League

Crestia
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Stelian Ştefulescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dorin Brădescu in the 3rd minute of play. After 5 played minutes Bistritz got a freekick which was hit by Martin Trăistaru. In a very dangerous position, a player in Crestia CS fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 6th minute. Penalty! Felix Mortu hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. If Ivan Ciomag had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dacian Ioneasa hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. Ivan Ciomag recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 24th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 25 minutes of play, Crestia CS's Eliodor Caramitru made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ernest Macamete was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 30th match minute, Bistritz was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Petru Ailioaiei to maneuver through the defense. If Dorin Brădescu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ivan Ciomag fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ernest Macamete having to interfere. Ivan Ciomag sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Eliodor Caramitru had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 48th minute, Crestia CS's Ivan Ciomag dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-1. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

The wind increased when Dorin Brădescu made the kick off in the second half. After a defensive mix-up in Crestia CS's zone, Dorin Brădescu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Stelian Ştefulescu came out of the goal and Dorin Brădescu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ernest Macamete showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lucian Nandriș in the 59th minute of the match. When the match clock showed 62 minutes, the score became 3-1 when Ivan Ciomag sped through Bistritz's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Ernest Macamete. If Eliodor Caramitru had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 70th minute, Ivan Ciomag managed to get in a good position for a shot. Crestia CS's supporters rose to their feet, but Ivan Ciomag was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ernest Macamete breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Cezar Capătă kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. In the 79th match minute, Crestia CS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lucian Nandriș to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Crestia CS's zone, Dorin Brădescu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Stelian Ştefulescu came out of the goal and Dorin Brădescu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ivan Ciomag recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 83rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Ivan Ciomag had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 88th minute, Nicolae Ducu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ivan Ciomag sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Nicodim Zmărăndescu fell near the penalty area in the 90th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bistritz's protests and gave Nicodim Zmărăndescu a yellow card for diving instead. After 90 played minutes Bistritz got a freekick which was hit by Nicodim Zmărăndescu. After some fancy dribbling in the 91st minute, Eliodor Caramitru managed to get in a good position for a shot. Crestia CS's supporters rose to their feet, but Eliodor Caramitru was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ernest Macamete breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, Bistritz's Martin Trăistaru got a free kick in the 92nd minute. 96 minutes into the match, Eliodor Caramitru had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ernest Macamete. Bistritz's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Eliodor Caramitru was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-1. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Crestia CS had played much better football throughout.