League

Balamuc Arena
Spectators: 7813 (Terracing: 5972, Seating: 1831, VIP seats: 10) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Francisc Mugur took the kick off in the first half of the match. Denis Jdeica was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 3rd minute. Gashka Nebuna's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. When Gashka Nebuna's Alin Gârbovan in the 6th minute got a chance for a shot 6th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye F.C. Sadjc's goalie prevented a goal. After a rather tough play, Gashka Nebuna's Pompiliu Benga got a free kick in the 8th minute. 10 minutes into the match, Tiberiu Petrin had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Horia Barbosu. F.C. Sadjc's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Tiberiu Petrin was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Alin Gârbovans short, quick shot in the 13thth minute got Horia Barbosu to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Șerban Neicu hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. With his leg Horia Barbosu managed to avoid a goal in the 16thth minute, when Gashka Nebuna's Alin Gârbovan fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Florin Braica kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alin Gârbovan got free with Horia Barbosu in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Astor Gotzon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mircea Lungu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Horia Barbosu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Denis Jdeica, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Tiberiu Petrin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 29th minute of the match, Denis Jdeica tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Horia Barbosu saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 31st minute, Alin Gârbovan made a precise shot to the right of Horia Barbosu. F.C. Sadjc's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Francisc Mugur scored 2-1 in the 34th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Astor Gotzon, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Alin Gârbovan received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Horia Barbosu came out and tried to block the shot, but Alin Gârbovan slotted it home off the left post making it 3-1 in the 37th minute. The audience was convinced that Denis Jdeica's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Horia Barbosu was relentless in the 42nd minute of the game. 44 minutes into the match, F.C. Sadjc's goalkeeper Horia Barbosu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alin Gârbovan. With a little luck, F.C. Sadjc's Horia Barbosu got control of the ball when Alin Gârbovan tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 47th minute, Nechifor Bocșa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With his leg Horia Barbosu managed to avoid a goal in the 48thth minute, when Gashka Nebuna's Alin Gârbovan fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Alin Gârbovan to make the kick off. Mircea Lungu hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pompiliu Benga in the 60th minute of play forced F.C. Sadjc's goalkeeper Horia Barbosu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 65th minute Denis Jdeica shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Horia Barbosu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 67 minutes into the match, Declan Fairley notched a goal, 4-2, to the right of F.C. Sadjc's Horia Barbosu. Horia Barbosu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 71 minutes F.C. Sadjc's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Alwin Wipplinger who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Alwin Wipplinger got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Horia Barbosu quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 75th minute Denis Jdeica shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Horia Barbosu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Horia Barbosu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Denis Jdeica, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. In the 79th minute, Șerban Neicu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Denis Jdeica sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Declan Fairley scored 5-2 in the 84th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Horia Barbosu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Horia Barbosu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Denis Jdeica in the 91st minute of the match. Horia Barbosu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Denis Jdeica in the 93rd minute of play. Horia Barbosu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Denis Jdeica, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. There was no doubt that Gashka Nebuna were the better team. Gashka Nebuna's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.