League

Brabeti
Spectators: 7518 (Terracing: 5639, Seating: 1729, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Sever Tărâţă got the match started through his kick off. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 3rd minute of the game. One of Steaua Bucuresti:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Pacuraresti CSM:s goal. Costică Pamfil shot the penalty kick right outside the post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gheorghe Zbârcea in the 6th minute of play forced Steaua Bucuresti's goalkeeper Toader Jumancă to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nechifor Costescu hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. Gheorghe Zbârcea sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Vlad Calota came free with the goalkeeper in the 28th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Isac Basarabescu could save by the left post. Gheorghe Zbârcea might have been able to make a better finish in the 29th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Toader Jumancă. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gheorghe Zbârcea ran back to his position shaking his head. If Gheorghe Zbârcea had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bogdan Barascu's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Toader Jumancă read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 41st minute of play. After having played for 44 minutes, Eugen Dobrin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pacuraresti CSM's supporters crossed their fingers, but Eugen Dobrin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 46th minute the ball was on its way in behind Steaua Bucuresti's goalkeeper Toader Jumancă, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Toader Jumancă showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bogdan Barascu in the 47th minute of the match. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

After some careless play in the Steaua Bucuresti defense, Gheorghe Zbârcea kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Toader Jumancă. The Steaua Bucuresti fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Toader Jumancă should have stopped the shot. If Bogdan Barascu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bogdan Barascu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Steaua Bucuresti's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Gheorghe Zbârcea 65 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 0-2. Toader Jumancă made a fantastic save in the 69th minute, when Bogdan Barascu sent off a good shot on target. Bogdan Barascu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 70th minute of the match, but Toader Jumancă made a huge save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Liviu Taşcă during the 72nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 71st minute of the game. One of Steaua Bucuresti:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Pacuraresti CSM:s goal. Costică Pamfil placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! After a rather tough play, Steaua Bucuresti's Nechifor Costescu got a free kick in the 75th minute. Toader Jumancă showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gheorghe Zbârcea, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. Bogdan Barascu struck a weak shot in the 77th minute. Toader Jumancă didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pacuraresti CSM. In the 83rd match minute, Pacuraresti CSM was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dan Ungureanu to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vlad Calota in the 86th minute of play forced Pacuraresti CSM's goalkeeper Isac Basarabescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Sever Dragomiroiu fell near the penalty area in the 87th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pacuraresti CSM's protests and gave Sever Dragomiroiu a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Pacuraresti CSM getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Sever Dragomiroiu hit a great ball. Bogdan Barascu struck a weak shot in the 91st minute. Toader Jumancă didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pacuraresti CSM. Vlad Calota received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Isac Basarabescu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gheorghe Zbârcea received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Toader Jumancă tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.