League Play-Off

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Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when George Crașovan took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 4th minute, Dorin Pitiș hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 7th minute, Corona Leordeni's Horea Buteanu dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Emanuel Petruț took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rareș Pisculescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 14 minutes, Rareș Pisculescu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ceauresti's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rareș Pisculescu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 14th minute, Cătălin Cupșa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a couple of smart ball manuevers George Crașovan in the 17th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Emanuel Petruț saved Corona Leordeni from getting behind. Rareș Pisculescu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Corona Leordeni's Emanuel Petruț played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rareș Pisculescu in the 20th minute of play. If George Crașovan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mihail Encuțescu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Horea Buteanu in the 30th minute. George Crașovan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emanuel Petruț having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Dorin Pitiș during the 33rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Dorin Pitiș hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. In the 41st minute George Crașovan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emanuel Petruț saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 46thth minute of the game George Crașovan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Corona Leordeni's Emanuel Petruț was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. George Crașovan spun around in front of the goal 48 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of Corona Leordeni's goal. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Rareș Trişcu was the one to do the kick off. Emanuel Petruț showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from George Crașovan, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. George Crașovan received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Emanuel Petruț came out and tried to block the shot, but George Crașovan slotted it home off the left post making it 1-1 in the 56th minute. Rareș Trişcu took the ball and in the 60 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Mihail Encuțescu. Mihail Encuțescu dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. 65 minutes into the game, Horea Buteanu cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-1. Mihail Encuțescu was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When Ion Lovin fell near the penalty area in the 68th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Corona Leordeni's protests and gave Ion Lovin a yellow card for diving instead. After 69 played minutes Corona Leordeni got a freekick which was hit by Ion Lovin. Emanuel Petruț made an important save on a dangerous shot by Rareș Pisculescu in the 71st minute. Emanuel Petruț showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from George Crașovan, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling George Crașovan in the 74th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Emanuel Petruț prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Mihail Encuțescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Horea Buteanu, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. Horea Buteanu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Corona Leordeni's Emanuel Petruț proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 85th minute of the match, managed to save Corona Leordeni from getting a goal against them. 85 minutes into the game, Cătălin Cupșa was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Corona Leordeni's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ceauresti the free kick. In the 85th match minute, Corona Leordeni was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cătălin Cupșa to maneuver through the defense. Rareș Pisculescu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Emanuel Petruț tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rareș Pisculescu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 94th minute of the match, but Emanuel Petruț made a huge save. Manuel Bodnar charged in rather forcefully in the 97th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Manuel Bodnar the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 97th minute, Manuel Bodnar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.