League Play-Off

Deva Thunder
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Kalju Hermann took the kick off in the first half of the match. If Mihăiţă Cândroveanu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 2nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Radu Bejgăneanu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Augustin Martin, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. In the 6th minute, Kalju Hermann 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. When George Ibrișin fell near the penalty area in the 7th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Coseri's protests and gave George Ibrișin a yellow card for diving instead. George Ibrișin hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. Cristian Mircescu made a fantastic save in the 11th minute, when Kalju Hermann sent off a good shot on target. If Mihăiţă Cândroveanu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kalju Hermann fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cristian Mircescu having to interfere. Kalju Hermann took the ball and in the 23 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Cristian Mircescu. Cristian Mircescu dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. After 26 played minutes Coseri got a freekick which was hit by Virgil Neculce. 31 minutes into the match, Kalju Hermann had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Cristian Mircescu. Coseri's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Kalju Hermann was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. When the match had gone on for 38 minutes, Kalju Hermann put it in 4-0 from a short distance just to the right of Cristian Mircescu. In the 43rd minute, Kalju Hermann left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Deva Thunder fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-0. The referee felt a red card was in order, 48 minutes into the game, when Calistrat Boieraș put in a rough tackle. The referee gave Coseri a penalty, 50 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Ionuț Oprișor, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Deva Thunder's Radu Bejgăneanu. 5-1. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Mihăiţă Cândroveanu made the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Coseri getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Nicolae Gorjanu hit a great ball. After having played for 57 minutes, Klas Söderström managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Deva Thunder's supporters crossed their fingers, but Klas Söderström was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Virgil Neculce made in the 60th minute of the game a quick throw-in and George Ibrișin immediately put the ball in play. After having played for 62 minutes, Aron Panduru managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Deva Thunder's supporters crossed their fingers, but Aron Panduru was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Cristian Mircescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Klas Söderström, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Radu Bejgăneanu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mihăiţă Cândroveanu, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. Mihăiţă Cândroveanu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 73rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Coseri's Cristian Mircescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Klas Söderström in the 78th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 91st minute, Gabriel Doicaru managed to get in a good position for a shot. Deva Thunder's supporters rose to their feet, but Gabriel Doicaru was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cristian Mircescu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The long shot by Virgil Neculce in the 94th minute really tested Radu Bejgăneanu's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Radu Bejgăneanu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mihăiţă Cândroveanu in the 97th minute of the match. In the 99th minute, Klas Söderström 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.