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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Niculae Aronescu kicked off to start the match. In the 5th minute Alin Axinia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leonard Staicu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ion Ionescu, 7 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Denis Gârdescu kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Dan Aurelianu during the 20th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Leonard Staicu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alin Axinia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Emil Dudău received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Leontin Bunoaică tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Niculae Aronescu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 29th minute of the match, but Leontin Bunoaică made a huge save. Leonard Staicu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alin Axinia, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. Leonard Staicu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Laurențiu Doicaru, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 35th minute the ball was on its way in behind LPS I Balaș Soter Buzău's goalkeeper Leonard Staicu, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Leontin Bunoaică took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Niculae Aronescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Alin Axinia made a kick off. The supporters of Abus booed when LPS I Balaș Soter Buzău was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Denis Gârdescu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Leontin Bunoaică took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Niculae Aronescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 60th minute the ball was on its way in behind LPS I Balaș Soter Buzău's goalkeeper Leonard Staicu, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Emil Dudău fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leontin Bunoaică having to interfere. LPS I Balaș Soter Buzău's Leonard Staicu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alin Axinia in the 66th minute of play. Manole Puiu hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. In the 70th match minute, LPS I Balaș Soter Buzău was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nichifor Cornea to maneuver through the defense. Leontin Bunoaică showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emil Dudău in the 75th minute of the match. After 85 minutes of play, LPS I Balaș Soter Buzău's Niculae Aronescu made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Leontin Bunoaică was left in no man's land by his defense there! Laurențiu Doicaru sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 94 minutes into the match, Abus's Alin Axinia sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Leonard Staicu narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Horaţiu Ivasiuc had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. LPS I Balaș Soter Buzău had won after a very even match.