U18 League

GURZUN
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Iustinian Drăghincescu started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Dacian Doman's late challenge caught a FC GURZUN's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dacian Doman helped the player get up and apologised. In the 4th minute, Dacian Doman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Șerban Iacobeanu made a fantastic save in the 6th minute, when Iustinian Drăghincescu sent off a good shot on target. With a little luck, Rasnita's Șerban Iacobeanu got control of the ball when Iustinian Drăghincescu tried to sneak it across the goal line. Sever Apostol charged in rather forcefully in the 17th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sever Apostol the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 17th minute, Sever Apostol hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristinel Trapcea in the 20th minute of play forced Rasnita's goalkeeper Șerban Iacobeanu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Șerban Iacobeanu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristinel Trapcea in the 25th minute of the match. When Rasnita's Gelu Tăzlăuanu in the 28th minute got a chance for a shot 28th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC GURZUN's goalie prevented a goal. After a rather tough play, FC GURZUN's Augustin Gorjanu got a free kick in the 32nd minute. Șerban Iacobeanu made a fantastic save in the 36th minute, when Iustinian Drăghincescu sent off a good shot on target. Mugurel Ştefănoiu kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. Rasnita's Dacian Doman got a good chance for a goal in the 38th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 40th minute, Silviu Hârlab hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to FC GURZUN getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Remus Sinulescu hit a great ball. 44 minutes into the match, FC GURZUN's goal looked a bit too open when Gelu Tăzlăuanu came free, but Cătălin Dăianu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gavril Manea scored 1-1 in the 45th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Cătălin Dăianu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gelu Tăzlăuanu to strike the kick off in the second half. Șerban Iacobeanu didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cristinel Trapcea went, in the 51st minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. 55 minutes into the match, Rasnita's goal looked a bit too open when Iustinian Drăghincescu came free, but Șerban Iacobeanu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gelu Tăzlăuanu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gelu Tăzlăuanu received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Cătălin Dăianu came out and tried to block the shot, but Gelu Tăzlăuanu slotted it home off the left post making it 2-2 in the 64th minute. After a defensive mix-up in FC GURZUN's zone, Ernest Gâfu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cătălin Dăianu came out of the goal and Ernest Gâfu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Leonard Chirculescu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Cătălin Dăianu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 71st match minute, FC GURZUN was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ferdinand Brănescu to maneuver through the defense. Gelu Tăzlăuanu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 75 minutes into the match, FC GURZUN's goal looked a bit too open when Gelu Tăzlăuanu came free, but Cătălin Dăianu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 79th minute, Gavril Manea reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Cătălin Dăianu. The goal made the score 2-3. FC GURZUN's Cătălin Dăianu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gelu Tăzlăuanu in the 83rd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Rasnita's Dacian Doman got a free kick in the 84th minute. 86 minutes into the match, Cristinel Trapcea had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Șerban Iacobeanu. Rasnita's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cristinel Trapcea was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-3. Șerban Iacobeanu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Iustinian Drăghincescu in the 91st minute of play. 93 minutes into the match, Rasnita's goal looked a bit too open when Iustinian Drăghincescu came free, but Șerban Iacobeanu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.