League

Viola
Spectators: 8047 (Terracing: 6036, Seating: 1851, VIP seats: 160) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Sabin Tatomir started the match with the kick off. A hard shot by Fernando Olo from long distance, 3 minutes into the match, got Ionel Coporan's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Ionel Coporan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dan Scutaru, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dan Scutaru succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-0 in the 7th playminute. 13 minutes into the match, Harau AFC's Nae Ştiubei sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Augustin Bălăiță narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Adrian Trişcu got free with Ionel Coporan in the 19th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Daniel Sterescu's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 22ndth minute, Ionel Coporan skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nae Ştiubei in the 24th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Augustin Bălăiță prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Daniel Sterescu came free with the goalkeeper in the 27th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Ionel Coporan could save by the left post. Ionel Coporan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Beniamin Gongola in the 28th minute of the match. Mavrudi Chapalov kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. Ionel Coporan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sabin Tatomir, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 36th minute the ball was on its way in behind Gzpn Timisoara's goalkeeper Augustin Bălăiță, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Harau AFC's Ionel Coporan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 38th minute of the match, managed to save Harau AFC from getting a goal against them. In the 40th minute of the match, Beniamin Gongola tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Ionel Coporan saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Ionel Coporan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Beniamin Gongola in the 42nd minute. The supporters of Gzpn Timisoara booed when Harau AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Primitivo Lixandro didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Gzpn Timisoara's Radomil Witkowski got a free kick in the 46th minute. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Nae Ştiubei made a kick off. Ionel Coporan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Daniel Sterescu, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. Muc Ciaccia hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. After 56th play minutes Nae Ştiubei shot 1-1, a short shot which went by Augustin Bălăiță and just under the crossbar into goal. 60 minutes into the game, Daniel Sterescu cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Ionel Coporan was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nae Ştiubei got free with Augustin Bălăiță in the 65th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 66 minutes had been played when some careless play by Gzpn Timisoara's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Nae Ştiubei was slow to take the kick. During this time Harau AFC's players had a chance to rest. In the 69th minute Dan Scutaru shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ionel Coporan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Johnny Stallones short, quick shot in the 72ndth minute got Augustin Bălăiță to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 73rd minute Dan Scutaru shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ionel Coporan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ionel Coporan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dan Scutaru in the 74th minute of the match. Augustin Bălăiță made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nae Ştiubei in the 75th minute of play. In the 81st minute, Sabin Tatomir left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Gzpn Timisoara fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-1. Ionel Coporan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Beniamin Gongola in the 86th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Beniamin Gongola in the 90th minute of play forced Harau AFC's goalkeeper Ionel Coporan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Augustin Bălăiță made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mircea Logofătu in the 91st minute of play. After 97 played minutes Gzpn Timisoara got a freekick which was hit by Iustinian Ciorobîtcă. There was no doubt that Gzpn Timisoara were the better team. Gzpn Timisoara's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.