League

Westfalenstadion
Spectators: 7523 (Terracing: 5643, Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 150) If Corneliu Zbârlea had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eugen Răduțu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emanuel Stoiculescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Borussia Dortmund's Eugen Răduțu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emanuel Stoiculescu in the 12th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 14th minute, Emanuel Stoiculescu managed to get in a good position for a shot. Gropeni CS's supporters rose to their feet, but Emanuel Stoiculescu was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Eugen Răduțu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Doru Gâdea had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Emanuel Stoiculescu kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. When Emanuel Stoiculescu came up free with the goalie in the 27th minute, the Gropeni CS 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 Emanuel Stoiculescu couldn't finish the play. Eugen Răduțu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emanuel Stoiculescu in the 28th minute of the match. Eugen Răduțu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emanuel Stoiculescu in the 31st minute of the match. When Gropeni CS's Doru Gâdea in the 33rd minute got a chance for a shot 33rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Borussia Dortmund's goalie prevented a goal. Doru Gâdea recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 35th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Doru Gâdea fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eugen Răduțu having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emanuel Stoiculescu in the 41st minute of play forced Borussia Dortmund's goalkeeper Eugen Răduțu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 42nd minute, Borussia Dortmund's Corneliu Zbârlea dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Emanuel Stoiculescu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eugen Răduțu having to interfere. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Emanuel Stoiculescu was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Martin Luțu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After recieving a nice pass, Gropeni CS's Dorel Nae tried to score from far away in the 53rd minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. 55 minutes into the game, Costel Şerban cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Andrei Bara was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Borussia Dortmund's Eugen Răduțu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emanuel Stoiculescu in the 63rd minute of play. 68 minutes into the match, Borussia Dortmund's goalkeeper Eugen Răduțu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Doru Gâdea. Răzvan Dominte hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. If Emanuel Stoiculescu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Doru Gâdea fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eugen Răduțu having to interfere. With 77 minutes on the clock, Ştefan Horodincă commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In the 76th minute, one of Borussia Dortmund:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Borussia Dortmund. A collision led to Gropeni CS getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Lucrețiu Moșneanu hit a great ball. Doru Gâdea recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 84th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Doru Gâdea took the ball and in the 86 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Eugen Răduțu. Eugen Răduțu dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. Gropeni CS's Doru Gâdea got a good chance for a goal in the 90th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 95 minutes in the game, Emanuel Stoiculescu fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Eugen Răduțu having to interfere. Emanuel Stoiculescu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 97th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eugen Răduțu having to interfere. Despite being the better team, Gropeni CS failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.