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Nicula
Spectators: 6760 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1716, VIP seats: 44) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Jorge Henrich made the kick off which started today's match. Cornel Vladimirescu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Niculae Malcoci stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jorge Henrich's shot from short distance in the 5th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 7th minute, Marian Năsturel managed to get in a good position for a shot. Saragea's supporters rose to their feet, but Marian Năsturel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ciprian Tătăruşanu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Cristi Stolniceanu kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. In the 10th minute, Jorge Henrich made a precise shot to the right of Niculae Malcoci. Saragea's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Damian Prunaru hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. 23 minutes into the game, Robert Ardelean was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Saragea's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Fc.Steaua the free kick. In the 23rd minute, one of Saragea:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Saragea. Saragea's Marian Năsturel got a good chance for a goal in the 27th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Cristi Cantemir sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Romas Abadauskas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Niculae Malcoci tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cornel Vladimirescu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 44th match minute, Fc.Steaua was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Romas Abadauskas to maneuver through the defense. After 46 played minutes Saragea got a freekick which was hit by Cristi Stolniceanu. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Marian Năsturel to strike the kick off in the second half. Niculae Malcoci showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jorge Henrich in the 55th minute of the match. A collision led to Saragea getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Ilie Văduva hit a great ball. Jorge Henrich struck a weak shot in the 60th minute. Niculae Malcoci didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Fc.Steaua. When Pavel Duldurescu fell near the penalty area in the 63rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Fc.Steaua's protests and gave Pavel Duldurescu a yellow card for diving instead. In the 63rd match minute, Fc.Steaua was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pavel Duldurescu to maneuver through the defense. A hard shot 66 in the game by Marian Năsturel from a close distance when the talented Ciprian Tătăruşanu managed to make a qualified save. Fc.Steaua's players were relieved. 68 minutes into the game, Marian Năsturel recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Ciprian Tătăruşanu. Marian Năsturel showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-2. In the 70th minute, Damian Prunaru hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Victor Grigorie hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. 73 minutes into the match, Fc.Steaua's goalkeeper Ciprian Tătăruşanu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cristi Cantemir. Marian Năsturel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Marian Năsturel could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 87th minute of the match, but Ciprian Tătăruşanu made a huge save. Ciprian Tătăruşanu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andrei Oravițan, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Ciprian Tătăruşanu made a fantastic save in the 94th minute, when Marian Năsturel sent off a good shot on target. The audience was convinced that Jorge Henrich's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Niculae Malcoci was relentless in the 95th minute of the game.