Official Cup

Unfriendly Ground
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Dacian Patrichi started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 9 minutes into the match, Rovine Craiova's goalkeeper Cezar Ghinescu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Octavian Gane. Cezar Ghinescu made a fantastic save in the 9th minute, when Octavian Gane sent off a good shot on target. The audience was convinced that Dacian Patrichi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Viorel Odobescu was relentless in the 10th minute of the game. After 11th play minutes Dacian Patrichi shot 0-1, a short shot which went by Viorel Odobescu and just under the crossbar into goal. In the 19th minute Jerry Gane shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Viorel Odobescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 21st minute, Dacian Patrichi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 26 minutes into the game, Dacian Patrichi cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Viorel Odobescu was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dacian Patrichi in the 39th minute of play forced Implant de Ego ™'s goalkeeper Viorel Odobescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 42 minutes, Jerry Gane managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rovine Craiova's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jerry Gane was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience was convinced that Jerry Gane's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Viorel Odobescu was relentless in the 44th minute of the game. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Alin Barna to make the kick off. Jerry Gane's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Viorel Odobescu read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 57th minute of play. In the 61st match minute, Implant de Ego ™ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pompiliu Huțupan to maneuver through the defense. 62 minutes into the game, Rovine Craiova's Dacian Patrichi nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Viorel Odobescu made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. With an all-out effort, Rovine Craiova's Viorel Odobescu threw himself towards the right post 69 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Sandu Munteanu, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Viorel Odobescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dacian Patrichi in the 73rd minute of play. The supporters of Implant de Ego ™ booed when Rovine Craiova was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nistor Pătran didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 75 played minutes, Implant de Ego ™'s Dan Iacobescu shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Cezar Ghinescu came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Implant de Ego ™ reached it. A collision led to Implant de Ego ™ getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Cezar Albu hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 80th minute, Nistor Pătran managed to get in a good position for a shot. Rovine Craiova's supporters rose to their feet, but Nistor Pătran was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Viorel Odobescu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 86th minute, Jerry Gane ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Viorel Odobescu was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-5. After some fancy dribbling in the 90th minute, Nistor Pătran managed to get in a good position for a shot. Rovine Craiova's supporters rose to their feet, but Nistor Pătran was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Viorel Odobescu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The crowd rose to their feet as Jerry Gane kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Viorel Odobescu. That made the score 0-6 in the 91 minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Implant de Ego ™'s zone, Petre Ştiopul stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Viorel Odobescu came out of the goal and Petre Ştiopul tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When the match was over Rovine Craiova could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Implant de Ego ™ throughout the match.