League

Petrolul
Spectators: 7537 (Terracing: 5654, Seating: 1733, VIP seats: 150) Alin Romoşan made the kick off and thus started the match. Vintilă Dascălu didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cristian Verzeanu went, in the 6th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Octav Mateianu hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. Costin Vădan in the 11thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Stelian Aronescu, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After some fancy dribbling in the 14th minute, Maxim Barbonța managed to get in a good position for a shot. Romanian Patriots's supporters rose to their feet, but Maxim Barbonța was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Vintilă Dascălu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 0-2 became the score in the 15th minute when Alin Romoşan elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Vintilă Dascălu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alin Romoşan in the 18th minute of play. Vintilă Dascălu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alin Romoşan in the 21st minute of the match. In the 22nd minute, Alin Romoşan 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. When Romanian Patriots's Alin Romoşan in the 30th minute got a chance for a shot 30th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye F.C.Petrolul Ploiesti's goalie prevented a goal. After a rather tough play, F.C.Petrolul Ploiesti's Calistrat Codin got a free kick in the 30th minute. After a rather tough play, F.C.Petrolul Ploiesti's Calistrat Codin got a free kick in the 37th minute. After a rather tough play, Romanian Patriots's Maxim Barbonța got a free kick in the 40th minute. 47 minutes into the match, F.C.Petrolul Ploiesti's Costin Vădan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Stelian Aronescu narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The wind increased when Iulian Chirtoacă made the kick off in the second half. Cristian Verzeanu in the 51stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Vintilă Dascălu, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After having played for 53 minutes, Cristian Verzeanu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Romanian Patriots's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cristian Verzeanu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, F.C.Petrolul Ploiesti's Silviu Capșuneanu got a free kick in the 53rd minute. In the 56th minute, Cristian Verzeanu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Vintilă Dascălu was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. 59 minutes into the match, F.C.Petrolul Ploiesti's goalkeeper Vintilă Dascălu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Maxim Barbonța. After 65 minutes, Horea Maniu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the F.C.Petrolul Ploiesti and the Romanian Patriots players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 65th minute, Horea Maniu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 68 minutes into the match, F.C.Petrolul Ploiesti's goal looked a bit too open when Alin Romoşan came free, but Vintilă Dascălu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 69th minute the ball was on its way in behind F.C.Petrolul Ploiesti's goalkeeper Vintilă Dascălu, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cristian Verzeanu got free with Vintilă Dascălu in the 71st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Alin Romoşan had several of the F.C.Petrolul Ploiesti's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 73 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 0-4 score and a disappointed Vintilă Dascălu as he didn't even see the shot coming. Calistrat Codin's late challenge caught a Romanian Patriots's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Calistrat Codin helped the player get up and apologised. Calistrat Codin kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. 81 minutes into the match, F.C.Petrolul Ploiesti's goalkeeper Vintilă Dascălu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cristian Verzeanu. Cristian Verzeanu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Remus Hudiță had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Ivan Molodețiu hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. Romanian Patriots'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.