League

Cricova
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Ialoveni's Boris Botu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristian Bold in the 2nd minute of play. Liviu Pãduret hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. Liviu Pãduret recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 10th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 11th minute, Dorel Cheptene made a precise shot to the right of Tudor Cucu. Cricova's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Cricova's Tudor Cucu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Liviu Pãduret in the 15th minute of play. Cricova's Tudor Cucu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Liviu Pãduret in the 17th minute of play. Boris Botu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Bold in the 20th minute of the match. In the 21st minute of the match, Cristian Bold tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Boris Botu saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Boris Botu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristian Bold, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Mihail Darie in the 32ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Boris Botu, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Boris Botu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nichifor Izvoreanu in the 33rd minute of the match. After having played for 35 minutes, Liviu Pãduret managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ialoveni's supporters crossed their fingers, but Liviu Pãduret was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tudor Izmanã in the 36th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tudor Cucu prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Ialoveni's Boris Botu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristian Bold in the 41st minute of play. The supporters of Cricova booed when Ialoveni was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vasile Volontir didn't get a good kick on the ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Cristian Bold stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The audience was convinced that Cristian Bold's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Boris Botu was relentless in the 53rd minute of the game. In the 56th minute, Liviu Pãduret got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Boris Botu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Bold in the 59th minute of play. When Anatolie Bunea fell near the penalty area in the 62nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cricova's protests and gave Anatolie Bunea a yellow card for diving instead. After 62 played minutes Cricova got a freekick which was hit by Anatolie Bunea. In the 63rd minute Liviu Pãduret shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tudor Cucu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Cricova's Anatolie Bunea got a free kick in the 63rd minute. Tudor Cucu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Liviu Pãduret, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. The throw-in from Vasile Cârlig in the 66th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Ialoveni's Tudor Izmanã. Tudor Cucu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Liviu Pãduret's shot from short distance in the 71st minute. After some careless play in the Ialoveni defense, Mihail Darie kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Boris Botu. The Ialoveni fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Boris Botu should have stopped the shot. Tudor Cucu was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Liviu Pãduret showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-2 in the 76 minute of play. The audience was convinced that Mihail Darie's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Boris Botu was relentless in the 83rd minute of the game. After having played for 83 minutes, Cristian Bold managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cricova's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cristian Bold was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ialoveni's Boris Botu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristian Bold in the 83rd minute of play. Boris Botu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mihail Darie in the 92nd minute of play. 94 minutes into the match, Ialoveni's goal looked a bit too open when Mihail Darie came free, but Boris Botu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tudor Cucu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Liviu Pãduret's shot from short distance in the 95th minute. After 96 minutes of play, Cricova's Cristian Bold made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Boris Botu was left in no man's land by his defense there! Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.