League

Santiago Bernabeu
Spectators: 7545 (Terracing: 5660, Seating: 1735, VIP seats: 150) Cristinel Alecu made the kick off and thus started the match. Real Madrid FC's Denis Neagu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Martin Ilieș in the 4th minute of play. After having played for 7 minutes, Martin Ilieș managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Delta Rapid's supporters crossed their fingers, but Martin Ilieș was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 11 minutes, Anton Milea mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Delta Rapid and the Real Madrid FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Real Madrid FC booed when Delta Rapid was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anton Milea didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Tiberiu Ciordaș fell near the penalty area in the 13th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Delta Rapid's protests and gave Tiberiu Ciordaș a yellow card for diving instead. If Ernest Tincu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 20 minutes into the game, Cristinel Alecu recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Valeriu Robu. Cristinel Alecu showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Martin Ilieș sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 25 minutes into the game, Ernest Tincu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Delta Rapid's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Real Madrid FC the free kick. Ernest Tincu hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. If Martin Ilieș had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With 30 minutes on the clock, Manole Pârvulescu commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In the 30th minute, Manole Pârvulescu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Delta Rapid's Martin Ilieș in the 33rd minute got a chance for a shot 33rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Real Madrid FC's goalie prevented a goal. A collision led to Real Madrid FC getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Aurel Măliță hit a great ball. When Horia Acatincăi came up free with the goalie in the 35th minute, the Delta Rapid fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Horia Acatincăi couldn't finish the play. Ivan Dumitrana kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. In the 44th minute Martin Ilieș shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Denis Neagu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Martin Ilieș struck a weak shot in the 47th minute. Denis Neagu didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Delta Rapid. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Martin Ilieș to strike the kick off in the second half. If Martin Ilieș had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 58th minute, Cristinel Alecu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Martin Ilieș fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Denis Neagu having to interfere. Cristinel Alecu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 69th minute Cristinel Alecu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Valeriu Robu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 73rd minute Edgar Vuşcan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Valeriu Robu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristinel Alecu in the 81st minute of play forced Delta Rapid's goalkeeper Valeriu Robu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 88th minute, Cristinel Alecu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Real Madrid FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. Valeriu Robu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edgar Vuşcan in the 91st minute of the match. In the 95th minute Edgar Vuşcan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Valeriu Robu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Real Madrid FC had won after a very even match.