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Pihna
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Lucian Negreanu started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Pihna's Costică Stafie played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lucian Negreanu in the 5th minute of play. Pihna's Costică Stafie played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Iordache Marchidan in the 7th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Pihna's David Ghețea got a free kick in the 10th minute. Lucian Negreanu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Costică Stafie took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lucian Negreanu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 19 minutes into the match, Pihna's goal looked a bit too open when Lucian Negreanu came free, but Costică Stafie reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lucian Negreanu blasted a shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Costică Stafie having to make a save. Lucian Negreanu might have been able to make a better finish in the 23rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Costică Stafie. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Lucian Negreanu ran back to his position shaking his head. Costică Stafie took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lucian Negreanu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 26 minutes into the match, Pihna's goal looked a bit too open when Lucian Negreanu came free, but Costică Stafie reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Lucian Negreanu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Costică Stafie tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 32 minutes into the match, Pihna's goal looked a bit too open when Lucian Negreanu came free, but Costică Stafie reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nichifor Filimon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Costică Stafie having to interfere. After some careless play in the Pihna defense, Lucian Negreanu kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Costică Stafie. The Pihna fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Costică Stafie should have stopped the shot. In the 46th minute the ball was on its way in behind Pihna's goalkeeper Costică Stafie, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Avram Birișu to make the kick off. A collision led to Pihna getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Costel Andronic hit a great ball. Nichifor Filimon struck a weak shot in the 59th minute. Costică Stafie didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Aly-G Team C-ta. Costică Stafie made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lucian Negreanu in the 61st minute of play. Lucian Negreanu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nichifor Filimon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Costică Stafie having to interfere. 80 minutes into the game, Ernest Mudura was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pihna's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Aly-G Team C-ta the free kick. After 80 played minutes Pihna got a freekick which was hit by Ernest Mudura. After a rather tough play, Pihna's Cristi Tudor got a free kick in the 88th minute. If Lucian Negreanu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 97 minutes, Ernest Mudura made it 2-1 with a short kick to the right side. Aly-G Team C-ta's Leonard Cruceru tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Many of Aly-G Team C-ta's supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. Aly-G Team C-ta may have spent more time on the ball, but Pihna were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.