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Izbicioara
Spectators: 7138 (Terracing: 5638, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Cătălin Frântu made the kick off which started today's match. 5 minutes into the match, Izbicioara's goal looked a bit too open when Iustinian Lăzăroiu came free, but Maxim Vaştag reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dorel Petru fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Maxim Vaştag having to interfere. If Iustinian Lăzăroiu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Nechifor Nandriș fell near the penalty area in the 12th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored L0gan ツⒶⒸⒶⒹⒺⓂⓎツ's protests and gave Nechifor Nandriș a yellow card for diving instead. Nechifor Nandriș hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. Octav Cicortaș recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 23rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. L0gan ツⒶⒸⒶⒹⒺⓂⓎツ's Leonard Gurlui played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cătălin Frântu in the 26th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mihai Dincă during the 27th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 27th minute, Mihai Dincă hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Izbicioara getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Nicolae Șofran hit a great ball. After 30 minutes, Dorel Petru made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Izbicioara's Maxim Vaştag tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Maxim Vaştag made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Iustinian Lăzăroiu in the 38th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Iustinian Lăzăroiu in the 39th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Maxim Vaştag prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Andrei Andronescu hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. L0gan ツⒶⒸⒶⒹⒺⓂⓎツ's Dorel Petru got a good chance for a goal in the 42nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 47thth minute of the game Dorel Petru who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Izbicioara's Maxim Vaştag was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Dorel Petru made the kick off in the second half. 54 minutes had been played when some careless play by Izbicioara's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Călin Drăghici was slow to take the kick. During this time L0gan ツⒶⒸⒶⒹⒺⓂⓎツ's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on L0gan ツⒶⒸⒶⒹⒺⓂⓎツ's corner Călin Drăghici fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Maxim Vaştag quite easily take care of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Octav Cicortaș in the 60th minute of play forced L0gan ツⒶⒸⒶⒹⒺⓂⓎツ's goalkeeper Leonard Gurlui to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Izbicioara getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Iustinian Filipoiu hit a great ball. If Iustinian Lăzăroiu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dorel Petru might have been able to make a better finish in the 66th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Maxim Vaştag. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Dorel Petru ran back to his position shaking his head. Iustinian Lăzăroiu blasted a shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Maxim Vaştag having to make a save. Leonard Gurlui didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cătălin Frântu went, in the 79th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. Iustinian Lăzăroiu scored 1-3 in the 88th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Maxim Vaştag, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 90 played minutes L0gan ツⒶⒸⒶⒹⒺⓂⓎツ got a freekick which was hit by Mihai Dincă. The referee felt a red card was in order, 96 minutes into the game, when Daniel Aelenei put in a rough tackle. In the 96th minute, one of L0gan ツⒶⒸⒶⒹⒺⓂⓎツ:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for L0gan ツⒶⒸⒶⒹⒺⓂⓎツ. In the 99th minute there was a penalty for Izbicioara. Cristi Mangra stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Leonard Gurlui. 2-3. The L0gan ツⒶⒸⒶⒹⒺⓂⓎツ 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.