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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) When Nichifor Tilea fell near the penalty area in the 3rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Remecioara SC's protests and gave Nichifor Tilea a yellow card for diving instead. Costică Turcan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nichifor Tilea, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. After 7 minutes of play, Remecioara SC's Horia Arapașu made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Costică Turcan was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 11th minute Horia Arapașu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Costică Turcan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 13 minutes into the match, All Blacks's goal looked a bit too open when Horia Arapașu came free, but Costică Turcan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Adrian Ducu blasted a shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Vintilă Iosif having to make a save. After having played for 16 minutes, Dragoş Macamete managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. All Blacks's supporters crossed their fingers, but Dragoş Macamete was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Nichifor Tilea had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 19 minutes into the match, Horia Arapașu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Costică Turcan. All Blacks's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Horia Arapașu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Horia Arapașu scored 0-3 in the 25th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Costică Turcan, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Costică Turcan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Horia Arapașu in the 28th minute of the match. 30 minutes into the match, All Blacks's goal looked a bit too open when Horia Arapașu came free, but Costică Turcan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 31 minutes of play, Remecioara SC's Nichifor Tilea made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Costică Turcan was left in no man's land by his defense there! Costică Turcan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Horia Arapașu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Adrian Ducu struck a weak shot in the 41st minute. Vintilă Iosif didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for All Blacks. After a defensive mix-up in Remecioara SC's zone, Dragoş Macamete stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vintilă Iosif came out of the goal and Dragoş Macamete tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, Remecioara SC's Andrei Frențiu got a free kick in the 44th minute. Costică Turcan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Victor Borza, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-4.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Dragoş Macamete to strike the kick off in the second half. Adrian Ducu didn't quite understand what happened when in the 53 minute of the game managed to get a great opportunity for a goal and then missed the goal by a feet. Nichifor Tilea fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Costică Turcan having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Horia Arapașu in the 56th minute of play forced All Blacks's goalkeeper Costică Turcan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Remecioara SC's Horia Arapașu was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 58th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. In the 65th minute the ball was on its way in behind All Blacks's goalkeeper Costică Turcan, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Adrian Ducu hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Horia Arapașu during the 69th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 69 played minutes Remecioara SC got a freekick which was hit by Horia Arapașu. Horia Arapașu's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Costică Turcan read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 72nd minute of play. Horia Arapașu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 73rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Nichifor Tilea sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Costică Turcan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Horia Arapașu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, All Blacks's Costică Turcan got control of the ball when Nichifor Tilea tried to sneak it across the goal line.