League Play-Off

8 August 1870
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Mihai Bălțăteanu started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 4thth minute of the game Dragoş Ceaușescu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Republica Ploiești's Horia Filipașcu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Eusebiu Tache fell near the penalty area in the 6th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Hasameli's protests and gave Eusebiu Tache a yellow card for diving instead. In the 6th minute, Eusebiu Tache hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A hard shot 9 in the game by Virgil Teodorescu from a close distance when the talented Nichifor Apostolescu managed to make a qualified save. Hasameli's players were relieved. In the 12th minute, Mihai Bălțăteanu got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Republica Ploiești's Virgil Teodorescu got a good chance for a goal in the 14th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Horia Filipașcu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dragoş Ceaușescu in the 17th minute of play. Horia Filipașcu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dragoş Ceaușescu in the 25th minute of play. In the 26th minute Marcu Tănăsie shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Horia Filipașcu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Horia Filipașcu didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Hasameli's Dragoş Ceaușescu shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-1 in the ordered_time% minute. In the 30th minute, Mihail Buricea hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 32nd match minute, Republica Ploiești was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eduard Tuleiu to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Republica Ploiești's zone, Marcu Tănăsie stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Horia Filipașcu came out of the goal and Marcu Tănăsie tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 37thth minute of the game Mihai Bălțăteanu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Hasameli's Nichifor Apostolescu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Mihai Bălțăteanu 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. Dragoş Ceaușescu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Horia Filipașcu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 47 minutes, Mihail Buricea mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Hasameli and the Republica Ploiești players grew even worse after the yellow card. Mihail Buricea hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Dragoş Ceaușescu made a kick off. After a rather tough play, Hasameli's Mihail Buricea got a free kick in the 51st minute. Mihai Bălțăteanu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 52nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 55 minutes, Alexandru Găină mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Republica Ploiești and the Hasameli players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 61st minute, Vasile Neguțu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dragoş Ceaușescu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 71stth minute of the game Dragoş Ceaușescu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Republica Ploiești's Horia Filipașcu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The supporters of Hasameli booed when Republica Ploiești was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leontin Petrulean didn't get a good kick on the ball. 80 minutes into the match, Hasameli's goal looked a bit too open when Mihai Bălțăteanu came free, but Nichifor Apostolescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Hasameli's zone, Virgil Teodorescu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nichifor Apostolescu came out of the goal and Virgil Teodorescu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With an all-out effort, Hasameli's Horia Filipașcu threw himself towards the right post 85 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Dragoş Ceaușescu, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Teodor Ciolpan kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. Virgil Teodorescu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 97th minute Dragoş Ceaușescu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Horia Filipașcu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.