Friendly League

BRADUL
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, 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. Eugen Lupea started the match with the kick off. 4 minutes into the match, ASF BAIA MARE -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Manuel Pantiș came free, but Thomás Linares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marius Niculescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Remus Vermeşan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Remus Vermeşan got free in front of the goal in the 6th minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Marius Niculescu was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Marius Niculescu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcel Petculescu in the 7th minute of the match. Ernest Petru kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. Thomás Linares made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Edu Ramos sent off a good shot on target. In the 21st minute, Aron Zgrăbunţa left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The ASF BAIA MARE -MM- fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Edu Ramos recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 24th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. FC BRADUL -MM- were awarded a corner in the 31th minute after ASF BAIA MARE -MM-'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Laurențiu Vlădoiu took the corner. The corner led FC BRADUL -MM-'s Laurențiu Vlădoiu to fire away a dangerous shot which Thomás Linares despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. FC BRADUL -MM-'s Marius Niculescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eugen Lupea in the 38th minute of play. Edu Ramos came free with the goalkeeper in the 41st minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Thomás Linares could save by the left post. Marius Niculescu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Victor Huștiu in the 42nd minute of the match. After 47 played minutes FC BRADUL -MM- got a freekick which was hit by Manuel Pantiș. After a rather tough play, FC BRADUL -MM-'s Manuel Pantiș got a free kick in the 48th minute. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Manuel Pantiș stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Manuel Pantiș received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Thomás Linares tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 61 played minutes ASF BAIA MARE -MM- got a freekick which was hit by Celsinho Pereira. FC BRADUL -MM- made a substitution. Costel Pacuraru replaced Manuel Pantiș. In the 65th minute, ASF BAIA MARE -MM-'s Ernest Petru seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Ernest Petru the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of ASF BAIA MARE -MM- protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Ernest Petru had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In the 65th minute, Ernest Petru hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd rose to their feet as Remus Vermeşan kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Marius Niculescu. That made the score 0-2 in the 67 minute of play. Marius Niculescu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Victor Huștiu in the 74th minute of the match. In the 80th minute Costel Pacuraru shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thomás Linares saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 81st minute of the match FC BRADUL -MM- got a corner. ASF BAIA MARE -MM-'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Laurențiu Vlădoiu ran over to the corner to take the kick. After 83 minutes, Eugen Lupea mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ASF BAIA MARE -MM- and the FC BRADUL -MM- players grew even worse after the yellow card. Eugen Lupea hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. FC BRADUL -MM-'s Marius Niculescu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 86th minute of the match, managed to save FC BRADUL -MM- from getting a goal against them. Marcel Petculescu scored 0-3 in the 92nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Marius Niculescu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Thomás Linares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Costel Pacuraru in the 94th minute of the match. Thomás Linares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Costel Pacuraru in the 96th minute of the match. ASF BAIA MARE -MM-'s fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.