League Play-Off

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Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) 3 minutes into the match, MAXIMA CRAIOVA's goal looked a bit too open when Flavius Pascariu came free, but Sabin Gorun reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 5 minutes into the match, Ştefan Tomulescu dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Lucian Basarabescu, 1-0. Dragoş Șipoș struck a weak shot in the 9th minute. Lucian Basarabescu didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for MAXIMA CRAIOVA. After 13 played minutes MAXIMA CRAIOVA got a freekick which was hit by Ştefan Tomulescu. Dragoş Șipoș could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 16th minute of the match, but Lucian Basarabescu made a huge save. Ionică Melinescu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lucian Basarabescu having to interfere. In the 18th match minute, Tesila FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leontin Curea to maneuver through the defense. Ştefan Tomulescu hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. After having played for 21 minutes, Dragoş Șipoș managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. MAXIMA CRAIOVA's supporters crossed their fingers, but Dragoş Șipoș 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 23rd minute Iurie Gherasescu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sabin Gorun saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 23rd minute Flavius Pascariu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sabin Gorun saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Tesila FC's Lucian Basarabescu got control of the ball when Ştefan Tomulescu tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iurie Gherasescu in the 27th minute of play forced MAXIMA CRAIOVA's goalkeeper Sabin Gorun to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 27th minute, Iurie Gherasescu made a precise shot to the right of Sabin Gorun. MAXIMA CRAIOVA's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Dragoş Șipoș might have been able to make a better finish in the 29th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Lucian Basarabescu. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Dragoş Șipoș ran back to his position shaking his head. 31 minutes into the game, Dragoş Șipoș lined in a short shot 2-1 behind a frustrated Lucian Basarabescu. A collision led to MAXIMA CRAIOVA getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Luca Petruț hit a great ball. In the 40th minute Iurie Gherasescu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sabin Gorun saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when David Fecioru got free with Lucian Basarabescu in the 42nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Flavius Pascariu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sabin Gorun having to interfere. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

The wind increased when Flavius Pascariu made the kick off in the second half. Ştefan Tomulescu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Lucian Basarabescu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dragoş Șipoș kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. Sabin Gorun acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 56th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Iurie Gherasescu. Sabin Gorun showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Iurie Gherasescu in the 57th minute of the match. MAXIMA CRAIOVA's Sabin Gorun played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Flavius Pascariu in the 61st minute of play. Sabin Gorun made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Flavius Pascariu in the 63rd minute of play. Sabin Gorun made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Iurie Gherasescu in the 68th minute of play. Lucian Basarabescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dragoş Șipoș in the 69th minute of play. Sabin Gorun showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Iurie Gherasescu in the 71st minute of the match. 75 minutes into the match, Flavius Pascariu notched a goal, 2-2, to the right of MAXIMA CRAIOVA's Sabin Gorun. Sabin Gorun was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 83rd match minute, Tesila FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aristide Nanu to maneuver through the defense. In the 85th minute, Dragoş Șipoș ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Lucian Basarabescu was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-2. Tesila FC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.