Official Cup

Antonas Arena
Spectators: 157 (Terracing: 118, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Matei Cândrea started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. An unexpectedly hard shot by Remus Vrejiu in the 4th minute of play forced ☆☆AC☆☆TG-OCNA☆☆'s goalkeeper Ion Iovanovici to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 5 minutes ☆☆AC☆☆TG-OCNA☆☆'s defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Dinu Talianu who took care of the corner kick. Răzvan Butnaru's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 8thth minute, Martin Argăseală skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Răzvan Butnaru's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Martin Argăseală firmly grabbed it by the left post. A hard shot 12 in the game by Răzvan Butnaru from a close distance when the talented Martin Argăseală managed to make a qualified save. Cavalerii Viola's players were relieved. Martin Argăseală took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eduard Grădinaru, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eduard Grădinaru struck a weak shot in the 21st minute. Martin Argăseală didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ☆☆AC☆☆TG-OCNA☆☆. ☆☆AC☆☆TG-OCNA☆☆'s Eduard Grădinaru got a good chance for a goal in the 23rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 26 minutes into the game, Eduard Grădinaru recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Martin Argăseală. Eduard Grădinaru showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. When the match clock showed 29 minutes, the score became 2-0 when Răzvan Butnaru sped through Cavalerii Viola's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Martin Argăseală. In the 34th minute, Matei Cândrea left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Cavalerii Viola fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. After having played for 41 minutes, Matei Cândrea managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cavalerii Viola's supporters crossed their fingers, but Matei Cândrea was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of ☆☆AC☆☆TG-OCNA☆☆ booed when Cavalerii Viola was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ionică Văduva didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Gabriel Arieșan fell near the penalty area in the 46th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cavalerii Viola's protests and gave Gabriel Arieșan a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of ☆☆AC☆☆TG-OCNA☆☆ booed when Cavalerii Viola was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gabriel Arieșan didn't get a good kick on the ball. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

After having played for 53 minutes, Mihail Proca managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ☆☆AC☆☆TG-OCNA☆☆'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Mihail Proca was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Ernest Tâlvescu fell near the penalty area in the 55th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cavalerii Viola's protests and gave Ernest Tâlvescu a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Cavalerii Viola's Ernest Tâlvescu got a free kick in the 55th minute. After 56 played minutes Cavalerii Viola got a freekick which was hit by Gheorghe Maiorescu. After a defensive mix-up in Cavalerii Viola's zone, Răzvan Butnaru stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Martin Argăseală came out of the goal and Răzvan Butnaru tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Martin Argăseală made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eduard Grădinaru in the 62nd minute of play. Codrin Chindriș's late challenge caught a Cavalerii Viola's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Codrin Chindriș helped the player get up and apologised. 63 minutes into the game, one of ☆☆AC☆☆TG-OCNA☆☆:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. ☆☆AC☆☆TG-OCNA☆☆:s Ion Iovanovici showed great skill when he stopped Dinu Talianu:s penalty. In the 65th minute, Dinu Talianu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ion Iovanovici was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-2. In the 69th minute Răzvan Butnaru shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Martin Argăseală saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Remus Vrejiu kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in ☆☆AC☆☆TG-OCNA☆☆'s zone, Remus Vrejiu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ion Iovanovici came out of the goal and Remus Vrejiu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Răzvan Butnaru kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. Martin Argăseală didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Răzvan Butnaru went, in the 86th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-2 was the resulting score. In the 92nd minute Răzvan Butnaru shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Martin Argăseală saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 97 minutes into the match, Eduard Grădinaru had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Martin Argăseală. Cavalerii Viola's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Eduard Grădinaru was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-2. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The ☆☆AC☆☆TG-OCNA☆☆ fans cheered their team off the field, for while Cavalerii Viola had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.