League

Padurea Verde
Spectators: 8457 (Terracing: 6344, Seating: 1944, VIP seats: 169) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Manuel Boteanu took the kick off in the first half of the match. Hao Ke Yuan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paul Ghimpu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hao Ke Yuan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paul Ghimpu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ioan Andone's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Juan Gaitan read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 9th minute of play. In the 9th minute, Paul Mirea hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Manuel Boteanu in the 12th minute of play forced UM Timisoara's goalkeeper Juan Gaitan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 13 minutes into the game, UM Timisoara's Paul Ghimpu nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Hao Ke Yuan made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Hao Ke Yuan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ernest Oardă, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 21st minute, Emilian Hreapcă managed to get in a good position for a shot. Juventus Țiu's supporters rose to their feet, but Emilian Hreapcă was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Juan Gaitan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 24th minute, Leo Weterio reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Hao Ke Yuan. The goal made the score 2-0. 28 minutes into the match, UM Timisoara's goal looked a bit too open when Manuel Boteanu came free, but Juan Gaitan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Juan Gaitan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Manuel Boteanu in the 28th minute of play. 29 minutes into the match, Juventus Țiu's goalkeeper Hao Ke Yuan had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Paul Mirea. In the 31st minute Gigel Gologan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juan Gaitan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lu Yang Song received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Juan Gaitan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 34 minutes into the match, UM Timisoara's goal looked a bit too open when Ioan Andone came free, but Juan Gaitan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of UM Timisoara booed when Juventus Țiu was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ştefan Oncu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Juan Gaitan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Manuel Boteanu in the 43rd minute of the match. Mihail Basarab hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. Hao Ke Yuan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leo Weterio in the 47th minute of the match. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Leo Weterio stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Panait Basarabescu kicked well hit freekick during the 50th minute of the match. Hao Ke Yuan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leo Weterio, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Hao Ke Yuan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paul Mirea in the 54th minute of play. Hao Ke Yuan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paul Ghimpu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Juventus Țiu getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Lu Yang Song hit a great ball. Hao Ke Yuan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paul Ghimpu in the 63rd minute of the match. UM Timisoara's Juan Gaitan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gigel Gologan in the 65th minute of play. In the 67th minute of the match Juventus Țiu got a corner. UM Timisoara's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Lu Yang Song ran over to the corner to take the kick. Lu Yang Song made a great header on Juventus Țiu's corner, it was just that UM Timisoara's Juan Gaitan managed to reach the ball for a save. Șerban Emilianu was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 69 minutes into the match. After 69 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for UM Timisoara! In the 71st minute of the game, Juventus Țiu got a penalty. The shot went straight in by the left post. Hao Ke Yuan came out of the goal in the 74th minute to try and stop a shot by UM Timisoara's Leo Weterio. But to his dismay, Leo Weterio quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. Gigel Gologan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, UM Timisoara's Juan Gaitan got control of the ball when Manuel Boteanu tried to sneak it across the goal line. 81 minutes into the match, Juventus Țiu's goal looked a bit too open when Leo Weterio came free, but Hao Ke Yuan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 82nd minute, Leo Weterio ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Hao Ke Yuan was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-1. Thanks to some nice moves Ioan Andone could shoot a difficult shot in the 86th minute, which Juan Gaitan however easily saved by the left post. 89 minutes into the game, Ştefan Oncu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Juventus Țiu's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave UM Timisoara the free kick. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 89th minute of the game. One of Juventus Țiu:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of UM Timisoara:s goal. Juan Gaitan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Manuel Boteanu in the 91st minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Juventus Țiu's Ştefan Oncu got a free kick in the 92nd minute. In the 95th minute Leo Weterio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hao Ke Yuan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Manuel Boteanu's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 96thth minute, Juan Gaitan skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Hao Ke Yuan didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Paul Ghimpu went, in the 98th minute, to the upper right corner, 5-1 was the resulting score. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The UM Timisoara fans cheered their team off the field, for while Juventus Țiu had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.