U18 League

BULDOZERUL
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Mugurel Dacian took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 4th match minute, Batalionul U23 Dorobanti was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nae Panaiteanu to maneuver through the defense. When Teodor Stanomir fell near the penalty area in the 9th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored BULDOZERUL SANTA FE's protests and gave Teodor Stanomir a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Batalionul U23 Dorobanti booed when BULDOZERUL SANTA FE was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Teodor Stanomir didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Damian Dumitrachescu in the 12th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gigel Poenaru saved BULDOZERUL SANTA FE from getting behind. In the 16th minute, Dragoş Cumpanașu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Batalionul U23 Dorobanti booed when BULDOZERUL SANTA FE was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Daniel Magherescu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Remus Bojin in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gigel Poenaru prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Gigel Poenaru stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Remus Bojin's shot from short distance in the 20th minute. In the 24th minute Remus Bojin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gigel Poenaru saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to BULDOZERUL SANTA FE getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Gabriel Răchită hit a great ball. Gigel Poenaru showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Remus Bojin in the 27th minute of the match. Eusebiu Vasilică's late challenge caught a Batalionul U23 Dorobanti's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eusebiu Vasilică helped the player get up and apologised. 32 minutes into the match, Batalionul U23 Dorobanti's Damian Dumitrachescu sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gigel Poenaru narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 33rd minute, Eusebiu Vasilică hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of BULDOZERUL SANTA FE booed when Batalionul U23 Dorobanti was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ionel Manolescu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gabriel Răchită received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Avram Ştercă came out and tried to block the shot, but Gabriel Răchită slotted it home off the left post making it 2-1 in the 45th minute. 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 2-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Remus Bojin made a kick off. With an all-out effort, Batalionul U23 Dorobanti's Gigel Poenaru threw himself towards the right post 69 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Damian Dumitrachescu, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After 70 played minutes BULDOZERUL SANTA FE got a freekick which was hit by Daniel Magherescu. In the 74th minute, Maxim Antim hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Gabriel Răchită came up free with the goalie in the 77th minute, the BULDOZERUL SANTA FE 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 Gabriel Răchită couldn't finish the play. Gigel Poenaru stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Damian Dumitrachescu's shot from short distance in the 80th minute. The supporters of Batalionul U23 Dorobanti booed when BULDOZERUL SANTA FE was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Silviu Bălțăteanu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Batalionul U23 Dorobanti's Avram Ştercă played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Silviu Bălțăteanu in the 83rd minute of play. Gigel Poenaru showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Damian Dumitrachescu, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. When Dragoş Cumpanașu fell near the penalty area in the 91st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Batalionul U23 Dorobanti's protests and gave Dragoş Cumpanașu a yellow card for diving instead. Silviu Bălțăteanu kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. Mugurel Dacian hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match.