U18 League

Dejani
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Constantin Fința kicked off to start the match. When Iacob Malcoci fell near the penalty area in the 3rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored A4p Dejani's protests and gave Iacob Malcoci a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to A4p Dejani getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Iacob Malcoci hit a great ball. Petrică Zărnescu took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 4th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Sabin Dinescu. A4p Dejani's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in A4p Dejani's zone, Nicu Zafiu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sabin Dinescu came out of the goal and Nicu Zafiu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 8thth minute of the game Marcel Zbughină who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but A4p Dejani's Sabin Dinescu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A collision led to ☆☆AC☆☆TG-OCNA☆☆ getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Nicu Zafiu hit a great ball. Petrică Zărnescu took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 14th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Sabin Dinescu. A4p Dejani's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. When Valeriu Isvoreanu was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 15 minutes had been played. In the 15th minute, Valeriu Isvoreanu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to ☆☆AC☆☆TG-OCNA☆☆ getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Albert Zăhărescu hit a great ball. Sabin Dinescu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Albert Zăhărescu's shot from short distance in the 25th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Marcel Zbughină in the 27th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Sabin Dinescu saved A4p Dejani from getting behind. 36 minutes into the match, A4p Dejani's goal looked a bit too open when Marcel Zbughină came free, but Sabin Dinescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sabin Dinescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcel Zbughină, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. In the 45th minute, Marcel Zbughină made a precise shot to the right of Sabin Dinescu. A4p Dejani's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Marcel Zbughină to make the kick off. Horia Ostoici showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leontin Răuțchi, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Dumitru Boboc charged in rather forcefully in the 54th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dumitru Boboc the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 54 played minutes ☆☆AC☆☆TG-OCNA☆☆ got a freekick which was hit by Dumitru Boboc. In the 59th minute of the match, Nicu Zafiu tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Sabin Dinescu saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. 62 minutes into the match, Cornel Pătrășconiu notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of A4p Dejani's Sabin Dinescu. Sabin Dinescu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Sabin Dinescu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marcel Zbughină in the 66th minute. A4p Dejani's Sabin Dinescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nicu Zafiu in the 70th minute of play. Sabin Dinescu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marcel Zbughină in the 71st minute. With a little luck, A4p Dejani's Sabin Dinescu got control of the ball when Marcel Zbughină tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 79th minute Albert Zăhărescu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sabin Dinescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 83 minutes, Cornel Pătrășconiu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ☆☆AC☆☆TG-OCNA☆☆'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Cornel Pătrășconiu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. ☆☆AC☆☆TG-OCNA☆☆ made a substitution. Martin Bebeșel replaced Albert Zăhărescu. Sabin Dinescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nicu Zafiu in the 87th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in A4p Dejani's zone, Martin Bebeșel stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sabin Dinescu came out of the goal and Martin Bebeșel tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 93 played minutes ☆☆AC☆☆TG-OCNA☆☆ got a freekick which was hit by Sabin Plopan. In the 95th minute of the match Iacob Malcoci shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Horia Ostoici showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched ☆☆AC☆☆TG-OCNA☆☆ eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.