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Spectators: 7625 (Terracing: 5779, Seating: 1771, VIP seats: 75) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Esteve Gartzen started the match with the kick off. Olimpiu Boaru sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Daniel Galus fell near the penalty area in the 4th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Legacy's protests and gave Daniel Galus a yellow card for diving instead. After 4 played minutes FC Legacy got a freekick which was hit by Daniel Galus. When Udo Lekk fell near the penalty area in the 6th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Poli Ghiroda's protests and gave Udo Lekk a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of FC Legacy booed when FC Poli Ghiroda was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Udo Lekk didn't get a good kick on the ball. When FC Poli Ghiroda's Olimpiu Boaru in the 9th minute got a chance for a shot 9th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Legacy's goalie prevented a goal. A hard shot 13 in the game by Esteve Gartzen from a close distance when the talented Cristi Zbuchea managed to make a qualified save. FC Poli Ghiroda's players were relieved. After 15 played minutes FC Poli Ghiroda got a freekick which was hit by Rodion Cămătaru. Cristi Zbuchea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Moise Zbârnea in the 18th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Iurie Bucurescu in the 32nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gigi Cerchez prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Horia Ivașcu hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. Through an outstanding action, after 45 minutes, Cristi Zbuchea successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Cristi Zbuchea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Moise Zbârnea in the 45th minute of play. During the 45th minute of the match Udo Lekk completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Udo Lekk a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

When the match clock showed 56 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Esteve Gartzen sped through FC Poli Ghiroda's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Cristi Zbuchea. FC Legacy were furious when Sebastian Danisiewicz was red carded, 59 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. 59 minutes into the game, one of FC Legacy:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Iurie Bucurescu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Gigi Cerchez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dacian Onitiu's late challenge caught a FC Legacy's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dacian Onitiu helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to FC Poli Ghiroda getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Dacian Onitiu hit a great ball. Gigi Cerchez made an important save on a dangerous shot by Iurie Bucurescu in the 72nd minute. Gigi Cerchez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Şämsäddin Mähärrämov in the 84th minute of the match. A hard shot 85 in the game by Iurie Bucurescu from a close distance when the talented Gigi Cerchez managed to make a qualified save. FC Legacy's players were relieved. 86 minutes into the game, Sandu Antonescu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Legacy's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Poli Ghiroda the free kick. After a rather tough play, FC Legacy's Sandu Antonescu got a free kick in the 86th minute. After having played for 87 minutes, Iurie Bucurescu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Poli Ghiroda's supporters crossed their fingers, but Iurie Bucurescu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 92 minutes of play, FC Poli Ghiroda's Iurie Bucurescu made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gigi Cerchez was left in no man's land by his defense there! When Adrian Enol came up free with the goalie in the 95th minute, the FC Poli Ghiroda 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 Adrian Enol couldn't finish the play. Moise Zbârnea charged in rather forcefully in the 97th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Moise Zbârnea the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of FC Poli Ghiroda booed when FC Legacy was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 97 match minutes in a wonderful position. Moise Zbârnea didn't get a good kick on the ball. FC Poli Ghiroda's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.