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Potcoava Visinie
Spectators: 7886 (Terracing: 5915, Seating: 1814, VIP seats: 157) In the 5th minute, Vali Barbăsură ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Olimpiu Iftode was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Aristide Axinte showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sergiu Tătăruşanu in the 9th minute of the match. Mihăiţă Pantiș hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. An unexpected shot in the 12th minute by Vali Barbăsură got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Iurie Miclescu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Horia Vlaicu took the ball and in the 19 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Aristide Axinte. Aristide Axinte dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. Aristide Axinte showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Horia Vlaicu, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. 22 minutes into the match, Arsenal Giulesti's goal looked a bit too open when Sergiu Tătăruşanu came free, but Aristide Axinte reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Arsenal Giulesti getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Panait Grămescu hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sergiu Tătăruşanu in the 29th minute of play forced Arsenal Giulesti's goalkeeper Aristide Axinte to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 31st minute, Augustin Pantilimon managed to get in a good position for a shot. Arsenal Giulesti's supporters rose to their feet, but Augustin Pantilimon was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Olimpiu Iftode breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 35th minute, Sergiu Tătăruşanu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Aristide Axinte was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. The supporters of FC Tumpika booed when Arsenal Giulesti was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Iurie Miclescu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Aristide Axinte showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sergiu Tătăruşanu, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. Aristide Axinte showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Flavius Ivasiuc in the 44th minute of the match. After the first half FC Tumpika were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

After a defensive mix-up in FC Tumpika's zone, Augustin Pantilimon stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Olimpiu Iftode came out of the goal and Augustin Pantilimon tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Aristide Axinte made an important save on a dangerous shot by Flavius Ivasiuc in the 59th minute. Arsenal Giulesti's Aristide Axinte proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 60th minute of the match, managed to save Arsenal Giulesti from getting a goal against them. In the 66th minute, Flavius Ivasiuc ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Aristide Axinte was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-3. When the match clock showed 68 minutes, the score became 3-3 when Vali Barbăsură sped through FC Tumpika's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Olimpiu Iftode. With his leg Aristide Axinte managed to avoid a goal in the 72ndth minute, when FC Tumpika's Sergiu Tătăruşanu fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Aristide Axinte didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 73rd minute, which inside left pole to 3-4. In the 78th minute of the game Gelu Zdraşcu made a throw-in which Vali Barbăsură played forward. Iurie Miclescu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Leontin Bogza during the 83rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 83rd match minute, FC Tumpika was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leontin Bogza to maneuver through the defense. If Augustin Pantilimon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Leonard Mălăele had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. FC Tumpika's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.