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Livezeni
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Leontin Porumbescu took the kick off in the first half of the match. Martin Paraschiv could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 5th minute of the match, but Felix Vasilică made a huge save. The audience was convinced that Cezar Nișu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rareș Romoşan was relentless in the 8th minute of the game. Livezeni AC's Emil Mergea got a good chance for a goal in the 10th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 12 minutes, Iustin Dumitrescu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Livezeni AC and the Cobiuta players grew even worse after the yellow card. When Cobiuta's Cezar Nișu in the 15th minute got a chance for a shot 15th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Livezeni AC's goalie prevented a goal. After 19 minutes, Eric Bogdănescu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Livezeni AC and the Cobiuta players grew even worse after the yellow card. If Cezar Nișu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 21 played minutes Livezeni AC got a freekick which was hit by Iustin Dumitrescu. In the 23rd minute of the match Francisc Stăniloaie shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Rareș Romoşan showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 30 minutes into the match, Livezeni AC's Emil Mergea sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Felix Vasilică narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 31st minute, Nicodim Vâlcu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Felix Vasilică took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emil Mergea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nicodim Vâlcu hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. In the 35th minute, Martin Paraschiv 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Martin Paraschiv got free with Felix Vasilică in the 40th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Emil Mergea to strike the kick off in the second half. The audience was convinced that Emil Mergea's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Felix Vasilică was relentless in the 52nd minute of the game. Martin Paraschiv sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cobiuta's Felix Vasilică played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emil Mergea in the 60th minute of play. When Emil Mergea came up free with the goalie in the 62nd minute, the Livezeni AC 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 Emil Mergea couldn't finish the play. Felix Vasilică made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emil Mergea in the 68th minute of play. 71 minutes into the match, Cobiuta's goal looked a bit too open when Iustin Dumitrescu came free, but Felix Vasilică reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 72nd minute, Martin Paraschiv managed to get in a good position for a shot. Livezeni AC's supporters rose to their feet, but Martin Paraschiv was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Felix Vasilică breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Martin Paraschiv had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Emil Mergea in the 75th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Felix Vasilică prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Emil Mergea sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Felix Vasilică showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Martin Paraschiv in the 83rd minute of the match. Felix Vasilică showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Martin Paraschiv in the 87th minute of the match. Martin Paraschiv received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Felix Vasilică tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Martin Paraschiv struck a weak shot in the 91st minute. Felix Vasilică didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Livezeni AC. The referee gave Livezeni AC a penalty, 98 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Dinu Băncilă, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Cobiuta's Felix Vasilică. 1-0. There was no doubt that Livezeni AC were the better team. Livezeni AC's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.