League Play-Off

Balesti
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Isac Enceanu made the kick off which started today's match. Tadeo Lluciano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dorel Iftimescu's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Avram Agudin read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 11th minute of play. Dorel Iftimescu kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. Dorel Iftimescu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Avram Agudin having to interfere. Tadeo Lluciano's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Avram Agudin read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 19th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 22nd minute, Tadeo Lluciano managed to get in a good position for a shot. Balesti's supporters rose to their feet, but Tadeo Lluciano was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Avram Agudin breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Dorel Iftimescu's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Avram Agudin read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 23rd minute of play. 24 minutes into the game, Alex Berceanu cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Avram Agudin was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 28th minute, Dorel Iftimescu 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. Marian Stanciu took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 31st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Avram Agudin. U CLUJ 2007's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Dorel Iftimescu during the 32nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 32nd match minute, Balesti was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dorel Iftimescu to maneuver through the defense. Isac Enceanu who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 37thth minute tested the skills of Avram Agudin when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Isac Enceanu who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 38thth minute tested the skills of Avram Agudin when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Jens-Åke Löfgren sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Balesti booed when U CLUJ 2007 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nae Muscă didn't get a good kick on the ball. Avram Agudin didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Isac Enceanu went, in the 45th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. 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 players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Corneliu Pora was the one to do the kick off. Dorel Iftimescu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 54th minute Isac Enceanu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Avram Agudin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 62 minutes into the match, U CLUJ 2007's goal looked a bit too open when Dorel Iftimescu came free, but Avram Agudin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 62 minutes into the match, Dorel Iftimescu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Avram Agudin. U CLUJ 2007's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Dorel Iftimescu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. Balesti's Dorel Iftimescu got his second yellow card of the match in the 65th minute. The referee ordered Dorel Iftimescu off the ground. After a rather tough play, Balesti's Dorel Iftimescu got a free kick in the 65th minute. Anton Contra charged in rather forcefully in the 67th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Anton Contra the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Anton Contra kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jens-Åke Löfgren in the 70th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Avram Agudin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Avram Agudin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tadeo Lluciano in the 73rd minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 74th minute, Pompiliu Bitang managed to get in a good position for a shot. Balesti's supporters rose to their feet, but Pompiliu Bitang was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Avram Agudin breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Mihail Marioteanu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Corneliu Pora, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 80 minutes into the match, Balesti's goal looked a bit too open when Corneliu Pora came free, but Mihail Marioteanu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Isac Enceanu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 81st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Marian Stanciu took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 84th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Avram Agudin. U CLUJ 2007's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. If Tadeo Lluciano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alex Berceanu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Avram Agudin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 92nd match minute, Balesti was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alex Berceanu to maneuver through the defense. Jens-Åke Löfgren recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 96th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.