League

Theatre of Dreams
Spectators: 7474 (Terracing: 5607, Seating: 1718, VIP seats: 149) Shadowfire's Adrian Gligor started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Virgil Ionaș made an important save on a dangerous shot by Maxim Blaga in the 8th minute. Radu Lăceanu kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. The supporters of Napoca United booed when Shadowfire was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Claudiu Ciuvică didn't get a good kick on the ball. Maxim Blaga could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 18th minute of the match, but Virgil Ionaș made a huge save. In the 22nd minute, Romeo Gănescu 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. Marcel Oravițan's late challenge caught a Shadowfire's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Marcel Oravițan helped the player get up and apologised. Adrian Gligor received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Vlad Tolea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Adrian Gligor fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vlad Tolea having to interfere. Marcel Oravițan hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Napoca United's zone, Sabin Cazimir stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vlad Tolea came out of the goal and Sabin Cazimir tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in Napoca United's zone, Adrian Gligor stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vlad Tolea came out of the goal and Adrian Gligor tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Romeo Gănescu was the one to do the kick off. Marcel Oravițan recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 52nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Sabin Cazimir could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 59th minute of the match, but Vlad Tolea made a huge save. The crowd rose to their feet as Adrian Gligor kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Vlad Tolea. That made the score 0-3 in the 60 minute of play. Sabin Cazimir received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Vlad Tolea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Napoca United booed when Shadowfire was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Radu Lăceanu didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 73rd minute, Gheorghe Văduvescu sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Shadowfire's Virgil Ionaș didn't even have to move. Claudiu Ciuvică charged in rather forcefully in the 78th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Claudiu Ciuvică the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Romeo Gănescu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Virgil Ionaș tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Shadowfire's Virgil Ionaș played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Romeo Gănescu in the 82nd minute of play. In the 88th minute, Adrian Gligor 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. Romeo Gănescu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Virgil Ionaș tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Shadowfire's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.