U23 League

Matasari
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Ion Ologu started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Andrea Gabor sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 8 minutes into the game, Juventus PTM's Constantin Mihu nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Petre Irod made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. The supporters of Juventus PTM booed when Delphine Stars was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eugen Muncelean didn't get a good kick on the ball. Juventus PTM's Valentin Ene got a good chance for a goal in the 12th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Constantin Mihu in the 14th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Petre Irod prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Delphine Stars's Lucrețiu Istrate got a good chance for a goal in the 15th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Mădălin Apostu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ion Ologu in the 18th minute of the match. Andrea Gabor received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Petre Irod tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marin Raicu kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. Petre Irod took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Constantin Mihu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Juventus PTM were awarded a corner in the 30th minute after Delphine Stars's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Valentin Ene took the corner. Through an outstanding action, after 31 minutes, Mădălin Apostu successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Ernest Comănescu struck a weak shot in the 40th minute. Petre Irod didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Juventus PTM. The supporters of Delphine Stars booed when Juventus PTM was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Valentin Ene didn't get a good kick on the ball.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Constantin Mihu stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When Constantin Mihu came up free with the goalie in the 51st minute, the Juventus PTM 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 Constantin Mihu couldn't finish the play. Petre Irod showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Constantin Mihu in the 56th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Cristi Ipate during the 59th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 60 minutes into the match, Delphine Stars's goalkeeper Petre Irod had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Valentin Ene. The supporters of Delphine Stars booed when Juventus PTM was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Andrea Gabor didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ion Ologu in the 63rd minute of play forced Juventus PTM's goalkeeper Mădălin Apostu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Juventus PTM's Mădălin Apostu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lucrețiu Istrate in the 72nd minute of play. Mădălin Apostu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lucrețiu Istrate, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. After some careless play in the Juventus PTM defense, Lucrețiu Istrate kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Mădălin Apostu. The Juventus PTM fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Mădălin Apostu should have stopped the shot. The audience was convinced that Lucrețiu Istrate's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mădălin Apostu was relentless in the 82nd minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Constantin Mihu in the 83rd minute of play forced Delphine Stars's goalkeeper Petre Irod to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Petre Irod showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Constantin Mihu in the 85th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Constantin Mihu in the 85th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Petre Irod prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience was convinced that Constantin Mihu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Petre Irod was relentless in the 87th minute of the game. Marin Raicu's late challenge caught a Juventus PTM's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Marin Raicu helped the player get up and apologised. Marin Raicu kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. When Filip Trifan came up free with the goalie in the 92nd minute, the Delphine Stars 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 Filip Trifan couldn't finish the play. The audience was convinced that Ion Ologu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mădălin Apostu was relentless in the 94th minute of the game. Despite being the better team, Juventus PTM failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.