U18 League

MLS
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Iustinian Drăghincescu made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Augustin Gorjanu in the 3rd minute of play forced LIVIUS UNITED MLS's goalkeeper Manuel Bojonca to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of FC GURZUN booed when LIVIUS UNITED MLS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dinu Olteanu didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Cristinel Trapcea during the 10th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, FC GURZUN's Cristinel Trapcea got a free kick in the 10th minute. 14 minutes into the game, Gigi Trifănucă was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. LIVIUS UNITED MLS's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC GURZUN the free kick. In the 14th minute, Gigi Trifănucă hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 15 played minutes, FC GURZUN's Laurențiu Urdeş shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Manuel Bojonca 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 FC GURZUN reached it. Manuel Bojonca showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Augustin Gorjanu, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Doru Zbârciog kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. Cătălin Dăianu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aron Milcoveanu in the 21st minute of play. 22 minutes into the match, LIVIUS UNITED MLS's goal looked a bit too open when Iustinian Drăghincescu came free, but Manuel Bojonca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mihail Ifrim took the ball and in the 23 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Manuel Bojonca. Manuel Bojonca dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. 27 minutes into the match, LIVIUS UNITED MLS's goal looked a bit too open when Cristinel Trapcea came free, but Manuel Bojonca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 28 minutes, Doru Zbârciog mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the LIVIUS UNITED MLS and the FC GURZUN players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 29th minute, Doru Zbârciog hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 31 minutes into the game, Augustin Gorjanu cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Manuel Bojonca was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Manuel Bojonca showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristinel Trapcea, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. FC GURZUN's Cătălin Dăianu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aurelian Savin in the 36th minute of play. Augustin Gorjanu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 40th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iustinian Drăghincescu in the 42nd minute of play forced LIVIUS UNITED MLS's goalkeeper Manuel Bojonca to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Manuel Bojonca showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Augustin Gorjanu, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. In the 44th minute, Cristinel Trapcea made a precise shot to the right of Manuel Bojonca. LIVIUS UNITED MLS's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

The wind increased when Aron Milcoveanu made the kick off in the second half. In the 57th minute, Mihail Ifrim 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. In the 61st minute of the match, Cristinel Trapcea got a very nice opportunity to score, but Manuel Bojonca was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 63rd minute, FC GURZUN's Augustin Gorjanu dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-4. In the 69th minute, LIVIUS UNITED MLS's Dinu Olteanu seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Dinu Olteanu the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of LIVIUS UNITED MLS protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Dinu Olteanu had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In a very dangerous position, a player in LIVIUS UNITED MLS fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 68th minute. Penalty! A collision led to FC GURZUN getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Laurențiu Urdeş hit a great ball. Manuel Bojonca made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Augustin Gorjanu in the 76th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristinel Trapcea in the 77th minute of play forced LIVIUS UNITED MLS's goalkeeper Manuel Bojonca to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aron Milcoveanu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 82nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 85th match minute, LIVIUS UNITED MLS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gigi Trifănucă to maneuver through the defense. After 86 played minutes, FC GURZUN's Mihail Ifrim shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Manuel Bojonca 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 FC GURZUN reached it. Manuel Bojonca made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cristinel Trapcea in the 87th minute. When Mihail Ifrim fell near the penalty area in the 95th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC GURZUN's protests and gave Mihail Ifrim a yellow card for diving instead. The LIVIUS UNITED MLS supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching FC GURZUN's performance. The match ended with a win for FC GURZUN.