U23 League

Suha
Spectators: 162 (Terracing: 122, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Codruț Giurcă charged in rather forcefully in the 3rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Codruț Giurcă the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 3rd match minute, Raureni Academy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Codruț Giurcă to maneuver through the defense. Raureni Academy's Stelian Voineag proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 5th minute of the match, managed to save Raureni Academy from getting a goal against them. With a little luck, Raureni Academy's Stelian Voineag got control of the ball when Iordache Ioneasa tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Manole Colin in the 8th minute of play forced Raureni Academy's goalkeeper Stelian Voineag to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Iordache Ioneasa got free with Stelian Voineag in the 9th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Iordache Ioneasa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stelian Voineag having to interfere. In the 18th minute, Eusebiu Ianculescu made a precise shot to the right of Stelian Voineag. Raureni Academy's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Manole Colin in the 21st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Stelian Voineag saved Raureni Academy from getting behind. Stelian Voineag was a little too slow when Valeriu Zoreanu got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 23rd minute. The score was now 3-0. After having played for 26 minutes, Manole Colin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Granicerul's supporters crossed their fingers, but Manole Colin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Eusebiu Ianculescu succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 4-0 in the 27th playminute. If Iordache Ioneasa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Stelian Voineag took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cornel Nastac, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 33rd minute, Eusebiu Ianculescu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Stelian Voineag was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-0. 38 minutes into the match, Granicerul's goal looked a bit too open when Victor Muscaș came free, but Remus Vuia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 39 minutes into the match, Manole Colin notched a goal, 6-0, to the right of Raureni Academy's Stelian Voineag. Stelian Voineag was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Stelian Voineag made a fantastic save in the 42nd minute, when Jack Ares sent off a good shot on target. Raureni Academy's Stelian Voineag proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 43rd minute of the match, managed to save Raureni Academy from getting a goal against them. The crowd rose to their feet as Granicerul's Eusebiu Ianculescu slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Stelian Voineag. That made the score 7-0 after 46 minutes of play. Af the end of the first half the score was 7-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Eusebiu Ianculescu made the kick off in the second half. After 53 minutes of play, Granicerul's Jack Ares made it 8-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Stelian Voineag was left in no man's land by his defense there! Stelian Voineag showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eusebiu Ianculescu, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. When the match had gone on for 59 minutes, Jack Ares put it in 9-0 from a short distance just to the right of Stelian Voineag. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eusebiu Ianculescu in the 61st minute of play forced Raureni Academy's goalkeeper Stelian Voineag to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Stelian Voineag stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jack Ares's shot from short distance in the 62nd minute. Eusebiu Ianculescu scored 10-0 in the 64th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Stelian Voineag, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a rather tough play, Raureni Academy's Lucrețiu Nicolaescu got a free kick in the 66th minute. Lucrețiu Nicolaescu kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. Raureni Academy's Stelian Voineag played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Valeriu Zoreanu in the 69th minute of play. Stelian Voineag made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jack Ares in the 70th minute of play. In the 72nd minute, Valeriu Zoreanu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Granicerul fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 11-0. Stelian Voineag showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jack Ares in the 78th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Raureni Academy defense, Codrin Olaru kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Stelian Voineag. The Raureni Academy fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Stelian Voineag should have stopped the shot. Stelian Voineag didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Codrin Olaru went, in the 82nd minute, to the upper right corner, 14-0 was the resulting score. Stelian Voineag took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jack Ares, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lucrețiu Nicolaescu kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. In the 87th match minute, Granicerul was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Iordache Ioneasa to maneuver through the defense. Remus Vuia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cazimir Traian, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Stelian Voineag took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valeriu Zoreanu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Stelian Voineag made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Iordache Ioneasa in the 92nd minute of play. 94 minutes into the match, Raureni Academy's goal looked a bit too open when Codrin Olaru came free, but Stelian Voineag reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Remus Vuia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ilie Plop in the 97th minute of play. There was no doubt that Granicerul were the better team. Granicerul's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.