U23 League

Ciufulici Arena
Spectators: 162 (Terracing: 122, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Edgar Vlas made the kick off which started today's match. After 9 minutes, Pavel Cârstea mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Viola Invest and the FC ciufulici players grew even worse after the yellow card. Pavel Cârstea hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Viola Invest's Costică Milea got a free kick in the 16th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Teodor Covaci got free with Mădălin Bănățeanu in the 17th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Mădălin Bănățeanu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edgar Vlas, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. Mădălin Bănățeanu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edgar Vlas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mădălin Bănățeanu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edgar Vlas in the 30th minute of play. A collision led to Viola Invest getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Aron Turceanu hit a great ball. The supporters of FC ciufulici booed when Viola Invest was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pavel Cârstea didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edgar Vlas in the 39th minute of play forced Viola Invest's goalkeeper Mădălin Bănățeanu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 40th minute, George Giurcă reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Mădălin Bănățeanu. The goal made the score 1-0. The supporters of FC ciufulici booed when Viola Invest was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vasile Soare didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mădălin Bănățeanu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edgar Vlas, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Costică Milea stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 57thth minute of the game Edgar Vlas who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Viola Invest's Mădălin Bănățeanu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A collision led to Viola Invest getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Flavius Izbașa hit a great ball. Dacian Oravițan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcu Vlas in the 63rd minute of the match. Dacian Oravițan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marcu Vlas in the 65th minute. In the 68th minute Edgar Vlas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mădălin Bănățeanu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mădălin Bănățeanu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edgar Vlas, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by George Giurcă in the 77th minute of play forced Viola Invest's goalkeeper Mădălin Bănățeanu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 77th minute George Giurcă shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mădălin Bănățeanu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mădălin Bănățeanu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from George Giurcă in the 78th minute of the match. 79 minutes into the match, Viola Invest's goal looked a bit too open when Edgar Vlas came free, but Mădălin Bănățeanu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Edgar Vlas in the 80th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mădălin Bănățeanu saved Viola Invest from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edgar Vlas in the 83rd minute of play forced Viola Invest's goalkeeper Mădălin Bănățeanu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 83 minutes into the match, Viola Invest's goal looked a bit too open when Edgar Vlas came free, but Mădălin Bănățeanu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mădălin Bănățeanu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edgar Vlas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 85th minute Edgar Vlas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mădălin Bănățeanu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to FC ciufulici getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Rareș Antonescu hit a great ball. 93 minutes into the match, Viola Invest's goal looked a bit too open when Teodor Covaci came free, but Mădălin Bănățeanu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Viola Invest succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though FC ciufulici had controlled the match.