U23 League

Soca
Spectators: 156 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ovidiu Zorlescu started the match with the kick off. Matei Iorgu scored 0-1 in the 3rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Remus Manciulea, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tiberiu Vochin in the 6th minute of play forced Soca's goalkeeper Remus Manciulea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Remus Manciulea showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tiberiu Vochin, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. Tiberiu Vochin took the ball and in the 15 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Remus Manciulea. Remus Manciulea dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. In the 23rd match minute, Soca was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Claudiu Grămescu to maneuver through the defense. Viorel Stănciulaş took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 25th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Remus Manciulea. Soca's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 32 minutes into the match, ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™'s goalkeeper Cristinel Gabriel had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ovidiu Zorlescu. If Tiberiu Vochin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Iustin Pamfil blasted a shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Remus Manciulea having to make a save. Remus Manciulea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tiberiu Vochin in the 36th minute of play. Soca's Remus Manciulea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tiberiu Vochin in the 40th minute of play. ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™'s Mihnea Jula managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Claudiu Grămescu in the 42 minute of the game. Mihnea Jula scored 0-3 in the 43rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Remus Manciulea, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tiberiu Vochin in the 47th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Remus Manciulea saved Soca from getting behind. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Tiberiu Vochin to strike the kick off in the second half. Matei Iorgu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Remus Manciulea having to interfere. Remus Manciulea made a fantastic save in the 53rd minute, when Tiberiu Vochin sent off a good shot on target. When the match had gone on for 54 minutes, Matei Iorgu took a quick shot and it went in 0-4 without a chance for Remus Manciulea to make any attempt to save it. Soca's Remus Manciulea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Matei Iorgu in the 57th minute of play. Tiberiu Vochin struck a weak shot in the 59th minute. Remus Manciulea didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™. Remus Manciulea was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Tiberiu Vochin showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-5 in the 61 minute of play. When the match had gone on for 68 minutes, Matei Iorgu took a quick shot and it went in 0-6 without a chance for Remus Manciulea to make any attempt to save it. Tiberiu Vochin received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Remus Manciulea came out and tried to block the shot, but Tiberiu Vochin slotted it home off the left post making it 0-7 in the 71st minute. In the 74th minute, ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™'s Matei Iorgu ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Remus Manciulea. Remus Manciulea yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-8. Remus Manciulea showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Matei Iorgu, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. In the 81st minute of the match, Tiberiu Vochin tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Remus Manciulea saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After a rather tough play, ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™'s Mihnea Jula got a free kick in the 83rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sabin Baicu in the 87th minute of play forced ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™'s goalkeeper Cristinel Gabriel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 89th minute the ball was on its way in behind Soca's goalkeeper Remus Manciulea, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When the match was over ⚽️FC CRYSTYAN ACADEMY⚽️ ™ could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Soca throughout the match.