U23 League

Salamas
Spectators: 206 (Terracing: 155, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) Pavel Hristea started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Waldir Gaúcho made an important save on a dangerous shot by Albert Pricop in the 4th minute. The throw-in from Victor Rădescu in the 7th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by FC MCM's Olimpiu Şimoc. In the 7th minute, Olimpiu Şimoc 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. If Iustin Mustață had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Manuel Tufescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Iustin Mustață in the 9th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Olimpiu Şimoc during the 17th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Olimpiu Şimoc kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. In the 18th minute Pavel Hristea shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Manuel Tufescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Albert Pricop's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Waldir Gaúcho firmly grabbed it by the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iustin Mustață in the 22nd minute of play forced FC MCM's goalkeeper Manuel Tufescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, FC MCM's Olimpiu Şimoc got a free kick in the 24th minute. Leontin Stamate kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. The referee felt a red card was in order, 28 minutes into the game, when Kaplan Damjanović put in a rough tackle. After a rather tough play, ABK Black Warriors73's Kaplan Damjanović got a free kick in the 29th minute. Waldir Gaúcho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Olimpiu Şimoc, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. With a little luck, ABK Black Warriors73's Waldir Gaúcho got control of the ball when Albert Pricop tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 37th match minute, FC MCM was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mircea Bodiu to maneuver through the defense. FC MCM's Manuel Tufescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Virgil Doinaș in the 39th minute of play. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Amaury Hulsen made the kick off in the second half. Waldir Gaúcho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Albert Pricop in the 51st minute of play. Waldir Gaúcho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Amaury Hulsen, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Waldir Gaúcho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Albert Pricop in the 56th minute of the match. Waldir Gaúcho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tudor Gâgea in the 58th minute of play. During the 61st minute of the match Olimpiu Şimoc completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Olimpiu Şimoc a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. FC MCM made a substitution. Shen Jian Song replaced Amaury Hulsen. After 63 played minutes FC MCM got a freekick which was hit by Olimpiu Şimoc. After having played for 65 minutes, Virgil Doinaș managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ABK Black Warriors73's supporters crossed their fingers, but Virgil Doinaș was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 71 minutes into the match, FC MCM's goalkeeper Manuel Tufescu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pavel Hristea. A collision led to ABK Black Warriors73 getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Leontin Stamate hit a great ball. Manuel Tufescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pavel Hristea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Shen Jian Song hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. Pavel Hristea sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Denver Koch came up free with the goalie in the 92nd minute, the ABK Black Warriors73 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 Denver Koch couldn't finish the play. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.