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Spectators: 7471 (Terracing: 5604, Seating: 1718, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Basarab Gagiu got the match started through his kick off. In the 5th minute Iosif Păun shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ivan Corlățean saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ivan Corlățean took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ioan Chibulcutean, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of S.S. Lazio Craiova booed when Rasculatii de la Bobilna was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Octavian Onuț didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 13 minutes, Basarab Gagiu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rasculatii de la Bobilna's supporters crossed their fingers, but Basarab Gagiu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 14th minute, Codruț Zeciu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 15th minute Basarab Gagiu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Octavian Manole saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ioan Chibulcutean sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ivan Corlățean showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sandu Lopatnicu in the 20th minute of the match. In the 22nd minute, Alex Marinică 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. Octavian Manole made an important save on a dangerous shot by Basarab Gagiu in the 24th minute. 28 minutes into the game, S.S. Lazio Craiova's Sandu Lopatnicu nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ivan Corlățean made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. If Ioan Chibulcutean had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rasculatii de la Bobilna's Ivan Corlățean played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sandu Lopatnicu in the 42nd minute of play. After a rather tough play, S.S. Lazio Craiova's Ivan Oproiu got a free kick in the 44th minute. Octavian Manole showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Basarab Gagiu in the 45th minute of the match. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

Ivan Corlățean made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ioan Chibulcutean in the 52nd minute. Ioan Chibulcutean could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 54th minute of the match, but Ivan Corlățean made a huge save. S.S. Lazio Craiova's Octavian Manole played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dorin Bălăiță in the 58th minute of play. Ioan Chibulcutean could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 65th minute of the match, but Ivan Corlățean made a huge save. After some fancy dribbling in the 69th minute, Alex Marinică managed to get in a good position for a shot. Rasculatii de la Bobilna's supporters rose to their feet, but Alex Marinică was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Octavian Manole breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 70th minute, Dorin Bălăiță 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. In the 74th minute, Sandu Lopatnicu 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sandu Lopatnicu in the 75th minute of play forced Rasculatii de la Bobilna's goalkeeper Ivan Corlățean to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 76th minute, Dorin Bălăiță managed to get in a good position for a shot. Rasculatii de la Bobilna's supporters rose to their feet, but Dorin Bălăiță was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Octavian Manole breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, Rasculatii de la Bobilna's Dorin Bălăiță got a free kick in the 77th minute. Ivan Corlățean made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sandu Lopatnicu in the 82nd minute of play. Ivan Corlățean made a fantastic save in the 85th minute, when Ioan Chibulcutean sent off a good shot on target. Rasculatii de la Bobilna's Dorin Bălăiță got a good chance for a goal in the 87th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Basarab Gagiu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Octavian Manole tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dorin Bălăiță fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Octavian Manole having to interfere. The S.S. Lazio Craiova supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing S.S. Lazio Craiova would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.