U18 League

Rasnita
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Răzvan Horhoianu during the 2nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. With his leg Matei Varga managed to avoid a goal in the 8thth minute, when Rasnita's Gelu Tăzlăuanu fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Șerban Iacobeanu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Răzvan Horhoianu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gelu Tăzlăuanu got free with Matei Varga in the 15th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Leonard Chirculescu took the ball and in the 16 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Matei Varga. Matei Varga dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. In the 19th minute of the match, Gavril Manea tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Matei Varga saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 21st minute, Gavril Manea made a precise shot to the right of Matei Varga. Dragoslaveni's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. In the 24th minute Ernest Gâfu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Matei Varga saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gelu Tăzlăuanu scored 3-0 in the 29th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Matei Varga, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 34th minute, Rasnita's Gelu Tăzlăuanu dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 4-0. Sever Apostol could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 38th minute of the match, but Matei Varga made a huge save. Matei Varga made a fantastic save in the 40th minute, when Gelu Tăzlăuanu sent off a good shot on target. Gavril Manea received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Matei Varga came out and tried to block the shot, but Gavril Manea slotted it home off the left post making it 5-0 in the 41st minute. Aurelian Siadbei's late challenge caught a Dragoslaveni's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Aurelian Siadbei helped the player get up and apologised. Aurelian Siadbei kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 5-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Gelu Tăzlăuanu was the one to do the kick off. Dragoslaveni's Matei Varga played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leonard Chirculescu in the 51st minute of play. Matei Varga showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gelu Tăzlăuanu in the 56th minute of the match. Ilie Uncuţă lost his temper 57 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. After 57 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Dragoslaveni! The referee gave Rasnita a penalty, 60 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Dacian Doman, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Dragoslaveni's Matei Varga. 6-0. Dacian Doman kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. In the 67th minute, Gelu Tăzlăuanu made a precise shot to the right of Matei Varga. Dragoslaveni's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 7-0. Matei Varga showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gavril Manea, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. Laurențiu Panciu hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. 80 minutes into the match, Dragoslaveni's goal looked a bit too open when Gelu Tăzlăuanu came free, but Matei Varga reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 81 minutes into the game, Gavril Manea was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Rasnita's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Dragoslaveni the free kick. Dragoslaveni's Marcel Mitulescu was substituted for Liviu Pascaru. After 83 played minutes Rasnita got a freekick which was hit by Gavril Manea. In the 86th minute Leonard Chirculescu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Matei Varga saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Matei Varga took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sever Apostol, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dragoslaveni's Matei Varga played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gavril Manea in the 89th minute of play. The supporters of Rasnita booed when Dragoslaveni was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aurel Manafu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dacian Doman recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 92nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 95th minute, Răzvan Horhoianu made a precise shot to the right of Șerban Iacobeanu. Rasnita's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 7-1. When the referee ended the match the Rasnita players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.