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RADA FC
Spectators: 7550 (Terracing: 5800, Seating: 1600, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Corneliu Crăcană started the match with the kick off. In the 4th minute, Sorin Brumaru made a precise shot to the right of Gavril Braniște. Ivancauti's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Ivancauti's Gavril Braniște played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Corneliu Crăcană in the 7th minute of play. RADA's Alex Sălcudeanu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcel Jupâneanu in the 10th minute of play. A collision led to Ivancauti getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Dacian Acalinei hit a great ball. Gavril Braniște showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gică Leahu, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Alex Sălcudeanu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ionel Roşu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the RADA defense, Ionel Roşu kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Alex Sălcudeanu. The RADA fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Alex Sălcudeanu should have stopped the shot. In the 24th minute, Vasile Noica made a precise shot to the right of Alex Sălcudeanu. RADA's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. When the match had gone on for 35 minutes, Sorin Brumaru put it in 2-2 from a short distance just to the right of Gavril Braniște. The supporters of Ivancauti booed when RADA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Francisc Vârlan didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 40 minutes of play, Ivancauti's Ionel Roşu made it 2-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Alex Sălcudeanu was left in no man's land by his defense there! Sorin Brumarus short, quick shot in the 43rdth minute got Gavril Braniște to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Alex Sălcudeanu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcel Jupâneanu in the 44th minute of the match. In the 47th minute Corneliu Crăcană shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gavril Braniște saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ionel Roşu made a kick off. Pavel Dogaru hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alin Achiriloaie in the 57th minute of play forced Ivancauti's goalkeeper Gavril Braniște to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sorin Brumaru scored 3-3 in the 59th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gavril Braniște, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Aurel Cipău took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 62nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Alex Sălcudeanu. RADA's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After 65 minutes of play, RADA's Sorin Brumaru made it 4-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gavril Braniște was left in no man's land by his defense there! RADA's Alex Sălcudeanu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Corneliu Purcaru in the 74th minute of play. 76 minutes into the match, Corneliu Crăcană notched a goal, 5-3, to the right of Ivancauti's Gavril Braniște. Gavril Braniște was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Gavril Braniște showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sorin Brumaru in the 79th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Corneliu Crăcană in the 81st minute of play forced Ivancauti's goalkeeper Gavril Braniște to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. RADA's Sorin Brumaru got a good chance for a goal in the 83rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Corneliu Crăcană in the 88th minute of play forced Ivancauti's goalkeeper Gavril Braniște to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 89 minutes into the game, RADA's Corneliu Crăcană nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gavril Braniște made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-3. RADA's Alex Sălcudeanu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcel Jupâneanu in the 95th minute of play.