U23 League

Bleda
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Matei Udrescu kicked off to start the match. In the 4th minute Dan Eftimiu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hunor Csapó saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 6th match minute, THE CRYSTAL SHIP was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dinu Iureș to maneuver through the defense. Hunor Adam could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 6th minute of the match, but Avram Nițoi made a huge save. When Tudor Șeimeanu came up free with the goalie in the 8th minute, the The Huns 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 Tudor Șeimeanu couldn't finish the play. 10 minutes into the game, The Huns's Vasile Crainic nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Avram Nițoi made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Hunor Csapó showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Matei Udrescu in the 16th minute of the match. Sorin Buciuman kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. 19 minutes into the match, THE CRYSTAL SHIP's goalkeeper Avram Nițoi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tudor Șeimeanu. After a defensive mix-up in The Huns's zone, Dan Eftimiu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hunor Csapó came out of the goal and Dan Eftimiu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Dan Eftimiu charged in rather forcefully in the 29th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dan Eftimiu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Hunor Csapó showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Matei Udrescu in the 33rd minute of the match. Sorin Stoica kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. In the 39th minute Robert Patriciu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hunor Csapó saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Avram Nițoi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tudor Șeimeanu in the 41st minute of play.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Călin Oltean was the one to do the kick off. 54 minutes into the match, Tudor Șeimeanu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Avram Nițoi. THE CRYSTAL SHIP's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Tudor Șeimeanu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. When Robert Patriciu fell near the penalty area in the 58th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored THE CRYSTAL SHIP's protests and gave Robert Patriciu a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of The Huns booed when THE CRYSTAL SHIP was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Robert Patriciu didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 60th minute Robert Patriciu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hunor Csapó saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hunor Csapó showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sorin Stoica, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. Avram Nițoi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vasile Crainic in the 64th minute of play. Vasile Crainic took the ball and in the 78 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Avram Nițoi. Avram Nițoi dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. Sorin Stoica struck a weak shot in the 82nd minute. Hunor Csapó didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for THE CRYSTAL SHIP. Dan Eftimiu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 83rd minute of the match, but Hunor Csapó made a huge save. In the 86th minute, Vasile Crainic left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The The Huns fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. 92 minutes into the game, Vasile Crainic was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. The Huns's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave THE CRYSTAL SHIP the free kick. After 92 played minutes The Huns got a freekick which was hit by Vasile Crainic. An unexpectedly hard shot by Robert Patriciu in the 95th minute of play forced The Huns's goalkeeper Hunor Csapó to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. THE CRYSTAL SHIP's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.