League Play-Off

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Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Gelu Harbuz blasted a shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Flavius Gheară having to make a save. Irinel Gavrilescu hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. After 14 minutes, Martin Lucrețiu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the CS.GLORIA CTP ARAD and the Phoenix Seini MM players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 14 played minutes CS.GLORIA CTP ARAD got a freekick which was hit by Martin Lucrețiu. Phoenix Seini MM's Mihai Turbatu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Martin Lucrețiu in the 17th minute of play. In the 20th minute the ball was on its way in behind CS.GLORIA CTP ARAD's goalkeeper Flavius Gheară, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Cosmin Ungur lost his temper 25 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In the 24th minute, one of Phoenix Seini MM:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Phoenix Seini MM. The supporters of CS.GLORIA CTP ARAD booed when Phoenix Seini MM was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Traian Tatulici didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 30th minute, Petruț Petculescu sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Phoenix Seini MM's Mihai Turbatu didn't even have to move. After 33 minutes, Traian Tatulici mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Phoenix Seini MM and the CS.GLORIA CTP ARAD players grew even worse after the yellow card. 34 minutes into the match, CS.GLORIA CTP ARAD's Petruț Petculescu broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. After a defensive mix-up in CS.GLORIA CTP ARAD's zone, Leonard Pădureanu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Flavius Gheară came out of the goal and Leonard Pădureanu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in CS.GLORIA CTP ARAD's zone, Gelu Harbuz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Flavius Gheară came out of the goal and Gelu Harbuz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Gelu Harbuz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 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 1-0.

Gelu Harbuz took the ball and in the 55 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Flavius Gheară. Flavius Gheară dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. CS.GLORIA CTP ARAD's Flavius Gheară played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Cigu in the 60th minute of play. Petruț Petculescu kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. In the 66th minute, Gelu Harbuz got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 72nd minute, Daniel Cigu fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Flavius Gheară, passed just outside the right post. Gelu Harbuz struck a weak shot in the 74th minute. Flavius Gheară didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Phoenix Seini MM. In the 79th minute Adrian Ceaușescu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mihai Turbatu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gelu Harbuz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Flavius Gheară tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Gelu Harbuz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Leonard Pădureanu during the 93rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Leonard Pădureanu kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. After 94 played minutes, CS.GLORIA CTP ARAD's Iulian Mercescu shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Mihai Turbatu 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 CS.GLORIA CTP ARAD reached it. Gelu Harbuz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Flavius Gheară tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.