League

Castani
Spectators: 7443 (Terracing: 5583, Seating: 1712, VIP seats: 148) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Gigi Baldovin took the kick off in the first half of the match. Eugen Bîlbă sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gigi Baldovin in the 11th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ciprian Costandache prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Dorin Şteflea sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Everyone was convinced a goal was close when F.C.Baia Mare's Gigi Baldovin in the 14th minute lifted the ball towards the upper right corner, but Ciprian Costandache was perfectly placed and prevented a goal for CFR 1907 CLUJ through an amazing save. 15 minutes into the match, Dorin Şteflea dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Ciprian Costandache, 1-0. When Gigi Baldovin came up free with the goalie in the 20th minute, the F.C.Baia Mare 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 Gigi Baldovin couldn't finish the play. Toader Puișoru's late challenge caught a CFR 1907 CLUJ's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Toader Puișoru helped the player get up and apologised. In the 22nd minute, Toader Puișoru hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience held their breath when Alin Voitiş in the 24th minute of the game managed to trick the opponents defenses and fired away a shot outside the goal on the Costică Beșleaga's left hand side. With a little luck, CFR 1907 CLUJ's Ciprian Costandache got control of the ball when Dorin Şteflea tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to CFR 1907 CLUJ getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Alin Voitiş hit a great ball. With his leg Ciprian Costandache managed to avoid a goal in the 30thth minute, when F.C.Baia Mare's Dorin Şteflea fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Ciprian Costandache was out of position in the 33 minute of play, and Gigi Baldovin capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Gigi Baldovin really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. CFR 1907 CLUJ's Ciprian Costandache played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gigi Baldovin in the 40th minute of play. After 48 minutes, Eugen Bîlbă mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the CFR 1907 CLUJ and the F.C.Baia Mare players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of F.C.Baia Mare booed when CFR 1907 CLUJ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 48 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eugen Bîlbă didn't get a good kick on the ball.

Dorin Şteflea received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Ciprian Costandache tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ciprian Costandache showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gigi Baldovin, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. After a rather tough play, CFR 1907 CLUJ's Eugen Bîlbă got a free kick in the 56th minute. Ciprian Costandache showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gigi Baldovin, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. 66 minutes into the match, CFR 1907 CLUJ's goal looked a bit too open when Toader Puișoru came free, but Ciprian Costandache reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ciprian Costandache showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gigi Baldovin, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. When Alin Voitiş fell near the penalty area in the 68th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored CFR 1907 CLUJ's protests and gave Alin Voitiş a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, CFR 1907 CLUJ's Alin Voitiş got a free kick in the 68th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dorin Şteflea in the 74th minute of play forced CFR 1907 CLUJ's goalkeeper Ciprian Costandache to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 76 minutes into the match, F.C.Baia Mare's Dorin Şteflea sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ciprian Costandache narrowly saved just below the crossbar. CFR 1907 CLUJ's Ciprian Costandache played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dorin Şteflea in the 78th minute of play. In the 79th minute Dorin Şteflea shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ciprian Costandache saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gigi Baldovin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Ciprian Costandache tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Gigi Baldovin came up free with the goalie in the 82nd minute, the F.C.Baia Mare 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 Gigi Baldovin couldn't finish the play. In the 85th match minute, CFR 1907 CLUJ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alin Voitiş to maneuver through the defense. Dorin Şteflea's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ciprian Costandache read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 89th minute of play. 90 minutes into the match, F.C.Baia Mare's Gigi Baldovin sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ciprian Costandache narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Gigi Baldovin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 99th minute. Ciprian Costandache tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.