League

Chimistul Arena
Spectators: 7524 (Terracing: 5644, Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ivan Enescu got the match started through his kick off. Ivan Olariu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Alfredo Di Stefano's shot from short distance in the 4th minute. After 7 played minutes Lotasi AC got a freekick which was hit by Valer Tapalagă. Valea Calugareasca F.C.'s Alfredo Di Stefano got a good chance for a goal in the 11th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpected shot in the 13th minute by Leontin Cămărășan got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. If Irinel Stănciulaş had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With an all-out effort, Valea Calugareasca F.C.'s Ivan Olariu threw himself towards the right post 17 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Alfredo Di Stefano, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ivan Enescu in the 18th minute of play forced Valea Calugareasca F.C.'s goalkeeper Iulian Cosor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 28 minutes into the game, Lotasi AC's Traian Dănălache nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Iulian Cosor made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Ivan Olariu made a fantastic save in the 31st minute, when Avram Bocu sent off a good shot on target. After a defensive mix-up in Lotasi AC's zone, Leontin Cămărășan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ivan Olariu came out of the goal and Leontin Cămărășan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Alfredo Di Stefano might have been able to make a better finish in the 35th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ivan Olariu. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Alfredo Di Stefano ran back to his position shaking his head. Ivan Olariu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leontin Cămărășan in the 44th minute of the match. Ivan Olariu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alfredo Di Stefano in the 45th minute of the match. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Alfredo Di Stefano to strike the kick off in the second half. In a very dangerous position, a player in Valea Calugareasca F.C. fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 52nd minute. Penalty! 57 minutes into the match, Valea Calugareasca F.C.'s goalkeeper Iulian Cosor had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Traian Dănălache. 58 minutes into the match, Valea Calugareasca F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Ivan Enescu came free, but Iulian Cosor reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alfredo Di Stefano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Iulian Cosor showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ivan Enescu, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. Ivan Olariu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alfredo Di Stefano in the 62nd minute of the match. If Alfredo Di Stefano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Ivan Olariu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Avram Bocu, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. If Traian Dănălache had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ivan Enescu was extremely unlucky when he, in the 79th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Virgil Băcila charged in rather forcefully in the 86th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Virgil Băcila the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 86th match minute, Valea Calugareasca F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Virgil Băcila to maneuver through the defense. After 87 played minutes, Lotasi AC's Valentin Ghețea shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Iulian Cosor came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Lotasi AC reached it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Irinel Stănciulaş in the 89th minute of play forced Lotasi AC's goalkeeper Ivan Olariu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Iulian Cosor made a fantastic save in the 91st minute, when Traian Dănălache sent off a good shot on target. When Valea Calugareasca F.C.'s Alfredo Di Stefano in the 95th minute got a chance for a shot 95th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Lotasi AC's goalie prevented a goal. After 96 minutes of play, Valea Calugareasca F.C.'s Alfredo Di Stefano made it 3-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ivan Olariu was left in no man's land by his defense there! Valea Calugareasca F.C.'s supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.