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Ibaneasa
Spectators: 7950 (Terracing: 5964, Seating: 1828, VIP seats: 158) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Irinel Oancea kicked off to start the match. With a little luck, FC U Manastur's Mohammad Norwood got control of the ball when Irinel Oancea tried to sneak it across the goal line. FC U Manastur's Pavel Kyurtev got a good chance for a goal in the 5th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Mohammad Norwood took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Victor Oprea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in Ibaneasa FC's zone, Pavel Kyurtev stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ubaldo Pelayo came out of the goal and Pavel Kyurtev tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zula Pawlik in the 15th minute of play forced FC U Manastur's goalkeeper Mohammad Norwood to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Through an outstanding action, after 18 minutes, Mohammad Norwood successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Ubaldo Pelayo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alan Eidast in the 20th minute of the match. In the 20th minute, Alan Eidast made a precise shot to the right of Ubaldo Pelayo. Ibaneasa FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Ibaneasa FC's Ubaldo Pelayo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alan Eidast in the 24th minute of play. FC U Manastur's Mohammad Norwood proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 26th minute of the match, managed to save FC U Manastur from getting a goal against them. Mohammad Norwood showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zula Pawlik in the 29th minute of the match. After taking down the ball on Ibaneasa FC's corner Irinel Oancea fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Mohammad Norwood quite easily take care of the ball. Cătălin Vlădoiu charged in rather forcefully in the 33rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cătălin Vlădoiu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 37 minutes had been played when some careless play by FC U Manastur's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Gelu Toader was slow to take the kick. During this time Ibaneasa FC's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Zula Pawlik got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Mohammad Norwood quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 41st minute, Zula Pawlik left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ibaneasa FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Irinel Oancea might have been able to make a better finish in the 44th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Mohammad Norwood. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Irinel Oancea ran back to his position shaking his head. FC U Manastur's Mohammad Norwood played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Irinel Oancea in the 44th minute of play. 45 minutes into the match, FC U Manastur's goal looked a bit too open when Victor Oprea came free, but Mohammad Norwood reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mohammad Norwood came out of the goal in the 46th minute to try and stop a shot by Ibaneasa FC's Irinel Oancea. But to his dismay, Irinel Oancea quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Alan Eidast to make the kick off. In the 57th of the match, Alan Eidast tried to place the ball in the upper right corner, but Ubaldo Pelayo got in the way and made a wonderful save. Through an outstanding action, after 59 minutes, Ubaldo Pelayo successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After some careless play in the FC U Manastur defense, Zula Pawlik kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Mohammad Norwood. The FC U Manastur fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Mohammad Norwood should have stopped the shot. In the 68th minute Irinel Oancea shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mohammad Norwood saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alan Eidast in the 73rd minute of play forced Ibaneasa FC's goalkeeper Ubaldo Pelayo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 74th minute Victor Oprea shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mohammad Norwood saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mohammad Norwood took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Victor Oprea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mohammad Norwood made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zula Pawlik in the 75th minute of play. Mohammad Norwood took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zula Pawlik, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mohammad Norwood showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Irinel Oancea in the 79th minute of the match. Ubaldo Pelayo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alan Eidast, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Salvatore Ellis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gelu Toader placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! In the 92ndth minute of the game Alan Eidast who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ibaneasa FC's Ubaldo Pelayo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Mohammad Norwood showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Victor Oprea, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. Gelu Toader hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. In the 95th minute of the match Manuel Şerbănoiu shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ubaldo Pelayo showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. FC U Manastur's Mohammad Norwood played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Victor Oprea in the 98th minute of play. FC U Manastur's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.