Academia RIO
Spectators: 8500 (Terracing: 6376,
Seating: 1955, VIP seats: 169) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Astor Haimar got the match started through his kick off. Mugurel Nediu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Aurelian Coporan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sergiu Coșeriu in the 8th minute of play forced White&Blue Lions-Stiinta-'s goalkeeper Codruț Hanganu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 14 minutes into the match, Academia Rio's goal looked a bit too open when Mugurel Nediu came free, but Aurelian Coporan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aurelian Coporan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from He Gang Jian in the 15th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that He Gang Jian's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Aurelian Coporan was relentless in the 15th minute of the game. White&Blue Lions-Stiinta-'s Codruț Hanganu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 19th minute of the match, managed to save White&Blue Lions-Stiinta- from getting a goal against them. Valeriu Ilinca received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Codruț Hanganu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by He Gang Jian in the 22nd minute of play forced Academia Rio's goalkeeper Aurelian Coporan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 27th minute Mugurel Nediu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aurelian Coporan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 28th match minute, Academia Rio was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Codrin Ionete to maneuver through the defense. Aurelian Coporan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Astor Haimar in the 40th minute of play. Mugurel Nediu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aurelian Coporan having to interfere. After 42 minutes, Adrian Blănaru mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Academia Rio and the White&Blue Lions-Stiinta- players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 42 played minutes Academia Rio got a freekick which was hit by Adrian Blănaru. After some fancy dribbling in the 44th minute, Mugurel Nediu managed to get in a good position for a shot. White&Blue Lions-Stiinta-'s supporters rose to their feet, but Mugurel Nediu was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Aurelian Coporan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 47th minute Codrin Ionete shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Codruț Hanganu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Sergiu Coșeriu made a kick off. In the 55th minute, Mugurel Nediu 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. After a rather tough play, Academia Rio's Radu Păvăloae got a free kick in the 57th minute. In the 58th minute the ball was on its way in behind Academia Rio's goalkeeper Aurelian Coporan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 60th match minute, White&Blue Lions-Stiinta- was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by George Deac to maneuver through the defense. Academia Rio's Aurelian Coporan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Astor Haimar in the 63rd minute of play. 64 minutes into the match, Academia Rio's goalkeeper Aurelian Coporan had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by He Gang Jian. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sergiu Coșeriu during the 65th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Sergiu Coșeriu kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. Aurelian Coporan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from He Gang Jian, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. Academia Rio's Aurelian Coporan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by He Gang Jian in the 80th minute of play. With his leg Aurelian Coporan managed to avoid a goal in the 81stth minute, when White&Blue Lions-Stiinta-'s Astor Haimar fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Aurelian Coporan made a fantastic save in the 83rd minute, when Astor Haimar sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dorel Nedelciu in the 86th minute of play forced White&Blue Lions-Stiinta-'s goalkeeper Codruț Hanganu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A hard shot 89 in the game by Astor Haimar from a close distance when the talented Aurelian Coporan managed to make a qualified save. Academia Rio's players were relieved. Astor Haimar in the 89thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Aurelian Coporan, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Astor Haimars short, quick shot in the 89thth minute got Aurelian Coporan to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Astor Haimar received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Aurelian Coporan came out and tried to block the shot, but Astor Haimar slotted it home off the left post making it 0-1 in the 90th minute. White&Blue Lions-Stiinta-'s Codruț Hanganu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alex Nicolae in the 94th minute of play. The White&Blue Lions-Stiinta- supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing White&Blue Lions-Stiinta- would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.
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