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Radutesti
Spectators: 6697 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1697, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Aurelian Eftimescu made the kick off which started today's match. In the 5th minute, Gelu Grindeanu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Florin Pumnu was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. If Gelu Grindeanu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Nistor Hrandabur had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Dobrunul UFC's Gelu Grindeanu in the 13th minute got a chance for a shot 13th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Radutesti's goalie prevented a goal. 17 minutes into the match, Dobrunul UFC's goal looked a bit too open when Aurelian Eftimescu came free, but Mugurel Iuonaș reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 18th play minute Lucian Ipate came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Mugurel Iuonaș. 1-1. After a defensive mix-up in Radutesti's zone, Nistor Hrandabur stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Florin Pumnu came out of the goal and Nistor Hrandabur tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 27 minutes into the match, Gelu Grindeanu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Florin Pumnu. Radutesti's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gelu Grindeanu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. The audience was convinced that Gelu Grindeanu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Florin Pumnu was relentless in the 31st minute of the game. Lucian Ipate struck a weak shot in the 38th minute. Mugurel Iuonaș didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Radutesti. Mugurel Iuonaș showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aurelian Eftimescu, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. When Gelu Grindeanu came up free with the goalie in the 41st minute, the Dobrunul UFC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Gelu Grindeanu couldn't finish the play. If Aurelian Eftimescu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Nistor Hrandabur was the one to do the kick off. Aurelian Eftimescu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mugurel Iuonaș having to interfere. Nistor Hrandabur fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Florin Pumnu having to interfere. 57 minutes into the game, Horia Siniştean was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Radutesti's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Dobrunul UFC the free kick. A collision led to Radutesti getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Horia Siniştean hit a great ball. In the 60th minute of the match, Nistor Hrandabur tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Florin Pumnu saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Aurelian Eftimescu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Lucian Ipate fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mugurel Iuonaș having to interfere. A collision led to Radutesti getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Lucian Ipate hit a great ball. In the 85th match minute, Radutesti was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Horia Siniştean to maneuver through the defense. Florin Pumnu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gelu Grindeanu in the 88th minute. Dobrunul UFC's Gelu Grindeanu got a good chance for a goal in the 93rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Horia Siniştean fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 98th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mugurel Iuonaș having to interfere. The Radutesti supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Dobrunul UFC's performance. The match ended with a win for Dobrunul UFC.