League

Phoenix Stadium
Spectators: 7686 (Terracing: 5765, Seating: 1768, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Paul Cinteză kicked off to start the match. In the 8th minute, Leontin Davidescu 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. Lucrețiu Bădescu kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. Phoenix Seini -MM-'s Cristi Avădanei played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by George Bejan in the 19th minute of play. George Bejan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Cristi Avădanei tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 25th minute, FC MILITARI's Vlad Alucai seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Vlad Alucai the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of FC MILITARI protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Vlad Alucai had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. After some careless play in the FC MILITARI defense, Felix Zdrăilă kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Grigore Furdui. The FC MILITARI fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Grigore Furdui should have stopped the shot. In the 31st minute, Radu Leucuța left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Phoenix Seini -MM- fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. In the 36th minute Ernest Maniu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Grigore Furdui saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If George Bejan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. FC MILITARI's Olimpiu Jupân got a good chance for a goal in the 39th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. George Bejan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cristi Avădanei having to interfere. A collision led to Phoenix Seini -MM- getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Lucrețiu Bădescu hit a great ball. When Leontin Davidescu fell near the penalty area in the 44th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC MILITARI's protests and gave Leontin Davidescu a yellow card for diving instead. Leontin Davidescu kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. In the 46th minute, Radu Leucuța left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Phoenix Seini -MM- fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

52 minutes into the match, Phoenix Seini -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Nichifor Chiru came free, but Cristi Avădanei reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Phoenix Seini -MM-'s zone, George Bejan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cristi Avădanei came out of the goal and George Bejan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 62nd minute, Martin Angheluș managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC MILITARI's supporters rose to their feet, but Martin Angheluș was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cristi Avădanei breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Nichifor Chiru sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When Nichifor Chiru came up free with the goalie in the 64th minute, the FC MILITARI 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 Nichifor Chiru couldn't finish the play. Niculae Afloarei charged in rather forcefully in the 65th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Niculae Afloarei the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Phoenix Seini -MM-'s Niculae Afloarei got a free kick in the 65th minute. Cristi Avădanei made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Martin Angheluș in the 67th minute of play. In the 68th minute the ball was on its way in behind Phoenix Seini -MM-'s goalkeeper Cristi Avădanei, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Phoenix Seini -MM-'s Cristi Avădanei played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by George Bejan in the 76th minute of play. After 79 played minutes Nichifor Chiru rounded Phoenix Seini -MM-'s defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 3-1. In the 84th minute, Martin Angheluș 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. Cristi Avădanei showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nichifor Chiru in the 87th minute of the match. A collision led to Phoenix Seini -MM- getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Ovidiu Corlățean hit a great ball. After 92 played minutes Nichifor Chiru rounded Phoenix Seini -MM-'s defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 3-2.