U21 League

Florea Dumitrache
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Leontin Stoleru started the match with the kick off. After a rather tough play, Galati Harbour Cats's Manole Anghel got a free kick in the 6th minute. Manole Ghiondea had great luck who in the 7thth minute grab hold of the ball when Mugur Martinaș from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. 8 minutes into the match, LIVERPOOL FC's goal looked a bit too open when Sebastian Andone came free, but Dorel Bunescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Leontin Stoleru received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Manole Ghiondea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 11 played minutes LIVERPOOL FC got a freekick which was hit by Leontin Stoleru. In the 16th match minute, Galati Harbour Cats was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aristide Bocșa to maneuver through the defense. Sebastian Andone fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dorel Bunescu having to interfere. In the 24th minute, Sebastian Andone made a precise shot to the right of Dorel Bunescu. LIVERPOOL FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Mugur Martinaș sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 30 minutes into the match, LIVERPOOL FC's Leontin Stoleru sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Manole Ghiondea narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Manole Ghiondea stood somewhat misplaced when Leontin Stoleru came free in front of goal and shot 1-1 to the left of him in the 30 minute. 35 minutes into the match, LIVERPOOL FC's goal looked a bit too open when Sebastian Andone came free, but Dorel Bunescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sebastian Andone struck a weak shot in the 42nd minute. Dorel Bunescu didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Galati Harbour Cats. 47 minutes into the match, Jo Bag had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Dorel Bunescu. LIVERPOOL FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jo Bag was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. LIVERPOOL FC made a substitution. Horea Mititelu replaced Leontin Stoleru.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Jo Bag made a kick off. Tudor Pintilescu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Manole Ghiondea having to interfere. Manole Ghiondea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Horea Mititelu in the 57th minute of play. With a little luck, LIVERPOOL FC's Dorel Bunescu got control of the ball when Cosmin Claudiescu tried to sneak it across the goal line. 69 minutes in the game, Basarab Zdroană fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Dorel Bunescu having to interfere. After 71 minutes, Horea Mititelu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the LIVERPOOL FC and the Galati Harbour Cats players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to LIVERPOOL FC getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Horea Mititelu hit a great ball. Thanks to some nice moves Sebastian Andone could shoot a difficult shot in the 77th minute, which Dorel Bunescu however easily saved by the left post. Basarab Zdroană sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dorel Bunescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jo Bag in the 82nd minute of play. Sebastian Andone took the ball and in the 83 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dorel Bunescu. Dorel Bunescu dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3. Dorel Bunescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jo Bag in the 86th minute of play. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Galati Harbour Cats had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.