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Ponita
Spectators: 6727 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1727, VIP seats: 0) If Isac Ciuvică had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Costel Pintilie had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Florin Pacurar showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Florin Tomoiu in the 14th minute of the match. 18 minutes into the match, Birceii FC's goal looked a bit too open when Felix Juverdeanu came free, but Sabin Hurmuzache reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With 21 minutes on the clock, Marian Danciu commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. 23 minutes into the match, Ponita SC's goal looked a bit too open when Alexandru Pancu came free, but Florin Pacurar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 25th minute, Costel Pintilie managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ponita SC's supporters rose to their feet, but Costel Pintilie was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sabin Hurmuzache breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 29th minute, Codruț Domide hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Florin Pacurar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Florin Tomoiu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in Birceii FC's zone, Felix Juverdeanu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sabin Hurmuzache came out of the goal and Felix Juverdeanu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 37 minutes into the match, Alexandru Pancu notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Ponita SC's Florin Pacurar. Florin Pacurar was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Flavius Ionete scored 0-2 in the 43rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Florin Pacurar, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Costel Pintilie received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 48th minute. Sabin Hurmuzache tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The Ponita SC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Birceii FC were winning 0-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Flavius Ionete to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Flavius Ionete in the 53rd minute of play forced Ponita SC's goalkeeper Florin Pacurar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Felix Juverdeanu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Birceii FC's zone, Costel Pintilie stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sabin Hurmuzache came out of the goal and Costel Pintilie tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Birceii FC's Sabin Hurmuzache played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Costel Pintilie in the 71st minute of play. Felix Juverdeanu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sabin Hurmuzache having to interfere. Felix Juverdeanu's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Sabin Hurmuzache read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 74th minute of play. In the 76th minute, Costel Pintilie 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. Felix Juverdeanu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Sabin Hurmuzache tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Costel Pintilie in the 79th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Sabin Hurmuzache prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Felix Juverdeanu struck a weak shot in the 82nd minute. Sabin Hurmuzache didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ponita SC. Sabin Hurmuzache showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Felix Juverdeanu in the 86th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Felix Juverdeanu in the 87th minute of play forced Birceii FC's goalkeeper Sabin Hurmuzache to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Birceii FC's zone, Isac Ciuvică stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sabin Hurmuzache came out of the goal and Isac Ciuvică tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 92nd minute, Isac Ciuvică managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ponita SC's supporters rose to their feet, but Isac Ciuvică was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sabin Hurmuzache breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Birceii FC were delighted with the way they had won the match. They had held their defensive line well and made the most of their chances, to claim a victory over Ponita SC's much stronger midfield.