League

Borsanii
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Mugurel Mihu made the kick off which started today's match. Panait Şoiman charged in rather forcefully in the 2nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Panait Şoiman the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Panait Şoiman hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. In the 4th minute of the match Ioan Mihăilescu shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Paul Dărmănescu showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nae Ticulescu in the 11th minute of play forced Pancota's goalkeeper Daniel Nicolae to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 20 minutes into the game, Ştefan Pârlog cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Paul Dărmănescu was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 24th minute, Iulian Cîrțu 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. Aurelian Tadici kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. Mihnea Cezar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Paul Dărmănescu having to interfere. When Ştefan Pârlog came up free with the goalie in the 33rd minute, the Pancota 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 Ştefan Pârlog couldn't finish the play. Andrei Crușeveanu succeeded in the game's 36th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-2. Daniel Nicolae made an important save on a dangerous shot by Iacob Petruescu in the 39th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Aurelian Tadici got free with Daniel Nicolae in the 40th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Pancota's Mugurel Mihu in the 46th minute got a chance for a shot 46th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Borsanii's goalie prevented a goal. Ştefan Pârlog took the ball and in the 47 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Paul Dărmănescu. Paul Dărmănescu dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-3.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Andrei Crușeveanu made a kick off. If Ştefan Pârlog had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Daniel Nicolae showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Andrei Crușeveanu in the 59th minute of the match. Iulian Cîrțu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Paul Dărmănescu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 64th minute of the match, Ştefan Pârlog got a very nice opportunity to score, but Paul Dărmănescu was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. When Iacob Petruescu fell near the penalty area in the 64th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Borsanii's protests and gave Iacob Petruescu a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Pancota booed when Borsanii was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Iacob Petruescu didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 66th minute, Filip Spineanu reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Paul Dărmănescu. The goal made the score 2-4. If Ştefan Pârlog had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mugurel Mihu in the 70th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Paul Dărmănescu prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Andrei Crușeveanu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Daniel Nicolae having to interfere. 82 minutes into the game, Paul Eftimiu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Borsanii's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Pancota the free kick. After 81 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Borsanii! Paul Dărmănescu had in the 83rdth minute some difficulties stopping Mugurel Mihu's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Paul Dărmănescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ioan Mihăilescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Pancota booed when Borsanii was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tiberiu Rușanu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Paul Dărmănescu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mugurel Mihu in the 89th minute of the match. In the 90th minute, Nechifor Oardă hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 91st minute of the match Iustinian Băieșu sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Daniel Nicolae skillfully saved the ball. After having played for 95 minutes, Ştefan Pârlog managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pancota's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ştefan Pârlog was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Paul Dărmănescu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mugurel Mihu's shot from short distance in the 97th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ştefan Pârlog got free with Paul Dărmănescu in the 99th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the final whistle sounded Pancota left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Borsanii.