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cfr cluj
Spectators: 6730 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 0) Flavius Comăneci made the kick off and thus started the match. After 3 minutes, Viktor Gunnarsson made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. CFR 1907 CLUJ's Costică Andronescu tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of CFR 1907 CLUJ booed when Cetatea ARAD was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Felix Hojbota didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, Cetatea ARAD's Marcu Cunea got control of the ball when Pavel Doroftei tried to sneak it across the goal line. Cetatea ARAD's Ion Encica got a good chance for a goal in the 18th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Marcu Cunea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kacper Lepucki in the 23rd minute of the match. When Cetatea ARAD's Viktor Gunnarsson in the 27th minute got a chance for a shot 27th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye CFR 1907 CLUJ's goalie prevented a goal. Cetatea ARAD's Marcu Cunea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kacper Lepucki in the 28th minute of play. 31 minutes in the game, Viktor Gunnarsson dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. When Cetatea ARAD's Viktor Gunnarsson in the 31st minute got a chance for a shot 31st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye CFR 1907 CLUJ's goalie prevented a goal. Felix Hojbota hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. In the 34th minute, Alex Tolea hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 40 minutes, Viktor Gunnarsson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cetatea ARAD's supporters crossed their fingers, but Viktor Gunnarsson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 41 minutes into the match, Cetatea ARAD's goal looked a bit too open when Kacper Lepucki came free, but Marcu Cunea reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Costică Andronescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eliodor Pintea, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Viktor Gunnarsson made a kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Kacper Lepucki in the 60th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Marcu Cunea prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 64th minute, Pavel Doroftei left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The CFR 1907 CLUJ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Ion Encica charged in rather forcefully in the 72nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ion Encica the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Cetatea ARAD getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Ion Encica hit a great ball. Marcu Cunea showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kacper Lepucki, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. Pavel Doroftei scored 2-1 in the 83rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Marcu Cunea, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Ion Encica got his second yellow card in the match during the 85th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. The supporters of CFR 1907 CLUJ booed when Cetatea ARAD was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ion Encica didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cetatea ARAD's Eliodor Pintea got a good chance for a goal in the 89th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Marcu Cunea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Flavius Comăneci in the 91st minute of the match. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The CFR 1907 CLUJ fans cheered their team off the field, for while Cetatea ARAD had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.