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Frumusele
Spectators: 7524 (Terracing: 5644, Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 150) In the 6th minute, Sergiu Botgros 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 supporters of SCORPIONII booed when Phoenix Baia Mare was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Damian Şuţu didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Phoenix Baia Mare's zone, Liviu Zbârlea stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cazimir Davidescu came out of the goal and Liviu Zbârlea tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 9 played minutes Phoenix Baia Mare got a freekick which was hit by Augustin Vasilache. If Sergiu Botgros had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rareș Antonescu charged in rather forcefully in the 14th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rareș Antonescu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 24 minutes into the match, SCORPIONII's goal looked a bit too open when Cosmin Ţopescu came free, but Dorel Poenaru reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dorel Poenaru made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cosmin Ţopescu in the 36th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Phoenix Baia Mare's zone, Sergiu Botgros stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cazimir Davidescu came out of the goal and Sergiu Botgros tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After having played for 40 minutes, Liviu Ştefănică managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SCORPIONII's supporters crossed their fingers, but Liviu Ştefănică was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Cosmin Ţopescu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Dorel Poenaru tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in SCORPIONII's zone, Cosmin Ţopescu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dorel Poenaru came out of the goal and Cosmin Ţopescu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Sergiu Botgros made a kick off. If Cosmin Ţopescu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Sergiu Botgros came up free with the goalie in the 62nd minute, the SCORPIONII 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 Sergiu Botgros couldn't finish the play. Octavian Cozmâncă's late challenge caught a SCORPIONII's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Octavian Cozmâncă helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Phoenix Baia Mare's Octavian Cozmâncă got a free kick in the 66th minute. After 69 minutes Phoenix Baia Mare's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Liviu Zbârlea who took care of the corner kick. The corner ended in Liviu Zbârlea almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Phoenix Baia Mare's Cazimir Davidescu did a great save. Cazimir Davidescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sergiu Botgros, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Sergiu Botgros came up free with the goalie in the 74th minute, the SCORPIONII 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 Sergiu Botgros couldn't finish the play. In the 80th minute, Sergiu Botgros 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 83rdth minute of the game Sergiu Botgros who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Phoenix Baia Mare's Cazimir Davidescu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Sever Muncelean hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. After having played for 97 minutes, Petre Zafiu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Phoenix Baia Mare's supporters crossed their fingers, but Petre Zafiu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.