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Spectators: 4125 (Terracing: 3080, Seating: 970, VIP seats: 75) Nichifor Papadache showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nicu Encioiu in the 5th minute of the match. After some careless play in the KILLER BEES CJ defense, Claudiu Popescu kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nichifor Papadache. The KILLER BEES CJ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nichifor Papadache should have stopped the shot. 14 minutes into the match, KILLER BEES CJ's goal looked a bit too open when Claudiu Popescu came free, but Nichifor Papadache reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Claudiu Popescu struck a weak shot in the 15th minute. Nichifor Papadache didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Stoicii. In the 19th minute, Nicu Encioiu made a precise shot to the right of Nichifor Papadache. KILLER BEES CJ's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. After a rather tough play, KILLER BEES CJ's Ivan Itoafă got a free kick in the 22nd minute. 24 minutes into the match, KILLER BEES CJ's goal looked a bit too open when Claudiu Popescu came free, but Nichifor Papadache reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 28th match minute, KILLER BEES CJ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ivan Itoafă to maneuver through the defense. Nicuşor Ceaușescu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Olimpiu Oncescu having to interfere. In the 35th minute, Mugur Aldulea made a precise shot to the right of Nichifor Papadache. KILLER BEES CJ's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. After 41 played minutes KILLER BEES CJ got a freekick which was hit by Gică Axinte. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

With a couple of smart ball manuevers Claudiu Popescu in the 54th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nichifor Papadache saved KILLER BEES CJ from getting behind. Nichifor Papadache showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nicu Encioiu, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. In the 55th match minute, KILLER BEES CJ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emil Hrandabur to maneuver through the defense. Nicu Encioiu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 57th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 61 minutes into the game, Mugur Aldulea was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Stoicii's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave KILLER BEES CJ the free kick. In the 66th minute, Adam Deleanu had to be helped off the field due to a pulled leg muscle. After a rather tough play, Stoicii's Avram Dacian got a free kick in the 67th minute. The audience was convinced that Claudiu Popescu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nichifor Papadache was relentless in the 69th minute of the game. The audience thought a goal was coming when Claudiu Popescu got free with Nichifor Papadache in the 77th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 87 minutes into the match, KILLER BEES CJ's goalkeeper Nichifor Papadache had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nicu Encioiu. Nichifor Papadache showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mugur Aldulea, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute.