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Spectators: 7499 (Terracing: 5740, Seating: 1759, VIP seats: 0) Iurie Ignea made the kick off and thus started the match. SIERRA CF's Cătălin Tadici played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cristinel Balcan in the 3rd minute of play. Nistor Codru made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lucian Horea in the 4th minute of play. After 7 minutes, Mihnea Gheorghiu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SIERRA CF and the Pietrisul CSM players grew even worse after the yellow card. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristinel Balcan in the 10th minute of play forced SIERRA CF's goalkeeper Cătălin Tadici to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 11 played minutes SIERRA CF got a freekick which was hit by Emanuel Chihaia. Cătălin Tadici took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Iurie Ignea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cătălin Tadici made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Iurie Ignea in the 15th minute of play. Mihail Cînu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nistor Codru having to interfere. Cătălin Tadici showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristinel Balcan, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Cătălin Tadici showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristinel Balcan in the 31st minute of the match. Iurie Ignea struck a weak shot in the 42nd minute. Cătălin Tadici didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pietrisul CSM. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iurie Ignea in the 46th minute of play forced SIERRA CF's goalkeeper Cătălin Tadici to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Anton Marinică stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 55 minutes into the game, Octavian Ştati was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pietrisul CSM's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SIERRA CF the free kick. The supporters of SIERRA CF booed when Pietrisul CSM was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Octavian Ştati didn't get a good kick on the ball. When SIERRA CF's Anton Marinică in the 57th minute got a chance for a shot 57th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Pietrisul CSM's goalie prevented a goal. With a little luck, SIERRA CF's Cătălin Tadici got control of the ball when Cristinel Balcan tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Anton Marinică had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 68 minutes into the game, Cezar Hurezeanu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pietrisul CSM's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SIERRA CF the free kick. Cezar Hurezeanu hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. Emanuel Chihaia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nistor Codru having to interfere. Cătălin Tadici took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Iurie Ignea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Iurie Ignea fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cătălin Tadici having to interfere. Cristinel Balcan recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 80th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Anton Marinică had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Cătălin Tadici made a fantastic save in the 86th minute, when Eric Pașcalău sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to SIERRA CF getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Emanuel Chihaia hit a great ball. Cătălin Tadici was a little too slow when Iurie Ignea got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 95th minute. The score was now 0-3. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Pietrisul CSM had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.