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Voluntari Arena
Spectators: 6150 (Terracing: 4500, Seating: 1550, VIP seats: 100) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Iosif Urdea started the match with the kick off. When Grigore Crăcană came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the FC UZU Darmanesti 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 Grigore Crăcană couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Grigore Crăcană in the 6th minute of play forced FcVoluntari's goalkeeper Aurelian Apopei to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Iosif Urdea received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Costel Trăiloiu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Petruț Bostan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Petruț Bostan got free with Costel Trăiloiu in the 12th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Iosif Urdea had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Iosif Urdea's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Costel Trăiloiu read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 20th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iosif Urdea in the 22nd minute of play forced FC UZU Darmanesti's goalkeeper Costel Trăiloiu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 26thth minute of the game Francisc Iliescu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FcVoluntari's Aurelian Apopei was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Silviu Bilașco kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. Petruț Bostan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Costel Trăiloiu having to interfere. Francisc Iliescu's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Aurelian Apopei read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 36th minute of play. Aurelian Apopei made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Francisc Iliescu in the 37th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in FcVoluntari's zone, Grigore Crăcană stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aurelian Apopei came out of the goal and Grigore Crăcană tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 42 minutes of play, FC UZU Darmanesti's Francisc Iliescu made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Aurelian Apopei was left in no man's land by his defense there! With a little luck, FC UZU Darmanesti's Costel Trăiloiu got control of the ball when Petruț Bostan tried to sneak it across the goal line. Aurelian Apopei showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Francisc Iliescu, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Francisc Iliescu was the one to do the kick off. Grigore Crăcană could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 52nd minute of the match, but Aurelian Apopei made a huge save. Mihai Maiorescu hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. FcVoluntari's Aurelian Apopei played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Francisc Iliescu in the 59th minute of play. Costel Trăiloiu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Iosif Urdea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Costel Trăiloiu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Iosif Urdea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Petruț Bostan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Iosif Urdea received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Costel Trăiloiu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 72 played minutes FC UZU Darmanesti got a freekick which was hit by Radu Stolojan. Francisc Iliescu struck a weak shot in the 76th minute. Aurelian Apopei didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC UZU Darmanesti. FC UZU Darmanesti's Costel Trăiloiu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Petruț Bostan in the 79th minute of play. Iosif Urdea received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Costel Trăiloiu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Costel Trăiloiu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Iosif Urdea, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. A collision led to FC UZU Darmanesti getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Horia Cârneci hit a great ball. Costel Trăiloiu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Iosif Urdea's shot from short distance in the 84th minute. Radu Stolojan's late challenge caught a FcVoluntari's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Radu Stolojan helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, FC UZU Darmanesti's Radu Stolojan got a free kick in the 85th minute. FC UZU Darmanesti's Costel Trăiloiu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Petruț Bostan in the 87th minute of play. Aurelian Apopei took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Radu Stolojan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Grigore Crăcană sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. FC UZU Darmanesti's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.