Official Cup

Raureni
Spectators: 169 (Terracing: 127, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Horea Apăvăloaie started the match with the kick off. Stelian Voineag came out of the goal in the 3rd minute to try and stop a shot by FC MeHigh's Horea Apăvăloaie. But to his dismay, Horea Apăvăloaie quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. After 7 minutes of play, FC MeHigh's Nabucodonosor von der Schulenburg made it 0-2 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 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mihail Doicaru in the 10th minute of play. Stelian Voineag took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nabucodonosor von der Schulenburg, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 14 minutes into the match, Horea Apăvăloaie had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Stelian Voineag. Raureni Academy's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Horea Apăvăloaie was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. 18 minutes into the game, Vasile Vădan cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Stelian Voineag was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 20th minute Nabucodonosor von der Schulenburg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stelian Voineag saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mihail Doicaru took the ball and in the 21 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Stelian Voineag. Stelian Voineag dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-5. The FC MeHigh fans' excitement grew in the 25th match minute when FC MeHigh's Nabucodonosor von der Schulenburg looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-6 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Stelian Voineag showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vasile Vădan, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. After 29 minutes of play, FC MeHigh's Mihail Doicaru made it 0-7 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! FC MeHigh were furious when Laurențiu Buciuman was red carded, 33 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In a very dangerous position, a player in FC MeHigh fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 33rd minute. Penalty! The corner ended in Vasile Vădan almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Raureni Academy's Stelian Voineag did a great save. 41 minutes into the match, Virgil Crăiță notched a goal, 1-8, 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. Disappointed in the 1-9 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Cazimir Traian to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute, FC MeHigh's Sabin Almăgean dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-10. 54 minutes into the match, Raureni Academy's goalkeeper Stelian Voineag had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mihail Doicaru. Nabucodonosor von der Schulenburg blasted a shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Stelian Voineag having to make a save. After some careless play in the Raureni Academy defense, Nabucodonosor von der Schulenburg 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. If Sabin Almăgean had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 60 minutes into the match, Raureni Academy's goalkeeper Stelian Voineag had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mihail Doicaru. Mihail Doicaru came free with the goalkeeper in the 62nd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Stelian Voineag could save by the left post. In the 66th minute Nabucodonosor von der Schulenburg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stelian Voineag saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Călin Barbosu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 67th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 72 minutes into the match, Leontin Iorgovan dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Stelian Voineag, 1-12. FC MeHigh's Roland Warka was substituted for Horea Apăvăloaie. In the 77th minute, Mihail Doicaru 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 1-13. Sabin Almăgean struck a weak shot in the 79th minute. Stelian Voineag didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC MeHigh. Stelian Voineag made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mihail Doicaru in the 83rd minute. Through an outstanding action, after 85 minutes, Stelian Voineag successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Stelian Voineag showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Roland Warka, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. In the 87th play minute Vasile Vădan came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Stelian Voineag. 1-14. 93 minutes into the game, FC MeHigh's Mihail Doicaru nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Stelian Voineag made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-15. When the final whistle sounded FC MeHigh left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Raureni Academy.