League

Gurgueti
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) F.C Dinamo Bucuresti's Iordache Miniș started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. If Corneliu Piţurcă had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 8th minute, Corneliu Piţurcă got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Maxim Lunca received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Adam Elenescu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marian Ţintea received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Corneliu Ghiurutan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Adam Elenescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maxim Lunca in the 19th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Florin Aluculesei during the 20th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Florin Aluculesei hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marian Ţintea in the 27th minute of play forced F.C Dinamo Bucuresti's goalkeeper Corneliu Ghiurutan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gurgueti's Adam Elenescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Iordache Miniș in the 30th minute of play. 33 minutes into the match, F.C Dinamo Bucuresti's goal looked a bit too open when Marian Ţintea came free, but Corneliu Ghiurutan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Corneliu Ghiurutan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marian Ţintea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Corneliu Piţurcă sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Corneliu Piţurcă fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Corneliu Ghiurutan having to interfere. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Corneliu Piţurcă to strike the kick off in the second half. If Corneliu Piţurcă had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 59th minute of the match Lucrețiu Ciorănescu shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Corneliu Ghiurutan showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Corneliu Ghiurutan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Corneliu Piţurcă, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vlad Iulian during the 61st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, F.C Dinamo Bucuresti's Vlad Iulian got a free kick in the 61st minute. After 64 played minutes, Gurgueti's Lucrețiu Ciorănescu shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Corneliu Ghiurutan came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Gurgueti reached it. F.C Dinamo Bucuresti's Corneliu Ghiurutan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Corneliu Piţurcă in the 66th minute of play. The referee felt a red card was in order, 68 minutes into the game, when Lucrețiu Ciorănescu put in a rough tackle. In the 68th minute, one of Gurgueti: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 Gurgueti. Adam Elenescu had in the 70thth minute some difficulties stopping Gigi Vâlceanu's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his right side, but he still managed to hold the ball When Aristide Ivănescu came up free with the goalie in the 73rd minute, the F.C Dinamo Bucuresti 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 Aristide Ivănescu couldn't finish the play. F.C Dinamo Bucuresti's Corneliu Ghiurutan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Răzvan Popoacă in the 76th minute of play. Cosmin Lăzan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Corneliu Ghiurutan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Corneliu Piţurcă had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Gică Scaeru took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 90th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Corneliu Ghiurutan. F.C Dinamo Bucuresti's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The audience was convinced that Corneliu Piţurcă's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Corneliu Ghiurutan was relentless in the 91st minute of the game. Gurgueti's Corneliu Piţurcă got a good chance for a goal in the 94th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Maxim Lunca came up free with the goalie in the 97th minute, the F.C Dinamo Bucuresti 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 Maxim Lunca couldn't finish the play. F.C Dinamo Bucuresti succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Gurgueti had controlled the match.