Friendly League

Ciofliceni
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Tyrell Newby got the match started through his kick off. In the 9th minute, Rareș Pascariu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Al Ford was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Sebastian Bodea took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Basil Parra, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 17th minute, Tyrell Newby got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 19th minute Tyrell Newby shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sebastian Bodea saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Codruț Hrușcă kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. Basil Parra sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Basil Parra recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 24th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 26th minute, Basil Parra had to leave the field with a concussion. When Traian Brânzeu fell near the penalty area in the 26th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ciofliceni CF's protests and gave Traian Brânzeu a yellow card for diving instead. In the 26th match minute, Ciofliceni CF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Traian Brânzeu to maneuver through the defense. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rareș Pascariu during the 29th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Ciofliceni CF getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Rareș Pascariu hit a great ball. Tyrell Newby struck a weak shot in the 31st minute. Sebastian Bodea didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tinley. After a rather tough play, Ciofliceni CF's Gigel Comșa got a free kick in the 32nd minute. The audience was convinced that Tyrell Newby's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Sebastian Bodea was relentless in the 37th minute of the game. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Marlon Owen during the 38th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Marlon Owen hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. Al Ford made a fantastic save in the 42nd minute, when Rareș Pascariu sent off a good shot on target. Al Ford showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dinu Lițu, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. Rareș Pascariu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Al Ford tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Dinu Lițu to make the kick off. Rareș Pascariu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 60th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Tinley's Al Ford played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dinu Lițu in the 61st minute of play. When the match had gone on for 65 minutes, Dinu Lițu put it in 3-0 from a short distance just to the right of Al Ford. Rareș Pascariu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Al Ford took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dinu Lițu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 77th minute Dinu Lițu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Al Ford saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Al Ford made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rareș Pascariu in the 83rd minute of play. In the 85thth minute of the game Dinu Lițu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Tinley's Al Ford was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 88th minute, Rareș Pascariu managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ciofliceni CF's supporters rose to their feet, but Rareș Pascariu was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Al Ford breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 91 minutes, Dinu Lițu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ciofliceni CF's supporters crossed their fingers, but Dinu Lițu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 95th minute, Tinley's Tyrell Newby ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Sebastian Bodea. Sebastian Bodea yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-1.