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Match Report
Palos
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when David Abagiu took the kick off in the first half of the match. Eric Mustață could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 5th minute of the match, but Eliodor Aalexoaiei made a huge save. Eliodor Aalexoaiei didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 6th minute, which inside left pole to 1-0. Mihai Tomulescu charged in rather forcefully in the 11th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mihai Tomulescu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Mihai Tomulescu kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. Iurie Blaj made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from David Abagiu in the 14th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Palos's zone, Felix Patriciu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Iurie Blaj came out of the goal and Felix Patriciu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Eliodor Aalexoaiei showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Corneliu Geambașu, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Through an outstanding action, after 22 minutes, Eliodor Aalexoaiei successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Iurie Blaj made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Felix Patriciu in the 24th minute of play. In the 29th minute Felix Patriciu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iurie Blaj saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Palos's Ion Chiru got a free kick in the 30th minute. Eliodor Aalexoaiei showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Corneliu Geambașu, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. The supporters of Palos booed when FC President Arad was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lembitu Jusson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Eliodor Aalexoaiei didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 39th minute, which inside left pole to 2-0. Eliodor Aalexoaiei took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Corneliu Geambașu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.
The wind increased when Corneliu Geambașu made the kick off in the second half. A hard shot 51 in the game by David Abagiu from a close distance when the talented Iurie Blaj managed to make a qualified save. Palos's players were relieved. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling David Abagiu in the 53rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Iurie Blaj prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 54 minutes into the game, David Abagiu cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Iurie Blaj was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After some careless play in the FC President Arad defense, Eric Mustață kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Eliodor Aalexoaiei. The FC President Arad fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Eliodor Aalexoaiei should have stopped the shot. Iurie Blaj didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Pavel Baciu went, in the 61st minute, to the upper right corner, 3-2 was the resulting score. In the 65th match minute, FC President Arad was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Costel Angelescu to maneuver through the defense. Eliodor Aalexoaiei showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eric Mustață, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. If Eric Mustață had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eliodor Aalexoaiei showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eric Mustață, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. 76 minutes into the match, FC President Arad's goal looked a bit too open when Eric Mustață came free, but Eliodor Aalexoaiei reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. David Abagiu blasted a shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Iurie Blaj having to make a save. Eliodor Aalexoaiei showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Corneliu Geambașu, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. In the 86th match minute, Palos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ion Chiru to maneuver through the defense. The FC President Arad fans' excitement grew in the 90th match minute when FC President Arad's David Abagiu 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 3-4 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The audience thought a goal was coming when David Abagiu got free with Iurie Blaj in the 94th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when David Abagiu got free with Iurie Blaj in the 97th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. FC President Arad's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.
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