League Play-Off

1 Mai
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Horea Humă started the match with the kick off. If Alin Raicu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. With a little luck, Argesani's Iurie Mărăscu got control of the ball when Alin Raicu tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Alin Raicu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Manuel Chiuzbaian took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bogdan Ieremia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Manuel Chiuzbaian showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eric Firea in the 19th minute of the match. Manuel Chiuzbaian showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Horea Humă in the 20th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, FC Barcelona Slatina's Mihăiţă Spirea got a free kick in the 21st minute. 23 minutes into the game, Argesani's Eric Firea nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Manuel Chiuzbaian made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Horea Humă in the 27th minute of play forced FC Barcelona Slatina's goalkeeper Manuel Chiuzbaian to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Horea Humă in the 28th minute of play forced FC Barcelona Slatina's goalkeeper Manuel Chiuzbaian to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the FC Barcelona Slatina defense, Eduard Ţintea kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Manuel Chiuzbaian. The FC Barcelona Slatina fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Manuel Chiuzbaian should have stopped the shot. Iordache Corlățean kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. Horea Humă struck a weak shot in the 37th minute. Manuel Chiuzbaian didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Argesani. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bogdan Ieremia in the 39th minute of play forced FC Barcelona Slatina's goalkeeper Manuel Chiuzbaian to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Manuel Chiuzbaian took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bogdan Ieremia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 45 minutes of play, Argesani's Eric Firea made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Manuel Chiuzbaian was left in no man's land by his defense there! Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Alin Raicu to strike the kick off in the second half. If Mihăiţă Spirea had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 57th minute, Eduard Ţintea hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 59th minute, Eric Firea hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. FC Barcelona Slatina's Manuel Chiuzbaian proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 60th minute of the match, managed to save FC Barcelona Slatina from getting a goal against them. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Marian Aanicăi during the 61st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Horea Humă was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 63rd minute. Argesani's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 64th minute, Eric Firea managed to get in a good position for a shot. Argesani's supporters rose to their feet, but Eric Firea was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Manuel Chiuzbaian breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Mihăiţă Spirea hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. In the 72nd match minute, Argesani was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eduard Ţintea to maneuver through the defense. In the 76th match minute, Argesani was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bogdan Ieremia to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Alin Raicu in the 87th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Iurie Mărăscu prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Francisc Blăjan came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the FC Barcelona Slatina 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 Francisc Blăjan couldn't finish the play. Francisc Blăjan blasted a shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Iurie Mărăscu having to make a save. After 96 minutes of play, FC Barcelona Slatina's Alin Raicu made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Iurie Mărăscu was left in no man's land by his defense there! Argesani's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.