U21 League

Gauriciu
Spectators: 155 (Terracing: 119, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 0) Emilian Lovinescu started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Emilian Lovinescu kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 4th minute, Virgil Codrescu managed to get in a good position for a shot. Gauriciu FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Virgil Codrescu was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cazimir Bănățeanu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Laurențiu Stoican made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emilian Lovinescu in the 14th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emilian Lovinescu in the 18th minute of play forced Gauriciu FC's goalkeeper Laurențiu Stoican to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Virgil Codrescu got free with Cazimir Bănățeanu in the 22nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of Ferestrele AS booed when Gauriciu FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ioan Mantu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Calistrat Chihaia's late challenge caught a Gauriciu FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Calistrat Chihaia helped the player get up and apologised. Calistrat Chihaia hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. 28 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 Virgil Codrescu. Virgil Codrescu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 28th minute of the match, but Cazimir Bănățeanu made a huge save. Virgil Codrescu received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Cazimir Bănățeanu came out and tried to block the shot, but Virgil Codrescu slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 29th minute. After a rather tough play, Gauriciu FC's Petre Gorjanu got a free kick in the 34th minute. Laurențiu Stoican came out of the goal in the 36th minute to try and stop a shot by Ferestrele AS's Paul Racoviță. But to his dismay, Paul Racoviță quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. Gauriciu FC's Laurențiu Stoican played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paul Racoviță in the 39th minute of play. Cosmin Corlățean charged in rather forcefully in the 40th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cosmin Corlățean the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Ferestrele AS booed when Gauriciu FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cosmin Corlățean didn't get a good kick on the ball. Laurențiu Stoican made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emilian Lovinescu in the 43rd minute of play. Ferestrele AS's Cazimir Bănățeanu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 46th minute of the match, managed to save Ferestrele AS from getting a goal against them. 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 2-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Virgil Codrescu was the one to do the kick off. Cazimir Bănățeanu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Virgil Codrescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Emilian Lovinescu took the ball and in the 58 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Laurențiu Stoican. Laurențiu Stoican dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. In the 64th minute, Virgil Codrescu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Cazimir Bănățeanu was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-2. The crowd rose to their feet as Emilian Lovinescu kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Laurențiu Stoican. That made the score 3-3 in the 69 minute of play. In the 80th minute, Ferestrele AS's Victor Lupoaia ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Laurențiu Stoican. Laurențiu Stoican yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-4. In the 85th minute, Ferestrele AS's Emilian Lovinescu dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-5. The Ferestrele AS supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Ferestrele AS would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.