League Play-Off

Muscani
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. Constantin Isaia started the match with the kick off. Olimpiu Oproiu took the ball and in the 7 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Romeo Bîndean. Romeo Bîndean dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Vali Almăgean took the ball and in the 11 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Romeo Bîndean. Romeo Bîndean dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Vali Almăgean fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Romeo Bîndean having to interfere. Olimpiu Oproiu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 16th minute, Vali Almăgean left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Spurs fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Olimpiu Oproiu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Romeo Bîndean having to interfere. With his leg Mugurel Gruescu managed to avoid a goal in the 27thth minute, when Muscani CSS's Ştefan Vintilă fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After a defensive mix-up in Muscani CSS's zone, Olimpiu Oproiu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Romeo Bîndean came out of the goal and Olimpiu Oproiu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 38th match minute, Spurs was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vali Almăgean to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Muscani CSS booed when Spurs was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nichifor Prunaru didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 41st minute, Petruț Vâtcu fired a really elegant long shot, but Mugurel Gruescu threw himself and managed to get hold of the ball just in front of the right post. 43 minutes into the match, Spurs's goalkeeper Mugurel Gruescu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ştefan Vintilă. The supporters of Muscani CSS booed when Spurs was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ilie Abutnăriței didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Spurs's Valer Anton got a free kick in the 46th minute. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-4 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 Olimpiu Oproiu to strike the kick off in the second half. Olimpiu Oproiu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Romeo Bîndean having to interfere. Vali Almăgean sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 64 minutes of play, Spurs's Vali Almăgean made it 0-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Romeo Bîndean was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 68th minute Olimpiu Oproiu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Romeo Bîndean saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With his leg Romeo Bîndean managed to avoid a goal in the 69thth minute, when Spurs's Vali Almăgean fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Muscani CSS's Romeo Bîndean played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Olimpiu Oproiu in the 72nd minute of play. Spurs's Olimpiu Oproiu got a good chance for a goal in the 75th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 76 minutes into the match, Muscani CSS's goalkeeper Romeo Bîndean had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Vali Almăgean. Mugurel Gruescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Constantin Isaia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ştefan Vintilă recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 84th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Valer Anton came up free with the goalie in the 86th minute, the Spurs 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 Valer Anton couldn't finish the play. Mugurel Gruescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Constantin Isaia, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. Ştefan Vintilă received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Mugurel Gruescu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The Muscani CSS fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Spurs were clearly better and deserved to take the win.