U18 League

Dan Paltinisanu
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Panait Guriță got the match started through his kick off. With an all-out effort, FC Politehnica Timisoara's Cazimir Bănățeanu threw himself towards the right post 4 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Pompiliu Pantiș, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 7th minute, FC Politehnica Timisoara's Nicu Isăilă ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Cazimir Bănățeanu. Cazimir Bănățeanu yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Cazimir Bănățeanu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Claudiu Azamfirei, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Ferestrele AS getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Calistrat Chihaia hit a great ball. With a little luck, Ferestrele AS's Cazimir Bănățeanu got control of the ball when Nicu Isăilă tried to sneak it across the goal line. Panait Guriță could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 15th minute of the match, but Cazimir Bănățeanu made a huge save. Manole Constantinescu hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Paul Racoviță fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lucrețiu Manolache having to interfere. Pompiliu Pantiș received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Cazimir Bănățeanu came out and tried to block the shot, but Pompiliu Pantiș slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 22nd minute. Cazimir Bănățeanu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Panait Guriță in the 25th minute of play. Cazimir Bănățeanu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Panait Guriță in the 28th minute. 32 minutes into the match, Panait Guriță notched a goal, 4-0, to the right of Ferestrele AS's Cazimir Bănățeanu. Cazimir Bănățeanu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Panait Guriță took the ball and in the 35 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Cazimir Bănățeanu. Cazimir Bănățeanu dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-0. Cazimir Bănățeanu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Panait Guriță in the 38th minute. 45 minutes into the match, Ferestrele AS's goalkeeper Cazimir Bănățeanu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nicu Isăilă.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Emilian Lovinescu stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, FC Politehnica Timisoara's Dorin Lungu got a free kick in the 55th minute. Paul Racoviță kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. Ferestrele AS's Cazimir Bănățeanu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pompiliu Pantiș in the 60th minute of play. After some careless play in the Ferestrele AS defense, Claudiu Azamfirei kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Cazimir Bănățeanu. The Ferestrele AS fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Cazimir Bănățeanu should have stopped the shot. Cazimir Bănățeanu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Panait Guriță in the 65th minute of the match. Cazimir Bănățeanu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nicu Isăilă, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 74 minutes into the match, Ferestrele AS's goal looked a bit too open when Claudiu Azamfirei came free, but Cazimir Bănățeanu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cazimir Bănățeanu came out of the goal in the 84th minute to try and stop a shot by FC Politehnica Timisoara's Pompiliu Pantiș. But to his dismay, Pompiliu Pantiș quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 10-0. In the 92nd minute, Panait Guriță made a precise shot to the right of Cazimir Bănățeanu. Ferestrele AS's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 11-0. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. FC Politehnica Timisoara fully deserved thier win.