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Zanatecii Sinmiclaus
Spectators: 7572 (Terracing: 5680, Seating: 1741, VIP seats: 151) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Dinu Iftode took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 4 minutes, Mihăiţă Iftode mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 11 Zanateci and the Gropnita AS players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to 11 Zanateci getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Mihăiţă Iftode hit a great ball. In the 5th minute, Denis Secară made a precise shot to the right of Cătălin Tătăruşanu. 11 Zanateci's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. When Dinu Iftode came up free with the goalie in the 9th minute, the 11 Zanateci 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 Dinu Iftode couldn't finish the play. Edgar Paraschiv charged in rather forcefully in the 10th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Edgar Paraschiv the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of 11 Zanateci booed when Gropnita AS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edgar Paraschiv didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gropnita AS's Marius Ghercioiu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dinu Iftode in the 13th minute of play. Codrin Bărbulescu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Denis Secară sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Denis Secară fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cătălin Tătăruşanu having to interfere. Codrin Bărbulescu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Cătălin Tătăruşanu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Denis Secară, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to 11 Zanateci getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Ioan Ogică hit a great ball. Dragoş Mihoc shot from long distance after 47 played minutes, a shot that Cătălin Tătăruşanu with certain difficulty stopped from going in under the crossbar.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Codrin Bărbulescu to make the kick off. 11 Zanateci's Cătălin Tătăruşanu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 52nd minute of the match, managed to save 11 Zanateci from getting a goal against them. In the 59thth minute of the game Codrin Bărbulescu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but 11 Zanateci's Cătălin Tătăruşanu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 61 minutes into the game, Codrin Bărbulescu lined in a short shot 0-2 behind a frustrated Cătălin Tătăruşanu. After a rather tough play, Gropnita AS's Dacian Săvescu got a free kick in the 67th minute. Gropnita AS's Codrin Bărbulescu got a good chance for a goal in the 73rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Codrin Bărbulescu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cătălin Tătăruşanu having to interfere. 76 minutes into the game, Niculae Neacșu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. 11 Zanateci's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Gropnita AS the free kick. After 77 played minutes 11 Zanateci got a freekick which was hit by Niculae Neacșu. Denis Secară who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 78thth minute tested the skills of Cătălin Tătăruşanu when he managed to save the team from getting behind. A hard shot 80 in the game by Denis Secară from a close distance when the talented Cătălin Tătăruşanu managed to make a qualified save. 11 Zanateci's players were relieved. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Codrin Bărbulescu in the 85th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Cătălin Tătăruşanu prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Denis Secară's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Cătălin Tătăruşanu read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 86th minute of play. Denis Secară fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cătălin Tătăruşanu having to interfere. A hard shot 94 in the game by Denis Secară from a close distance when the talented Cătălin Tătăruşanu managed to make a qualified save. 11 Zanateci's players were relieved. After a rather tough play, 11 Zanateci's Ion Ţintă got a free kick in the 95th minute. Gropnita AS's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Dragoş Mihoc in the 98th minute. When the final whistle sounded Gropnita AS left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than 11 Zanateci.