Răduleț helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to St3aua Ph getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Cristian Răduleț hit a great ball. 47 minutes into the match, St3aua Ph's goal looked a bit too open when Aristide Arsene came free, but Dumitru Tilea reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Mugurel Decuseară made the kick off in the second half. Dumitru Tilea showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sorin Levința, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. After a defensive mix-up in St3aua Ph's zone, Aristide Arsene stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dumitru Tilea came out of the goal and Aristide Arsene tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ionuț Baicu got his second yellow card in the match during the 59th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. The supporters of Uzunlar booed when St3aua Ph was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ionuț Baicu didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Uzunlar booed when St3aua Ph was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mugurel Decuseară didn't get a good kick on the ball. Francisc Prunaru fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gigi Dichiseanu having to interfere. Aristide Arsene who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 74thth minute tested the skills of Dumitru Tilea when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Sorin Levința fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dumitru Tilea having to interfere. In the 84th minute Francisc Prunaru shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gigi Dichiseanu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Sorin Levința came up free with the goalie in the 87th minute, the Uzunlar 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 Sorin Levința couldn't finish the play. In the 89th play minute Aristide Arsene came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Dumitru Tilea. 0-2. The crowd rose to their feet as Uzunlar's Aristide Arsene slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Dumitru Tilea. That made the score 0-3 after 92 minutes of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 96th minute, Sorin Levința managed to get in a good position for a shot. Uzunlar's supporters rose to their feet, but Sorin Levința was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dumitru Tilea breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.