U21 League

Ruscova
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Iustinian Drăghincescu kicked off to start the match. Mihail Ifrim kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. Cătălin Dăianu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Andrei Victor's shot from short distance in the 6th minute. The supporters of FC Ruscova booed when FC GURZUN was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ferdinand Brănescu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Luca Horhoianu kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. Aurelian Bărcăuan blasted a shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Cătălin Dăianu having to make a save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Anton Țepeneag got free with Cătălin Dăianu in the 11th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Cătălin Dăianu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Andrei Victor in the 13th minute of the match. 16 minutes into the match, Iustinian Drăghincescu notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of FC Ruscova's Niculae Andronescu. Niculae Andronescu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Luca Horhoianu charged in rather forcefully in the 21st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Luca Horhoianu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Luca Horhoianu kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. Anton Țepeneag sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some careless play in the FC Ruscova defense, Iustinian Drăghincescu kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Niculae Andronescu. The FC Ruscova fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Niculae Andronescu should have stopped the shot. An unexpected shot in the 29th minute by Anton Țepeneag got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Mugurel Ştefănoiu's late challenge caught a FC Ruscova's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mugurel Ştefănoiu helped the player get up and apologised. Mugurel Ştefănoiu kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. In the 31st minute, Anton Țepeneag got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 32nd minute, Andrei Victor ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Cătălin Dăianu was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Cătălin Dăianu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andrei Victor, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. 39 minutes into the match, Anton Țepeneag notched a goal, 2-2, to the right of FC GURZUN's Cătălin Dăianu. Cătălin Dăianu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Cătălin Dăianu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Andrei Victor in the 42nd minute of play.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Andrei Victor was the one to do the kick off. In the 54th minute, Andrei Victor ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Cătălin Dăianu was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-2. If Aurelian Bărcăuan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Aurelian Bărcăuan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cătălin Dăianu having to interfere. In the 65th minute, Andrei Victor made a precise shot to the right of Cătălin Dăianu. FC GURZUN's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-2. 69 minutes into the match, FC GURZUN's goal looked a bit too open when Andrei Victor came free, but Cătălin Dăianu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 73rd minute FC Ruscova were awarded a corner. Andrei Victor went to the cornerflag to take it. Luca Horhoianu got his second yellow card in the match during the 74th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. Luca Horhoianu kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. In the 78th minute Andrei Victor shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cătălin Dăianu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 79 minutes into the match, FC GURZUN's goal looked a bit too open when Andrei Victor came free, but Cătălin Dăianu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aurelian Bărcăuan recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 84th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Iustinian Drăghincescu charged in rather forcefully in the 87th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Iustinian Drăghincescu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, FC GURZUN's Iustinian Drăghincescu got a free kick in the 87th minute. 89 minutes into the game, FC Ruscova's Anton Țepeneag nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Cătălin Dăianu made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-2. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. FC Ruscova had played much better football throughout.