U18 League

NEGRELE
Spectators: 176 (Terracing: 133, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) G16 ⚽️NEGRELE⚽️'s Sebastian Bălășoiu started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. If Cezar Mâinea had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When the match clock showed 12 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Sebastian Bălășoiu sped through THE CRYSTAL SHIP's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Paul Piersic. Paul Piersic showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eduard Afloroaiei in the 16th minute of the match. In the 19th minute Eduard Afloroaiei shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paul Piersic saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. THE CRYSTAL SHIP's Paul Piersic proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 20th minute of the match, managed to save THE CRYSTAL SHIP from getting a goal against them. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cezar Mâinea got free with Paul Piersic in the 24th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A collision led to THE CRYSTAL SHIP getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Emil Josan hit a great ball. After 28 played minutes Cezar Mâinea rounded THE CRYSTAL SHIP's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 2-0. After some careless play in the G16 ⚽️NEGRELE⚽️ defense, Matei Udrescu kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Toader Crăcană. The G16 ⚽️NEGRELE⚽️ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Toader Crăcană should have stopped the shot. After 36 played minutes G16 ⚽️NEGRELE⚽️ got a freekick which was hit by Cosmin Nicopol.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Matei Udrescu to make the kick off. The supporters of THE CRYSTAL SHIP booed when G16 ⚽️NEGRELE⚽️ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Niculae Cioroianu didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Basarab Balc got free with Toader Crăcană in the 53rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Basarab Balc got free with Toader Crăcană in the 56th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Sebastian Bălășoiu fell near the penalty area in the 58th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored G16 ⚽️NEGRELE⚽️'s protests and gave Sebastian Bălășoiu a yellow card for diving instead. In the 58th match minute, G16 ⚽️NEGRELE⚽️ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sebastian Bălășoiu to maneuver through the defense. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 62nd minute of the game. One of THE CRYSTAL SHIP:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of G16 ⚽️NEGRELE⚽️:s goal. In the 65th minute there was a penalty for G16 ⚽️NEGRELE⚽️. Eduard Afloroaiei stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Paul Piersic. 4-2. After 69 minutes of play, G16 ⚽️NEGRELE⚽️'s Sebastian Bălășoiu made it 5-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Paul Piersic was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Cezar Mâinea in the 74th minute of play forced THE CRYSTAL SHIP's goalkeeper Paul Piersic to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Paul Piersic showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eduard Afloroaiei in the 77th minute of the match. In the 87th minute Sebastian Bălășoiu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paul Piersic saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Toader Crăcană was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 92nd minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Dorel Domnescu. 97 minutes into the match, Sebastian Bălășoiu notched a goal, 6-2, to the right of THE CRYSTAL SHIP's Paul Piersic. Paul Piersic was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The G16 ⚽️NEGRELE⚽️ fans cheered their team off the field, for while THE CRYSTAL SHIP had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.