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Spectators: 7678 (Terracing: 5759, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) Denis Nicolae made the kick off and thus started the match. After 3 minutes, Dumitru Păltineanu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Voetesti and the FC RamonRaul players grew even worse after the yellow card. Tudor Vorniceanu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Remus Prodan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 10th minute, Basarab Drăgoi got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Leonard Pârlog sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 16th match minute, Voetesti was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Costin Lesnea to maneuver through the defense. When Tudor Vorniceanu came up free with the goalie in the 19th minute, the Voetesti 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 Tudor Vorniceanu couldn't finish the play. Tudor Vorniceanu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Remus Prodan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mihăiţă Curtean sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Basarab Drăgoi might have been able to make a better finish in the 28th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Iustinian Penciulescu. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Basarab Drăgoi ran back to his position shaking his head. Remus Prodan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mihăiţă Curtean, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 32 minutes, Leonard Pârlog managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC RamonRaul's supporters crossed their fingers, but Leonard Pârlog was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Leonard Pârlog sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 42nd minute Basarab Drăgoi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iustinian Penciulescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Voetesti's Dumitru Păltineanu got a free kick in the 43rd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 45th minute, Mihăiţă Curtean managed to get in a good position for a shot. Voetesti's supporters rose to their feet, but Mihăiţă Curtean was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Remus Prodan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Basarab Dicu fell near the penalty area in the 47th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC RamonRaul's protests and gave Basarab Dicu a yellow card for diving instead. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Mihăiţă Curtean was the one to do the kick off. In the 55th minute of the match Mugurel Vasilian sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Iustinian Penciulescu skillfully saved the ball. Tudor Vorniceanu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 57th minute of the match, but Remus Prodan made a huge save. Iustinian Penciulescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Denis Nicolae, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. FC RamonRaul's Remus Prodan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 64th minute of the match, managed to save FC RamonRaul from getting a goal against them. In the 68th minute, Basarab Drăgoi got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Remus Prodan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tudor Vorniceanu in the 70th minute. Remus Prodan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tudor Vorniceanu in the 72nd minute. If Tudor Vorniceanu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. FC RamonRaul's Remus Prodan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mihăiţă Curtean in the 78th minute of play. If Tudor Vorniceanu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Denis Nicolae's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Iustinian Penciulescu was relentless in the 86th minute of the game. After a defensive mix-up in FC RamonRaul's zone, Tudor Vorniceanu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Remus Prodan came out of the goal and Tudor Vorniceanu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of Voetesti booed when FC RamonRaul was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Basarab Dicu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dumitru Păltineanu got his second yellow card in the match during the 91st minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. The supporters of FC RamonRaul booed when Voetesti was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dumitru Păltineanu didn't get a good kick on the ball. The Voetesti supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Voetesti would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.