Friendly League

Stadionul Municipal
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Kobra TEAM's Gheorghe Taşcău started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Ionică Lucescu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ricardinho Lopes having to interfere. With a little luck, Tornadele Siret's Ricardinho Lopes got control of the ball when Gheorghe Taşcău tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ricardinho Lopes was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Gheorghe Taşcău showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 17 minute of play. Ricardinho Lopes made a fantastic save in the 21st minute, when Gheorghe Taşcău sent off a good shot on target. King Junior made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ali Emir Işıklar in the 23rd minute of play. King Junior showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vlad Miniș in the 26th minute of the match. 29 minutes into the match, Vlad Miniș had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of King Junior. Kobra TEAM's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Vlad Miniș was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. King Junior showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vlad Miniș, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. 37 minutes into the match, Tornadele Siret's goal looked a bit too open when Gheorghe Taşcău came free, but Ricardinho Lopes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gheorghe Taşcău in the 37th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ricardinho Lopes saved Tornadele Siret from getting behind. King Junior stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Aquilino Ponte's shot from short distance in the 39th minute. The supporters of Tornadele Siret booed when Kobra TEAM was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cazimir Corbeanu didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 45th minute of the match Zygmunt Zurawski sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but King Junior skillfully saved the ball. Gheorghe Taşcău could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 47th minute of the match, but Ricardinho Lopes made a huge save. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Vlad Miniș was the one to do the kick off. Through an outstanding action, after 51 minutes, King Junior successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 54th minute Ionică Lucescu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ricardinho Lopes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ricardinho Lopes didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gheorghe Taşcău went, in the 58th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. Vlad Miniș could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 64th minute of the match, but King Junior made a huge save. In the 72ndth minute of the game Gheorghe Taşcău who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Tornadele Siret's Ricardinho Lopes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The Kobra TEAM fans' excitement grew in the 72nd match minute when Kobra TEAM's Gheorghe Taşcău looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Ricardinho Lopes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ionică Lucescu in the 75th minute of the match. In the 77th match minute, Tornadele Siret was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Maxim Creangă to maneuver through the defense. When Carlo Bracchi came up free with the goalie in the 78th minute, the Kobra TEAM 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 Carlo Bracchi couldn't finish the play. Ali Emir Işıklar might have been able to make a better finish in the 80th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over King Junior. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ali Emir Işıklar ran back to his position shaking his head. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ali Emir Işıklar got free with King Junior in the 80th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ricardinho Lopes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gheorghe Taşcău, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. In the 91st minute, Filip Frunză hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A.J. Smith hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 93rd minute, Carlo Bracchi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kobra TEAM's supporters rose to their feet, but Carlo Bracchi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ricardinho Lopes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ricardinho Lopes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from George Mineață, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. Tornadele Siret's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.