U21 League

Unicorns Temple
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Nae Hodorog made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd match minute, FC Alinborger was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Flavius Nițulescu to maneuver through the defense. Alin Partenadze was a little too slow when Rareș Papadima got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 8th minute. The score was now 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nae Hodorog in the 18th minute of play forced Unicorns ™'s goalkeeper Corneliu Vulpăşin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 26th minute, Calistrat Mihalcea hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Nae Hodorog came up free with the goalie in the 27th minute, the FC Alinborger fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Nae Hodorog couldn't finish the play. 32 minutes into the match, Unicorns ™'s goal looked a bit too open when Aristide Dănescu came free, but Corneliu Vulpăşin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alin Partenadze took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rareș Papadima, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 34th match minute, FC Alinborger was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gigel Pencu to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice moves Tudor Bodea could shoot a difficult shot in the 35th minute, which Alin Partenadze however easily saved by the left post. Alin Partenadze took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rareș Papadima, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rareș Papadima in the 46th minute of play forced FC Alinborger's goalkeeper Alin Partenadze to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Tudor Bodea made a kick off. After 55 minutes of play, Unicorns ™'s Rareș Papadima made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Alin Partenadze was left in no man's land by his defense there! After some fancy dribbling in the 63rd minute, Alin Partenskiy managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Alinborger's supporters rose to their feet, but Alin Partenskiy was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Corneliu Vulpăşin breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Nae Hodorog fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Corneliu Vulpăşin having to interfere. When Calistrat Mihalcea was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 77 minutes had been played. The supporters of FC Alinborger booed when Unicorns ™ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Calistrat Mihalcea didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Alin Partenskiy had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 86th match minute, FC Alinborger was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Florin Goicea to maneuver through the defense. 92 minutes into the game, Petrică Ţirpescu cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Alin Partenadze was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When Florin Goicea fell near the penalty area in the 96th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Alinborger's protests and gave Florin Goicea a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to FC Alinborger getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Florin Goicea hit a great ball. There was no doubt that Unicorns ™ were the better team. Unicorns ™'s players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.