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HERMANNSTADT AREENA
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5625, Seating: 1731, VIP seats: 150) Adam Angheluță made the kick off and thus started the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Denis Potra in the 2nd minute of play forced FC HERMANNSTADT's goalkeeper Marius Coja to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 4 minutes into the game, FC CONPLOIESTI's Denis Potra nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Marius Coja made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Iustinian Zbereanu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Răzvan Manea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. FC CONPLOIESTI's Răzvan Manea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adam Angheluță in the 15th minute of play. Cătălin Mihuleac's late challenge caught a FC HERMANNSTADT's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cătălin Mihuleac helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to FC CONPLOIESTI getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Cătălin Mihuleac hit a great ball. In the 25th minute, Gigi Alb hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 28 minutes into the match, FC CONPLOIESTI's Lucrețiu Balaci sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Marius Coja narrowly saved just below the crossbar. FC CONPLOIESTI's Denis Potra got a good chance for a goal in the 29th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a little luck, FC CONPLOIESTI's Răzvan Manea got control of the ball when Iustinian Zbereanu tried to sneak it across the goal line. Iustinian Zbereanu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Răzvan Manea having to interfere. If Iustinian Zbereanu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Denis Potra sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Denis Potra was the one to do the kick off. Lucrețiu Balaci recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 55th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Iustinian Zbereanu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Răzvan Manea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Răzvan Manea took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adam Angheluță, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Răzvan Manea took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adam Angheluță, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marius Coja showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Denis Potra in the 90th minute of the match. Denis Potra sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With his leg Marius Coja managed to avoid a goal in the 97thth minute, when FC CONPLOIESTI's Lucrețiu Balaci fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. The FC CONPLOIESTI players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.