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REZIDENCE ANTO
Spectators: 7855 (Terracing: 5897, Seating: 1808, VIP seats: 150) FC Xander's Basarab Odobescu started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. FC ANTO's Slawomir Lepucki got a good chance for a goal in the 8th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ioan Simionică blasted a shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Horaţiu Gherdan having to make a save. If Slawomir Lepucki had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to FC Xander getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Vasile Dascălu hit a great ball. In the 34th minute Vasile Dascălu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Achim Krankenbroker saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 37 minutes into the match, FC Xander's goal looked a bit too open when Ioan Simionică came free, but Horaţiu Gherdan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. FC ANTO's Ioan Simionică got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ioan Simionică succeeded in the game's 42nd minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-0. 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 2-0.

The wind increased when Ioan Simionică made the kick off in the second half. When the match clock showed 54 minutes, the score became 3-0 when Ioan Simionică sped through FC Xander's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Horaţiu Gherdan. In the 58th minute Virgil Mineață shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Achim Krankenbroker saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ioan Simionică fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Horaţiu Gherdan having to interfere. 66 minutes into the game, Ioan Simionică cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Horaţiu Gherdan was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 73rd minute, Slawomir Lepucki left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC ANTO fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-0. Horaţiu Gherdan came out of the goal in the 77th minute to try and stop a shot by FC ANTO's Ioan Simionică. But to his dismay, Ioan Simionică quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 6-0. FC ANTO's Lucian Onitiu was substituted for Slawomir Lepucki. When Lucian Onitiu got free in front of the goal in the 82nd minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Horaţiu Gherdan was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. If Ioan Simionică had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 84th minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Xander's goalkeeper Horaţiu Gherdan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Horaţiu Gherdan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ioan Simionică, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ioan Simionică in the 92nd minute of play forced FC Xander's goalkeeper Horaţiu Gherdan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 96 minutes into the match, FC ANTO's goal looked a bit too open when Basarab Odobescu came free, but Achim Krankenbroker reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.