U23 League

RIVULUS DOMINARUM
Spectators: 175 (Terracing: 132, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Bogdan Udrişte kicked off to start the match. Francesco Toldo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bogdan Udrişte, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 6 minutes into the match, Peretu City 09's goalkeeper Francesco Toldo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aron Zgrăbunţa. Thomás Linares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Suleiman Süleyman in the 16th minute of play. After a rather tough play, ASF BAIA MARE -MM-'s Felix Vărzaru got a free kick in the 17th minute. Sandu Stănciulaş received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Francesco Toldo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. ASF BAIA MARE -MM- were awarded a corner in the 22th minute after Peretu City 09's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Felix Vărzaru took the corner. A well-hit corner resulted in Aron Zgrăbunţa heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Thomás Linares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sait Remzi in the 25th minute of the match. After some careless play in the ASF BAIA MARE -MM- defense, Suleiman Süleyman kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Thomás Linares. The ASF BAIA MARE -MM- fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Thomás Linares should have stopped the shot. In the 33rd minute Aron Zgrăbunţa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Francesco Toldo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Suleiman Süleyman's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Thomás Linares was relentless in the 35th minute of the game. Sait Remzi blasted a shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Thomás Linares having to make a save. A collision led to Peretu City 09 getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Suleiman Süleyman hit a great ball. Francesco Toldo made a fantastic save in the 43rd minute, when Aron Zgrăbunţa sent off a good shot on target. Dorin Caloian was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 44 minutes into the match. After 44 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for ASF BAIA MARE -MM-! Sait Remzi shot the penalty kick right outside the post.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Suleiman Süleyman made a kick off. Valentin Stana kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. In the 54th minute, Suleiman Süleyman ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Thomás Linares was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Bogdan Udrişte struck a weak shot in the 58th minute. Francesco Toldo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ASF BAIA MARE -MM-. After 59 played minutes ASF BAIA MARE -MM- got a freekick which was hit by Fryderyk Pleban. Suleiman Süleyman took the ball and in the 60 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Thomás Linares. Thomás Linares dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. In the 68th minute, Sandu Stănciulaş 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. Thomás Linares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Suleiman Süleyman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Bogdan Udrişte had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sait Remzi kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. In the 81st minute Peretu City 09 were awarded a corner. Florin Răducioiu went to the cornerflag to take it. Peretu City 09's Florin Răducioiu was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Thomás Linares in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. The audience was convinced that Suleiman Süleyman's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Thomás Linares was relentless in the 84th minute of the game. Suleiman Süleyman scored 0-5 in the 86th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Thomás Linares, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Thomás Linares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Suleiman Süleyman in the 89th minute of the match. With a little luck, ASF BAIA MARE -MM-'s Thomás Linares got control of the ball when Suleiman Süleyman tried to sneak it across the goal line. Although ASF BAIA MARE -MM- had been in control for most of the match, Peretu City 09 still came away with the win.