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Otomani
Spectators: 6731 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1731, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Adrian Floruțiu took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 2nd minute, Horaţiu Cârstoiu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When David Ruşdea fell near the penalty area in the 10th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Fc. Botosani's protests and gave David Ruşdea a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Diosti booed when Fc. Botosani was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. David Ruşdea didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mircea Joja succeeded in the game's 15th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-0. In the 20thth minute of the game Gigi Marina who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Fc. Botosani's Eric Niculcea was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 26 minutes into the match, Diosti's goalkeeper Dumitru Bitang had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cornel Condeescu. A collision led to Fc. Botosani getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Răzvan Giugiuc hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Fc. Botosani's zone, Adrian Floruțiu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Eric Niculcea came out of the goal and Adrian Floruțiu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Adrian Floruțiu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Eric Niculcea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Fc. Botosani's Eric Niculcea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adrian Floruțiu in the 34th minute of play. The supporters of Diosti booed when Fc. Botosani was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Flavius Ciuhandu didn't get a good kick on the ball.

The wind increased when Mircea Joja made the kick off in the second half. Gigi Marina could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 54th minute of the match, but Eric Niculcea made a huge save. The long shot by Horaţiu Cârstoiu in the 55th minute really tested Eric Niculcea's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. In the 58th minute of the match Flavius Stelea sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Dumitru Bitang skillfully saved the ball. Adrian Floruțiu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice moves Gigi Marina could shoot a difficult shot in the 65th minute, which Eric Niculcea however easily saved by the left post. If Adrian Floruțiu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 74 minutes into the match, Diosti's Adrian Floruțiu sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Eric Niculcea narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gigi Marina in the 75th minute of play forced Fc. Botosani's goalkeeper Eric Niculcea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 78th minute of the match Adam Beca sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Eric Niculcea skillfully saved the ball. In the 79th minute the ball was on its way in behind Fc. Botosani's goalkeeper Eric Niculcea, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Adrian Floruțiu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gigi Marina's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 86thth minute, Eric Niculcea skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After a defensive mix-up in Fc. Botosani's zone, Adrian Floruțiu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Eric Niculcea came out of the goal and Adrian Floruțiu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Fc. Botosani's Eric Niculcea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adrian Floruțiu in the 90th minute of play. Mircea Joja charged in rather forcefully in the 93rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mircea Joja the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Fc. Botosani getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Mircea Joja hit a great ball. 96 minutes into the match, Fc. Botosani's Mircea Joja sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Dumitru Bitang narrowly saved just below the crossbar.