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Spectators: 7491 (Terracing: 5619, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) In the 3rd minute, Nechifor Aluneanu made a precise shot to the right of Valentin Alecu. ★RO★DINAMO Bucuresti 1948's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. 11 minutes into the match, JIUL Petrosani's goal looked a bit too open when Mihnea Nastac came free, but Viorel Chindriș reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of ★RO★DINAMO Bucuresti 1948 booed when JIUL Petrosani was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ilie Măliță didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 14 minutes, Doru Graur managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ★RO★DINAMO Bucuresti 1948's supporters crossed their fingers, but Doru Graur was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Cosmin Voican kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. ★RO★DINAMO Bucuresti 1948's Sever Chiru got a good chance for a goal in the 17th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Doru Graur fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Viorel Chindriș having to interfere. Doru Graur received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Viorel Chindriș tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 25th minute Nechifor Aluneanu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Valentin Alecu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 27 minutes of play, JIUL Petrosani's Viorel Diaconu made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Valentin Alecu was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 32nd minute Viorel Diaconu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Valentin Alecu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 39 minutes into the match, JIUL Petrosani's Viorel Diaconu sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Valentin Alecu narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Valentin Alecu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Viorel Diaconu in the 41st minute of play. Mihnea Nastac hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. In the 48th minute, ★RO★DINAMO Bucuresti 1948's Mihnea Nastac ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Viorel Chindriș. Viorel Chindriș yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-2. After the first half JIUL Petrosani were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Mihnea Nastac to strike the kick off in the second half. Doru Graur sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When ★RO★DINAMO Bucuresti 1948's Mihnea Nastac in the 54th minute got a chance for a shot 54th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye JIUL Petrosani's goalie prevented a goal. After having played for 56 minutes, Mihnea Nastac managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ★RO★DINAMO Bucuresti 1948's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mihnea Nastac 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 57th minute, Sever Troncotă hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Viorel Chindriș made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mihnea Nastac in the 60th minute of play. After 64 minutes, Mihnea Nastac made it 2-2 with a short kick to the right side. JIUL Petrosani's Viorel Chindriș tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Valentin Alecu came out of the goal in the 67th minute to try and stop a shot by JIUL Petrosani's Viorel Diaconu. But to his dismay, Viorel Diaconu quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-3. After 79 minutes, Viorel Diaconu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the JIUL Petrosani and the ★RO★DINAMO Bucuresti 1948 players grew even worse after the yellow card. Matei Şerb's late challenge caught a JIUL Petrosani's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Matei Şerb helped the player get up and apologised. After 83 played minutes ★RO★DINAMO Bucuresti 1948 got a freekick which was hit by Matei Şerb. In the 85th minute, Viorel Diaconu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Valentin Alecu was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-4. Matei Şerb was shown his second yellow card after 92 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After a rather tough play, ★RO★DINAMO Bucuresti 1948's Matei Şerb got a free kick in the 93rd minute. Nechifor Aluneanu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 98th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The ★RO★DINAMO Bucuresti 1948 manager could be seen shouting at his players as they walked down the tunnel after the match. He was clearly angry that they had squandered their superior possession, allowing JIUL Petrosani to win.