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Gropnita
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Marius Ghercioiu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rareș Berechet's shot from short distance in the 6th minute. In the 13th minute, Codrin Bărbulescu fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. After a defensive mix-up in Gropnita AS's zone, Rareș Berechet stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marius Ghercioiu came out of the goal and Rareș Berechet tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 17th minute Rareș Berechet shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marius Ghercioiu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Ampoita's Rareș Berechet in the 22nd minute got a chance for a shot 22nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Gropnita AS's goalie prevented a goal. Gropnita AS's Marius Ghercioiu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rareș Berechet in the 23rd minute of play. 25 minutes into the game, Ampoita's Rareș Berechet nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Marius Ghercioiu made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. After a defensive mix-up in Gropnita AS's zone, Rareș Berechet stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marius Ghercioiu came out of the goal and Rareș Berechet tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Cristi Lupșoiu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 34 minutes into the match, Ampoita's goalkeeper Panait Pască had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Codrin Bărbulescu. If Florin Cosor had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Marius Ghercioiu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Florin Cosor, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Ampoita's Rareș Berechet in the 48th minute got a chance for a shot 48th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Gropnita AS's goalie prevented a goal. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Rareș Berechet stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rareș Berechet in the 54th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Marius Ghercioiu saved Gropnita AS from getting behind. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mircea Băcioiu during the 58th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Gropnita AS booed when Ampoita was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mircea Băcioiu didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Gropnita AS booed when Ampoita was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mircea Băcioiu didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 65 minutes, Denis Secară managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Gropnita AS's supporters crossed their fingers, but Denis Secară was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Marius Ghercioiu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristi Lucaci in the 68th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Rareș Berechet in the 70th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Marius Ghercioiu prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A collision led to Ampoita getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Mircea Băcioiu hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Codrin Bărbulescu during the 75th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Gropnita AS's Denis Secară got a free kick in the 79th minute. In the 82nd minute Rareș Berechet shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marius Ghercioiu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Ampoita fans' excitement grew in the 83rd match minute when Ampoita's Rareș Berechet looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-4 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rareș Berechet in the 91st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Marius Ghercioiu saved Gropnita AS from getting behind. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rareș Berechet in the 94th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Marius Ghercioiu saved Gropnita AS from getting behind. When the match was over Ampoita could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Gropnita AS throughout the match.