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Furnicosi
Spectators: 7708 (Terracing: 5783, Seating: 1773, VIP seats: 152) Emanuel Niculiță started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Codrin Lungu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from George Iacobeanu in the 3rd minute of the match. After 8 minutes of play, -PSC- FC STEAUA08's George Iacobeanu made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Codrin Lungu was left in no man's land by his defense there! Emanuel Niculiță recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 13th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Gigel Romaşcanu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 15th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Codrin Lungu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valeriu Manea, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. Codrin Lungu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valeriu Manea, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 30th minute, Emanuel Niculiță managed to get in a good position for a shot. Furnicosi CSM's supporters rose to their feet, but Emanuel Niculiță was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Albert Brumă breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Esteve Nicholas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 36 minutes into the match, Valeriu Manea had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Codrin Lungu. Furnicosi CSM's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Valeriu Manea was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. In the 41st minute Valeriu Manea shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Codrin Lungu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Albert Brumă made a fantastic save in the 44th minute, when Emanuel Niculiță sent off a good shot on target. The Furnicosi CSM players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. -PSC- FC STEAUA08 were winning 0-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when George Iacobeanu stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Codrin Lungu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ovidiu Nisporeanu, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Esteve Nicholas in the 54th minute of play forced -PSC- FC STEAUA08's goalkeeper Albert Brumă to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Codrin Lungu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valeriu Manea, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. If Esteve Nicholas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Esteve Nicholas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Albert Brumă tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of -PSC- FC STEAUA08 booed when Furnicosi CSM was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pavel Șerbulea didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 68 minutes of play, Furnicosi CSM's Esteve Nicholas made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Albert Brumă was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 73rd minute, Gigel Romaşcanu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Albert Brumă took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emanuel Niculiță, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 81st match minute, Furnicosi CSM was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pavel Șerbulea to maneuver through the defense. Albert Brumă made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pavel Șerbulea in the 84th minute of play. Alexandru Corbu's late challenge caught a Furnicosi CSM's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alexandru Corbu helped the player get up and apologised. Alexandru Corbu kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. Codrin Lungu made a fantastic save in the 88th minute, when George Iacobeanu sent off a good shot on target. In the 95th minute Valeriu Manea shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Codrin Lungu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the final whistle sounded -PSC- FC STEAUA08 left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Furnicosi CSM.