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Jitiu
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Nae Malcocea took the kick off in the first half of the match. AC MILAN's Anton Cerghizan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Viorel Mineață in the 3rd minute of play. Horaţiu Onciu's late challenge caught a AC MILAN's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Horaţiu Onciu helped the player get up and apologised. Horaţiu Onciu kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. With a little luck, F.C Voinicelul's Romeo Abutnăriței got control of the ball when Nistor Pintilie tried to sneak it across the goal line. Anton Cerghizan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Viorel Mineață, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Toader Barbu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Anton Cerghizan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Viorel Mineață in the 18th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nistor Pintilie got free with Romeo Abutnăriței in the 20th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Romeo Abutnăriței made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nistor Pintilie in the 22nd minute. In the 23rd minute, Horaţiu Onciu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Nistor Pintilie had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Toader Barbu struck a weak shot in the 38th minute. Anton Cerghizan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for F.C Voinicelul. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Toader Barbu to strike the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, F.C Voinicelul's goal looked a bit too open when Nistor Pintilie came free, but Romeo Abutnăriței reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Toader Barbu struck a weak shot in the 55th minute. Anton Cerghizan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for F.C Voinicelul. Viorel Mineață charged in rather forcefully in the 59th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Viorel Mineață the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to F.C Voinicelul getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Viorel Mineață hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Dorel Budac during the 62nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Romeo Abutnăriței didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Nae Malcocea went, in the 64th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Romeo Abutnăriței showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nistor Pintilie in the 71st minute of the match. Mircea Cristache's late challenge caught a F.C Voinicelul's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mircea Cristache helped the player get up and apologised. Mircea Cristache hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. AC MILAN's Nae Malcocea got a good chance for a goal in the 85th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 89th minute, Nistor Pintilie made a precise shot to the right of Romeo Abutnăriței. F.C Voinicelul's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. AC MILAN were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of F.C Voinicelul for a fine match.