U18 League

FC Crampotani
Spectators: 163 (Terracing: 123, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Sergiu Oneț started the match with the kick off. Iosif Hâldan in the 9thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Marian Novăceanu, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After 12 played minutes, -BZF- Viper eSports's Luc Boeru shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Marian Novăceanu 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 -BZF- Viper eSports reached it. FC Ruscova's Marian Novăceanu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to save FC Ruscova from getting a goal against them. -BZF- Viper eSports were awarded a corner in the 15th minute after FC Ruscova's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Octav Morovan took the corner. -BZF- Viper eSports's Octav Morovan was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Marian Novăceanu in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. A collision led to FC Ruscova getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Mihnea Puric hit a great ball. A collision led to -BZF- Viper eSports getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Mircea Mironov hit a great ball. Fabian Iureș made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gică Izvoranu in the 21st minute of play. 22 minutes into the game, Gică Izvoranu cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Fabian Iureș was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Mihnea Puric charged in rather forcefully in the 24th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mihnea Puric the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Iosif Hâldan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but Marian Novăceanu made a huge save. Mircea Mironov in the 38thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Marian Novăceanu, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. When the match clock showed 39 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Mircea Mironov sped through FC Ruscova's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Marian Novăceanu. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Mircea Mironov made a kick off. After 56 played minutes -BZF- Viper eSports got a freekick which was hit by Mircea Mironov. In the 58th minute, Octav Morovan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 59th minute, Iosif Hâldan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Marian Novăceanu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mircea Mironov, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mircea Mironov in the 66th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Marian Novăceanu saved FC Ruscova from getting behind. The supporters of -BZF- Viper eSports booed when FC Ruscova was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marian Rada didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 69th minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Ruscova's goalkeeper Marian Novăceanu, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Gică Izvoranu struck a weak shot in the 71st minute. Fabian Iureș didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Ruscova. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mircea Mironov in the 74th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Marian Novăceanu saved FC Ruscova from getting behind. Mircea Mironov might have been able to make a better finish in the 77th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Marian Novăceanu. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mircea Mironov ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 81st minute, Mircea Mironov ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Marian Novăceanu was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-1. After some fancy dribbling in the 93rd minute, Iosif Hâldan managed to get in a good position for a shot. -BZF- Viper eSports's supporters rose to their feet, but Iosif Hâldan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Marian Novăceanu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.