U18 League

Camp Nou
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Vlad Harbuz kicked off to start the match. Gigel Mateescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gavril Necula, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 6th minute, Radu Bodnar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 15 minutes of play, FC ANC's Gavril Necula made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gigel Mateescu was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 21st match minute, PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dragoş Iuzbașa to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 22nd minute, Daniel Buculeasa managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC ANC's supporters rose to their feet, but Daniel Buculeasa was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gigel Mateescu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 24 played minutes Vlad Harbuz rounded FC ANC's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-1. FC ANC's Sebastian Medrea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vlad Harbuz in the 29th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in FC ANC's zone, Vlad Harbuz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sebastian Medrea came out of the goal and Vlad Harbuz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN's Vlad Harbuz got a free kick in the 35th minute. After 41 played minutes PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN got a freekick which was hit by Gică Gruia. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gavril Necula to make the kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Daniel Buculeasa got free with Gigel Mateescu in the 52nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, FC ANC's Daniel Buculeasa got a free kick in the 53rd minute. In the 56th minute Sergiu Zamfirescu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sebastian Medrea saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 58 minutes, Sergiu Zamfirescu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sergiu Zamfirescu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Radu Bodnar hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. When Iustinian Iorda came up free with the goalie in the 67th minute, the FC ANC 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 Iustinian Iorda couldn't finish the play. After some fancy dribbling in the 72nd minute, Daniel Buculeasa managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC ANC's supporters rose to their feet, but Daniel Buculeasa was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gigel Mateescu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Daniel Buculeasa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gigel Mateescu having to interfere. Toader Mutu's late challenge caught a FC ANC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Toader Mutu helped the player get up and apologised. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daniel Buculeasa in the 78th minute of play forced PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN's goalkeeper Gigel Mateescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 84th minute Gavril Necula shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gigel Mateescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Daniel Buculeasa hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. After 93 minutes, Sergiu Zamfirescu made it 2-1 with a short kick to the right side. FC ANC's Sebastian Medrea tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot.