U18 League

Stelian - Ivan Arena
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Valer Postelnicu started the match with the kick off. In the 4th minute Nichifor Dumitrescu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Petru Căliman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Batalionul U23 Dorobanti's zone, Vlad Doroftei stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Avram Ştercă came out of the goal and Vlad Doroftei tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Vlad Doroftei sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Avram Ştercă showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Valer Postelnicu in the 11th minute of the match. Petru Căliman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Remus Bojin in the 14th minute of play. Ciprian Costandin kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. Nichifor Dumitrescu took the ball and in the 21 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Petru Căliman. Petru Căliman dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. With a little luck, GoldDiam V55's Petru Căliman got control of the ball when Nichifor Dumitrescu tried to sneak it across the goal line. Petru Căliman showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Damian Dumitrachescu, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Batalionul U23 Dorobanti's Avram Ştercă played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Valer Postelnicu in the 26th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Augustin Stănoiu in the 28th minute of play forced GoldDiam V55's goalkeeper Petru Căliman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Avram Ştercă made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vlad Doroftei in the 29th minute of play. Petru Căliman made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nichifor Dumitrescu in the 35th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Damian Dumitrachescu in the 37th minute of play forced GoldDiam V55's goalkeeper Petru Căliman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 38 minutes, Nichifor Dumitrescu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Batalionul U23 Dorobanti's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nichifor Dumitrescu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, Batalionul U23 Dorobanti's Dragoş Cumpanașu got a free kick in the 39th minute. GoldDiam V55's Petru Căliman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Damian Dumitrachescu in the 42nd minute of play. Petru Căliman showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Augustin Stănoiu in the 43rd minute of the match. Petru Căliman came out of the goal in the 45th minute to try and stop a shot by Batalionul U23 Dorobanti's Nichifor Dumitrescu. But to his dismay, Nichifor Dumitrescu quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Nichifor Dumitrescu made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute Nichifor Dumitrescu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Petru Căliman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Nichifor Dumitrescu in the 52nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Petru Căliman saved GoldDiam V55 from getting behind. In the 53rd minute, Remus Bojin ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Petru Căliman was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nichifor Dumitrescu in the 56th minute of play forced GoldDiam V55's goalkeeper Petru Căliman to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Batalionul U23 Dorobanti's Avram Ştercă played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Valer Postelnicu in the 58th minute of play. 62 minutes into the match, GoldDiam V55's goal looked a bit too open when Damian Dumitrachescu came free, but Petru Căliman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in GoldDiam V55's zone, Augustin Stănoiu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Petru Căliman came out of the goal and Augustin Stănoiu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Petru Căliman showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nichifor Dumitrescu in the 67th minute of the match. Petru Căliman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Remus Bojin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nichifor Dumitrescu took the ball and in the 71 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Petru Căliman. Petru Căliman dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. In the 76th minute, Nistor Sădeanu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Batalionul U23 Dorobanti booed when GoldDiam V55 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vlad Doroftei didn't get a good kick on the ball. 80 minutes into the match, Nichifor Dumitrescu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Petru Căliman. GoldDiam V55's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Nichifor Dumitrescu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-0. After a rather tough play, GoldDiam V55's Nistor Sădeanu got a free kick in the 84th minute. In the 85th minute of the match Aurel Sucigan sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Petru Căliman skillfully saved the ball. Vlad Doroftei sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the match clock showed 89 minutes, the score became 6-0 when Damian Dumitrachescu sped through GoldDiam V55's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Petru Căliman. Petru Căliman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Damian Dumitrachescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 96th minute Damian Dumitrachescu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Petru Căliman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. There was no doubt that Batalionul U23 Dorobanti were the better team. Batalionul U23 Dorobanti's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.