U18 League

Eagle Stadium Dany
Spectators: 177 (Terracing: 133, Seating: 41, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Basarab Arotăriței took the kick off in the first half of the match. After some careless play in the FC Berea defense, Calistrat Stoican kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dacian Iurea. The FC Berea fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dacian Iurea should have stopped the shot. Eliodor Buciu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Berea Luca in the 7th minute of play. In the 11th minute, Emil Danciu 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Olimpiu Tapalagă in the 12th minute of play forced YR☆Bald Eagle™'s goalkeeper Eliodor Buciu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adrian Hâldan in the 17th minute of play forced YR☆Bald Eagle™'s goalkeeper Eliodor Buciu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the YR☆Bald Eagle™ defense, Berea Luca kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Eliodor Buciu. The YR☆Bald Eagle™ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Eliodor Buciu should have stopped the shot. Eliodor Buciu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Basarab Arotăriței, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, FC Berea's Adrian Hâldan got a free kick in the 31st minute. Eric Dărmănescu hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. Calistrat Stoican kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. Eliodor Buciu didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Olimpiu Tapalagă went, in the 36th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. In the 38th match minute, FC Berea was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adrian Hâldan to maneuver through the defense. Emil Danciu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 40th minute of the match, but Dacian Iurea made a huge save. Dacian Iurea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vintilă Ticulescu in the 42nd minute of play. When Berea Luca came up free with the goalie in the 45th minute, the FC Berea fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Berea Luca couldn't finish the play. In the 48th match minute, FC Berea was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Berea Matei to maneuver through the defense. Dacian Iurea was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 49th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Dragoş Codreanu. After the first half FC Berea were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Vintilă Ticulescu to make the kick off. A collision led to YR☆Bald Eagle™ getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Cristinel Lipan hit a great ball. In the 55th match minute, FC Berea was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adrian Hâldan to maneuver through the defense. Moise Oroian hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. Eliodor Buciu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Basarab Arotăriței, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. After a rather tough play, YR☆Bald Eagle™'s Dragoş Codreanu got a free kick in the 61st minute. Eliodor Buciu was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Adrian Hâldan showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-3 in the 69 minute of play. YR☆Bald Eagle™'s Eliodor Buciu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Berea Luca in the 73rd minute of play. 77 minutes into the match, Emil Danciu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dacian Iurea. FC Berea's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Emil Danciu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-3. YR☆Bald Eagle™ were furious when George Trifan was red carded, 80 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. George Trifan kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. After having played for 81 minutes, Basarab Arotăriței managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Berea's supporters crossed their fingers, but Basarab Arotăriței 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 87th minute, Dragoş Codreanu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Calistrat Stoican's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Dacian Iurea read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 93rd minute of play. In the 96thth minute of the game Emil Danciu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC Berea's Dacian Iurea was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Basarab Arotăriței had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The FC Berea supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing FC Berea would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.