U18 League

Diamond Parck
Spectators: 158 (Terracing: 119, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Mugur Albuț took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 6th minute, Ferdinand Zegreanu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that Mugur Albuț's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Codrin Encica was relentless in the 7th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Otomani's Nistor Anastasiu got a free kick in the 8th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 9th minute, Berea Ion managed to get in a good position for a shot. Club 23's supporters rose to their feet, but Berea Ion was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Adam Teodor breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Adam Teodor made a fantastic save in the 11th minute, when Gigel Căliman sent off a good shot on target. In the 12th minute, Constantin Stelian hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 17 played minutes Club 23 got a freekick which was hit by Cazimir Floroiu. Adam Teodor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sebastian Trăilă in the 20th minute of the match. A collision led to Club 23 getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Berea Ion hit a great ball. Codrin Encica showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mugur Albuț, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. Gigel Căliman received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Adam Teodor came out and tried to block the shot, but Gigel Căliman slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 23rd minute. Adam Teodor made an important save on a dangerous shot by Berea Ion in the 27th minute. The Club 23 fans' excitement grew in the 33rd match minute when Club 23's Gigel Căliman looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 46th minute, Damian Bociort hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 5-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Gigel Căliman was the one to do the kick off. Ioan Nicolcioiu hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. Club 23's Cristinel Crainic got a good chance for a goal in the 53rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gigel Căliman in the 56th minute of play forced Otomani's goalkeeper Adam Teodor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Otomani getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Mugur Albuț hit a great ball. Cazimir Floroiu kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. Sebastian Trăilă sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After some careless play in the Otomani defense, Gigel Căliman kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Adam Teodor. The Otomani fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Adam Teodor should have stopped the shot. Adam Teodor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Berea Ion in the 68th minute of the match. Adam Teodor took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gigel Căliman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 72nd minute Berea Ion shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adam Teodor saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Adam Teodor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Berea Ion in the 72nd minute of the match. In the 74th minute Berea Ion shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adam Teodor saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 79th minute, Gigel Căliman left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Club 23 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 7-0. Adam Teodor stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Berea Ion's shot from short distance in the 84th minute. When Club 23's Gigel Căliman in the 86th minute got a chance for a shot 86th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Otomani's goalie prevented a goal. In the 89th match minute, Otomani was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nistor Anastasiu to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sebastian Trăilă in the 95th minute of play forced Otomani's goalkeeper Adam Teodor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the referee ended the match the Club 23 players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.