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Girdoaia
Spectators: 7689 (Terracing: 5839, Seating: 1700, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Petruț Jupân took the kick off in the first half of the match. The supporters of SKY BLUE booed when Tinker Bell was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Devananda Kamle didn't get a good kick on the ball. Adrian Brumaru hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Vincent Colin stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Niculae Borogeanu's shot from short distance in the 6th minute. After some careless play in the Tinker Bell defense, Niculae Borogeanu kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Vincent Colin. The Tinker Bell fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Vincent Colin should have stopped the shot. Vincent Colin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Petruț Jupân, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Vincent Colin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Petruț Jupân in the 19th minute of play. Vincent Colin stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Petruț Jupân's shot from short distance in the 21st minute. After a defensive mix-up in Tinker Bell's zone, Petruț Jupân stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vincent Colin came out of the goal and Petruț Jupân tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, Tinker Bell's Nae Halipa got a free kick in the 24th minute. Vincent Colin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Niculae Borogeanu in the 28th minute of the match. Vincent Colin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Petruț Jupân in the 33rd minute of play. The audience was convinced that Niculae Borogeanu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Vincent Colin was relentless in the 34th minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Niculae Borogeanu in the 36th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Vincent Colin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Niculae Borogeanu in the 39th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Vincent Colin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When SKY BLUE's Niculae Borogeanu in the 40th minute got a chance for a shot 40th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Tinker Bell's goalie prevented a goal. Ştefan Iorda lost his temper 42 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. After 42 played minutes SKY BLUE got a freekick which was hit by Ştefan Iorda. If Niculae Borogeanu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ovidiu Iovanovici received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Vincent Colin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Denis Văleanu to make the kick off. When Niculae Borogeanu fell near the penalty area in the 58th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SKY BLUE's protests and gave Niculae Borogeanu a yellow card for diving instead. In the 58th minute, Niculae Borogeanu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 60 minutes into the game, Corneliu Vârjean cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Moise Arseanu was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Niculae Borogeanu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vincent Colin having to interfere. Niculae Borogeanu who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 66thth minute tested the skills of Vincent Colin when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After a rather tough play, Tinker Bell's Nae Halipa got a free kick in the 69th minute. When the match had gone on for 73 minutes, Filip Nichitelea took a quick shot and it went in 1-3 without a chance for Vincent Colin to make any attempt to save it. 76 minutes into the game, Vasile Coșmeanu threw the ball into play from the sideline. SKY BLUE's Marius Nișu quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. In the 77th minute, Adrian Brumaru hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Niculae Borogeanu in the 88thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Vincent Colin, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Vasile Coșmeanu made in the 92nd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by SKY BLUE's Marius Nișu. Niculae Borogeanu in the 96thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Vincent Colin, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. SKY BLUE's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.