League

El Riasor
Spectators: 8574 (Terracing: 6432, Seating: 1971, VIP seats: 171) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Lóránt Benczur took the kick off in the first half of the match. Lóránt Benczur might have been able to make a better finish in the 5th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Dalmacio Jacob. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Lóránt Benczur ran back to his position shaking his head. Street Ballers V55's Dalmacio Jacob played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lóránt Benczur in the 5th minute of play. Dalmacio Jacob made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lóránt Benczur in the 9th minute of play. Radu Tarchilă showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cornel Argăseală in the 13th minute of the match. Radu Tarchilă made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eugen Moromete in the 14th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lóránt Benczur in the 16th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dalmacio Jacob saved Street Ballers V55 from getting behind. In the 19th minute, Konstantin Elek sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Street Ballers V55's Dalmacio Jacob didn't even have to move. In the 20th minute Eugen Moromete shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Radu Tarchilă saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 24 minutes into the match, Street Ballers V55's goalkeeper Dalmacio Jacob had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lóránt Benczur. In the 26th minute, Lóránt Benczur hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 32nd minute, Adrian Iovanovici left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Street Ballers V55 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Eugen Moromete in the 36th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Radu Tarchilă prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Street Ballers V55's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Octavian Barbu in the 38th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adrian Iovanovici in the 43rd minute of play forced SuperDepor's goalkeeper Radu Tarchilă to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Eugen Moromete was the one to do the kick off. After a rather tough play, SuperDepor's Romeo Hosu got a free kick in the 52nd minute. 53 minutes into the match, SuperDepor's goal looked a bit too open when Eugen Moromete came free, but Radu Tarchilă reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Radu Tarchilă took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eugen Moromete, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Rareș Elian had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 64th minute, SuperDepor's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Adrian Iovanovici fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. 67 minutes into the match, SuperDepor's Lóránt Benczur sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Dalmacio Jacob narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 68 minutes Street Ballers V55's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Konstantin Elek who took care of the corner kick. SuperDepor's Konstantin Elek was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Dalmacio Jacob in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Severino Jacinto blasted a shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Dalmacio Jacob having to make a save. Radu Tarchilă took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eugen Moromete, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 78 minutes into the match, Street Ballers V55's goal looked a bit too open when Lóránt Benczur came free, but Dalmacio Jacob reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Radu Tarchilă showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adrian Iovanovici, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. In the 84th minute the ball was on its way in behind Street Ballers V55's goalkeeper Dalmacio Jacob, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 95th minute Lóránt Benczur shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dalmacio Jacob saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Street Ballers V55 eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.