League

Wanda Metropolitano
Spectators: 7504 (Terracing: 5629, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 149) Robert Antoniu started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Covasna's Robert Filimon proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 4th minute of the match, managed to save Covasna from getting a goal against them. Valer Moșoiu got a throw-in 15 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Sergiu Tapalagă. After 17 played minutes ACS Catenaccio got a freekick which was hit by Martin Burdujan. In the 21st minute Robert Antoniu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Robert Filimon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Olimpiu Ciobanu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Nicolae Aelenei tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Augustin Olteanu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 27th minute of the match, but Robert Filimon made a huge save. Through an outstanding action, after 28 minutes, Robert Filimon successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 31st minute, Augustin Olteanu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Robert Filimon was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. If Francisc Pantelimon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ionel Zoreanu struck a weak shot in the 37th minute. Nicolae Aelenei didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Covasna. Augustin Olteanu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 42 played minutes Covasna got a freekick which was hit by Olimpiu Ciobanu. Robert Filimon made an important save on a dangerous shot by Augustin Olteanu in the 45th minute. Tudor Marghescu charged in rather forcefully in the 46th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Tudor Marghescu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ionel Zoreanu to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute Augustin Olteanu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Robert Filimon saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Robert Antoniu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Francisc Pantelimon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, ACS Catenaccio's Sergiu Tapalagă got a free kick in the 57th minute. Robert Filimon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Robert Antoniu, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. When the match had gone on for 64 minutes, Robert Antoniu put it in 3-0 from a short distance just to the right of Robert Filimon. Covasna's Robert Filimon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Robert Antoniu in the 69th minute of play. If Augustin Olteanu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Robert Filimon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Robert Antoniu in the 73rd minute of the match. Francisc Pantelimon could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 78th minute of the match, but Nicolae Aelenei made a huge save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ionel Zoreanu in the 86th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nicolae Aelenei saved ACS Catenaccio from getting behind. Robert Filimon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Augustin Olteanu in the 91st minute of the match. Olimpiu Ciobanu struck a weak shot in the 93rd minute. Nicolae Aelenei didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Covasna. When Ionel Zoreanu came up free with the goalie in the 95th minute, the Covasna 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 Ionel Zoreanu couldn't finish the play. When Olimpiu Ciobanu came up free with the goalie in the 97th minute, the Covasna 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 Olimpiu Ciobanu couldn't finish the play. The ACS Catenaccio players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.