Friendly League

NAVIGAȚII BACĂU
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Jannik Roblaa got the match started through his kick off. The audience was convinced that Marius Levința's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Papo Roach was relentless in the 12th minute of the game. Lucky Luciano charged in rather forcefully in the 14th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Lucky Luciano the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 14 played minutes Vlashers got a freekick which was hit by Lucky Luciano. The audience thought a goal was coming when Adam Rywin got free with Pauli Palander in the 16th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of Vlashers booed when Navigatii Bacău was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Horaţiu Rotariu didn't get a good kick on the ball. 22 minutes into the match, Adam Rywin had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Pauli Palander. Vlashers's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Adam Rywin was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. 25 minutes into the match, Vlashers's goalkeeper Pauli Palander had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Adam Rywin. After 28 minutes, Marius Levința made it 2-1 with a short kick to the right side. Navigatii Bacău's Papo Roach tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 31st minute Marius Levința shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Papo Roach saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vlashers's Pauli Palander played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Horaţiu Rotariu in the 32nd minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Navigatii Bacău's zone, Marius Levința stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Papo Roach came out of the goal and Marius Levința tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Papo Roach came out of the goal in the 36th minute to try and stop a shot by Vlashers's Marius Levința. But to his dismay, Marius Levința quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marius Levința in the 40th minute of play forced Navigatii Bacău's goalkeeper Papo Roach to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Konrad Ziemniak who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 42ndth minute tested the skills of Pauli Palander when he managed to save the team from getting behind. When the match clock showed 44 minutes, the score became 2-3 when Marius Levința sped through Navigatii Bacău's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Papo Roach.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Marius Levința was the one to do the kick off. Petrică Dragu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 52nd minute of the match, but Papo Roach made a huge save. A collision led to Vlashers getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Genaro Palben hit a great ball. Ernest Mareșs short, quick shot in the 60thth minute got Papo Roach to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. With his leg Papo Roach managed to avoid a goal in the 61stth minute, when Vlashers's Ernest Mareș fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Papo Roach showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marius Levința, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. The referee felt a red card was in order, 66 minutes into the game, when Adrian Chesaru put in a rough tackle. 65 minutes into the game, one of Navigatii Bacău:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Navigatii Bacău:s Papo Roach showed great skill when he stopped Ernest Mareș:s penalty. In the 67th minute, Ernest Mareș left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Vlashers fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-4. With his leg Papo Roach managed to avoid a goal in the 81stth minute, when Vlashers's Marius Levința fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Papo Roach stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ernest Mareș's shot from short distance in the 82nd minute. 85 minutes had been played when some careless play by Navigatii Bacău's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Romeo Giurăscu was slow to take the kick. During this time Vlashers's players had a chance to rest. Romeo Giurăscu made a great header on Vlashers's corner, it was just that Navigatii Bacău's Papo Roach managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 88th match minute, Vlashers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Petrică Dragu to maneuver through the defense. A hard shot 90 in the game by Marius Levința from a close distance when the talented Papo Roach managed to make a qualified save. Navigatii Bacău's players were relieved. Marius Levința's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Papo Roach read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 92nd minute of play. Marius Levința blasted a shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Papo Roach having to make a save. Papo Roach showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marius Levința in the 96th minute of the match. 97 minutes into the game, Petrică Dragu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Vlashers's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Navigatii Bacău the free kick. After 97 played minutes Vlashers got a freekick which was hit by Petrică Dragu. Vlashers's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.