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Spectators: 418 (Terracing: 314, Seating: 96, VIP seats: 8) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Claudiu Radovan started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd match minute, AFC Nirosxn 08 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nicu Arosculesei to maneuver through the defense. In the 5th match minute, AFC Nirosxn 08 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Iurie Ghinescu to maneuver through the defense. Aron Lipoveanu kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Enzo Sports TEAM's Aron Lipoveanu got a free kick in the 13th minute. In the 18th minute, Aristide Răzvan 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iacob Marioteanu in the 19th minute of play forced Enzo Sports TEAM's goalkeeper Ionuț Astafiei to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. AFC Nirosxn 08's Emil Lunca played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paul Mărăscu in the 22nd minute of play. Paul Mărăscu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emil Lunca having to interfere. Ionuț Astafiei made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aristide Răzvan in the 25th minute of play. The AFC Nirosxn 08 fans' excitement grew in the 27th match minute when AFC Nirosxn 08's Aristide Răzvan looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. AFC Nirosxn 08's Iacob Marioteanu got a good chance for a goal in the 30th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ionuț Astafiei took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aristide Răzvan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Emil Lunca showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paul Mărăscu in the 33rd minute of the match. Marcu Loghin was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 35 minutes into the match. 40 minutes into the game, AFC Nirosxn 08's Claudiu Radovan nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ionuț Astafiei made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. In the 44th minute, Aristide Răzvan ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ionuț Astafiei was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-4. Disappointed in the 0-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Cosmin Buculeasa made the kick off in the second half. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Paul Mărăscu during the 60th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Enzo Sports TEAM getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Paul Mărăscu hit a great ball. After 61 played minutes, AFC Nirosxn 08's Codrin Neacșu shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Ionuț Astafiei 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 AFC Nirosxn 08 reached it. In the 64th minute Aristide Răzvan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ionuț Astafiei saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ionuț Astafiei was a little too slow when Claudiu Radovan got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 68th minute. The score was now 0-5. Ionuț Astafiei made an important save on a dangerous shot by Iacob Marioteanu in the 71st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aristide Răzvan in the 72nd minute of play forced Enzo Sports TEAM's goalkeeper Ionuț Astafiei to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ionuț Astafiei showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aristide Răzvan, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. When Aron Lipoveanu fell near the penalty area in the 75th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Enzo Sports TEAM's protests and gave Aron Lipoveanu a yellow card for diving instead. Enzo Sports TEAM's Ionuț Astafiei proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 84th minute of the match, managed to save Enzo Sports TEAM from getting a goal against them. Aron Lipoveanu hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. In a very dangerous position, a player in Enzo Sports TEAM fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 93rd minute. Penalty! When the match was over AFC Nirosxn 08 could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Enzo Sports TEAM throughout the match.