League

Mahmudie
Spectators: 8002 (Terracing: 6003, Seating: 1840, VIP seats: 159) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Lucian Covataru got the match started through his kick off. Damian Liviu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of UFC Mahmudie booed when Carandeni Piatra Neamt was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nicolae Honcioiu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nichifor Arșanu charged in rather forcefully in the 8th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Nichifor Arșanu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 8 played minutes UFC Mahmudie got a freekick which was hit by Nichifor Arșanu. Dedé Alves took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marin Chesaru, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 10 minutes into the match, Carandeni Piatra Neamt's goalkeeper Emilian Negrilă had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lucian Covataru. When UFC Mahmudie's Sandu Alexa in the 12th minute got a chance for a shot 12th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Carandeni Piatra Neamt's goalie prevented a goal. Emilian Negrilă made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Claudiu Coidum in the 13th minute of play. Dedé Alves made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Indar Coello in the 14th minute of play. After 18 played minutes Sandu Alexa rounded Carandeni Piatra Neamt's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. Carandeni Piatra Neamt's Emilian Negrilă proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 23rd minute of the match, managed to save Carandeni Piatra Neamt from getting a goal against them. Dedé Alves showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Indar Coello, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Dedé Alves showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Damian Liviu, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. 30 minutes into the match, UFC Mahmudie's goal looked a bit too open when Luo Wei Wei came free, but Dedé Alves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Emilian Negrilă showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sandu Alexa, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. After 34 minutes Carandeni Piatra Neamt's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Octavian Crăiniceanu who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Octavian Crăiniceanu almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Carandeni Piatra Neamt's Emilian Negrilă did a great save. In the 35th minute, Indar Coello hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sandu Alexa in the 39th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Emilian Negrilă saved Carandeni Piatra Neamt from getting behind. Luo Wei Wei took the ball and in the 43 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dedé Alves. Dedé Alves dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. In the 46th minute, Luo Wei Wei ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Dedé Alves was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-3. After the first half Carandeni Piatra Neamt were leading 1-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Luo Wei Wei was the one to do the kick off. Dedé Alves showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luo Wei Wei in the 52nd minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in UFC Mahmudie's zone, Luo Wei Wei stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dedé Alves came out of the goal and Luo Wei Wei tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Dedé Alves was a little too slow when Indar Coello got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 56th minute. The score was now 1-4. Damian Liviu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 59th minute of the match, but Dedé Alves made a huge save. Emilian Negrilă made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Claudiu Coidum in the 62nd minute of play. The audience was convinced that Claudiu Coidum's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Emilian Negrilă was relentless in the 62nd minute of the game. The audience was convinced that Sandu Alexa's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Emilian Negrilă was relentless in the 63rd minute of the game. UFC Mahmudie's Sandu Alexa managed to work through Carandeni Piatra Neamt's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Sandu Alexa dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. Dedé Alves took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Indar Coello, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Emilian Negrilă showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sandu Alexa, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. UFC Mahmudie's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Octavian Crăiniceanu in the 74th minute. A nice corner shot did that Octavian Crăiniceanu got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Emilian Negrilă quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Emilian Negrilă stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sandu Alexa's shot from short distance in the 76th minute. Emilian Negrilă made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sandu Alexa in the 79th minute of play. Dedé Alves showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Damian Liviu in the 80th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Sandu Alexa's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Emilian Negrilă was relentless in the 82nd minute of the game. Vlad Pâslaru kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. Carandeni Piatra Neamt were furious when Petruț Zbârnea was red carded, 89 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. 89 minutes into the game, one of Carandeni Piatra Neamt:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Emilian Negrilă had in the 92ndth minute some difficulties stopping Lucian Covataru's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. In the 93rd match minute, UFC Mahmudie was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Narcis Pârlea to maneuver through the defense. Marin Chesaru took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 94th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Dedé Alves. UFC Mahmudie's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 96th minute, Nicolae Honcioiu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The Carandeni Piatra Neamt supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Carandeni Piatra Neamt would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.