League Play-Off

Circea
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Aatu Noponen made the kick off which started today's match. If Algot Benett had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Basarab Dicu didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Aatu Noponen went, in the 5th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. In the 9th minute, Algot Benett ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Basarab Dicu was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. 12 minutes into the match, Aatu Noponen notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Circea's Basarab Dicu. Basarab Dicu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 19th play minutes Aatu Noponen shot 0-4, a short shot which went by Basarab Dicu and just under the crossbar into goal. When Algot Benett came up free with the goalie in the 23rd minute, the FC Brasov 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 Algot Benett couldn't finish the play. Circea's Basarab Dicu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aatu Noponen in the 25th minute of play. Basarab Dicu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aatu Noponen in the 26th minute of the match. Iosif Cara received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Codruț Ţintea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 31 minutes, Iosif Cara mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Circea and the FC Brasov players grew even worse after the yellow card. Iosif Cara kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. When FC Brasov's Algot Benett in the 36th minute got a chance for a shot 36th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Circea's goalie prevented a goal. When FC Brasov's Aatu Noponen in the 38th minute got a chance for a shot 38th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Circea's goalie prevented a goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Algot Benett in the 40th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Basarab Dicu saved Circea from getting behind. In the 41st minute, Circea's Gigi Scaeru ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Codruț Ţintea. Codruț Ţintea yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-4. After 45 minutes, Rubinho Messias mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Brasov and the Circea players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 45 played minutes FC Brasov got a freekick which was hit by Rubinho Messias. Iosif Cara could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 47th minute of the match, but Codruț Ţintea made a huge save. The Circea players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. FC Brasov were winning 1-4.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Maxim Fințescu made a kick off. 57 minutes into the game, Algot Benett recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Basarab Dicu. Algot Benett showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-5. Algot Benett's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 61stth minute, Basarab Dicu skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Aatu Noponen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Basarab Dicu having to interfere. Gigi Scaeru hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. In the 81stth minute of the game Aatu Noponen who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Circea's Basarab Dicu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 85th minute there was a penalty for FC Brasov. Aatu Noponen stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Basarab Dicu. 1-8. André Luiz Dantas's late challenge caught a Circea's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. André Luiz Dantas helped the player get up and apologised. André Luiz Dantas kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. Through an outstanding action, after 98 minutes, Basarab Dicu successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. The Circea fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. FC Brasov were clearly better and deserved to take the win.