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Jegheriste
Spectators: 7513 (Terracing: 5635, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Mihai Răzvan got the match started through his kick off. After a rather tough play, FC Upmark's Cristinel Isăcescu got a free kick in the 9th minute. If Pavel Vernescu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 15 minutes into the game, Lucian Ungheanu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Upmark's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC STEAUA the free kick. After 14 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for FC Upmark! A collision led to FC STEAUA getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Maxim Miclea hit a great ball. 26 minutes into the game, Mihnea Muscă lined in a short shot 2-1 behind a frustrated Filip Boieru. FC Upmark's Mihai Răzvan got a good chance for a goal in the 34th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Cristinel Isăcescu charged in rather forcefully in the 38th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cristinel Isăcescu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Cristinel Isăcescu kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pavel Vernescu in the 42nd minute of play forced FC STEAUA's goalkeeper Augustin Nistor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Iacob Timaru during the 42nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of FC Upmark booed when FC STEAUA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Iacob Timaru didn't get a good kick on the ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Emanuel Tomescu stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Mihai Răzvan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 50th minute. Augustin Nistor tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mihai Răzvan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Augustin Nistor having to interfere. Dragoş Simionaş hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. Filip Boieru showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mihnea Muscă, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. In the 69th match minute, FC Upmark was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cristinel Isăcescu to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in FC STEAUA's zone, Pavel Vernescu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Augustin Nistor came out of the goal and Pavel Vernescu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Mihnea Muscă struck a weak shot in the 78th minute. Filip Boieru didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC STEAUA. Mihnea Muscă struck a weak shot in the 83rd minute. Filip Boieru didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC STEAUA. Emanuel Tomescu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Filip Boieru tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 91 minutes into the match, Mihnea Muscă had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Filip Boieru. FC Upmark's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mihnea Muscă was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-1. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The FC STEAUA fans cheered their team off the field, for while FC Upmark had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.