League

METAXA
Spectators: 7591 (Terracing: 5694, Seating: 1746, VIP seats: 151) Romeo Cristescu made the kick off and thus started the match. 4 minutes into the match, METAXA's goal looked a bit too open when Eduard Ţiţeica came free, but Gavril Isopescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Alex Dragușin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 9 minutes into the match, METAXA's goal looked a bit too open when Eduard Ţiţeica came free, but Gavril Isopescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Valeriu Lăzărescu struck a weak shot in the 20th minute. Gavril Isopescu didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Celebichioi FC. Valeriu Lăzărescu struck a weak shot in the 22nd minute. Gavril Isopescu didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Celebichioi FC. When the match had gone on for 28 minutes, Valeriu Lăzărescu put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Gavril Isopescu. Gavril Isopescu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Valeriu Lăzărescu in the 33rd minute of the match. Gavril Isopescu came out of the goal in the 34th minute to try and stop a shot by Celebichioi FC's Valeriu Lăzărescu. But to his dismay, Valeriu Lăzărescu quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. In the 37th minute, Niculae Negara hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Valeriu Lăzărescu in the 41st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gavril Isopescu saved METAXA from getting behind. 43 minutes into the match, METAXA's goal looked a bit too open when Eduard Ţiţeica came free, but Gavril Isopescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Valeriu Lăzărescu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gavril Isopescu having to interfere. After the first half Celebichioi FC were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Eduard Ţiţeica to make the kick off. Valeriu Lăzărescu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 51st minute of the match, but Gavril Isopescu made a huge save. Gavril Isopescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eduard Ţiţeica, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. If Valeriu Lăzărescu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 58th minute Eduard Ţiţeica shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gavril Isopescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Valeriu Lăzărescu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Valeriu Lăzărescu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 68th minute of the match, but Gavril Isopescu made a huge save. In the 70th minute, Eduard Ţiţeica reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Gavril Isopescu. The goal made the score 0-3. Eduard Ţiţeica sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Valeriu Lăzărescu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 86 minutes into the game, Eduard Ţiţeica cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Gavril Isopescu was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. METAXA's Gavril Isopescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eduard Ţiţeica in the 92nd minute of play. Celebichioi FC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.