U23 League

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Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Damian Şoiman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ionică Goma, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. Mircea Necșulescu hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. In the 18th minute, Mircea Necșulescu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Quique Olivera had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After some careless play in the TAXI-MM- defense, Ionică Goma kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Damian Şoiman. The TAXI-MM- fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Damian Şoiman should have stopped the shot. 24 minutes into the match, Quique Olivera had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Damian Şoiman. TAXI-MM-'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Quique Olivera was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Damiano Cherubini in the 29th minute of play forced TAXI-MM-'s goalkeeper Damian Şoiman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 30 minutes into the match, Damiano Cherubini had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Damian Şoiman. TAXI-MM-'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Damiano Cherubini was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. Aurelian Tunaru kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. Dinu Medrea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ernest Strugure in the 36th minute of the match. 36 minutes into the game, Ernest Strugure cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Dinu Medrea was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After some careless play in the TAXI-MM- defense, Quique Olivera kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Damian Şoiman. The TAXI-MM- fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Damian Şoiman should have stopped the shot. Mugur Udrea took the ball and in the 48 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Damian Şoiman. Damian Şoiman dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-5. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-5 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ernest Strugure to make the kick off. 54 minutes into the game, Quique Olivera cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-6. Damian Şoiman was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Damian Şoiman made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mugur Udrea in the 58th minute. With a little luck, TAXI-MM-'s Damian Şoiman got control of the ball when Vlad Sbârcea tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 66th minute the ball was on its way in behind TAXI-MM-'s goalkeeper Damian Şoiman, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 68 played minutes Fan PC Servicii got a freekick which was hit by Leontin Milcu. Ernest Strugure fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dinu Medrea having to interfere. Damian Şoiman made an important save on a dangerous shot by Quique Olivera in the 72nd minute. Mugur Udrea came free with the goalkeeper in the 76th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Damian Şoiman could save by the left post. The crowd rose to their feet as Fan PC Servicii's Damiano Cherubini slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Damian Şoiman. That made the score 1-8 after 77 minutes of play. Quique Olivera took the ball and in the 91 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Damian Şoiman. Damian Şoiman dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-11.