Official Cup

ADEVAR ARENA
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Paul Mărăscu took the kick off in the first half of the match. Cosmin Buculeasa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 4th minute Cosmin Buculeasa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Costin Stănculescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Enzo Sports TEAM's Andrei Rada got a free kick in the 7th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Stelian Cruceru got free with Ionuț Astafiei in the 11th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A well placed Dan Deliman short distance shot in the 15th minute ended with a hard ball which without a chance for the goalkeeper went staright up into the goalkeepers left cross. After a defensive mix-up in Enzo Sports TEAM's zone, Dan Deliman stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ionuț Astafiei came out of the goal and Dan Deliman tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 22nd match minute, Enzo Sports TEAM was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Andrei Rada to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Filip Călimanescu in the 29th minute of play forced Enzo Sports TEAM's goalkeeper Ionuț Astafiei to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Adevarul Pur booed when Enzo Sports TEAM was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cosmin Buculeasa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Filip Călimanescu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 32nd minute of the match, but Ionuț Astafiei made a huge save. Ionuț Astafiei made an important save on a dangerous shot by Stelian Cruceru in the 36th minute. In the 38th minute, Filip Călimanescu fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Ionuț Astafiei, passed just outside the right post. 41 minutes into the match, Stelian Cruceru notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Enzo Sports TEAM's Ionuț Astafiei. Ionuț Astafiei was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Ionuț Astafiei came out of the goal in the 44th minute to try and stop a shot by Adevarul Pur's Stelian Cruceru. But to his dismay, Stelian Cruceru quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. Dan Deliman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ionuț Astafiei having to interfere.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Dan Deliman was the one to do the kick off. Ionuț Astafiei showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stelian Cruceru in the 55th minute of the match. Stelian Cruceru scored 5-0 in the 58th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ionuț Astafiei, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Ionuț Astafiei took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dan Deliman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 67 minutes into the match, Enzo Sports TEAM's goal looked a bit too open when Dan Deliman came free, but Ionuț Astafiei reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ionuț Astafiei showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stelian Cruceru, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Ionuț Astafiei made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dan Deliman in the 70th minute of play. After 71 minutes, Ovidiu Chircu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Enzo Sports TEAM and the Adevarul Pur players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Enzo Sports TEAM getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Ovidiu Chircu hit a great ball. 72 minutes into the match, Dan Deliman had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ionuț Astafiei. Enzo Sports TEAM's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Dan Deliman was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-0. Filip Călimanescu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ionuț Astafiei having to interfere. 85 minutes into the game, Adevarul Pur's Filip Călimanescu nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ionuț Astafiei made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 7-0. A collision led to Enzo Sports TEAM getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Ovidiu Chircu hit a great ball. Ionuț Astafiei showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dan Deliman, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. Andrei Rada's late challenge caught a Adevarul Pur's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Andrei Rada helped the player get up and apologised.