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Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) An unexpectedly hard shot by Paulão Siqueira in the 3rd minute of play forced FC UNIREA Alba Iulia's goalkeeper Iulian Bucurescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 5th minute, Tudor Bărbânță managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC UNIREA Alba Iulia's supporters rose to their feet, but Tudor Bărbânță was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Betinho Leme breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 7 minutes into the game, Ediberto da Silveira cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Iulian Bucurescu was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Iulian Bucurescu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paulão Siqueira in the 19th minute of the match. In the 22nd match minute, A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jorginho Galvão to maneuver through the defense. FC UNIREA Alba Iulia's Iulian Bucurescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ediberto da Silveira in the 23rd minute of play. The audience was convinced that Paulão Siqueira's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Iulian Bucurescu was relentless in the 25th minute of the game. In the 25thth minute of the game Paulão Siqueira who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC UNIREA Alba Iulia's Iulian Bucurescu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Alin Agud's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Betinho Leme firmly grabbed it by the left post. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Paulão Siqueira in the 31st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Iulian Bucurescu saved FC UNIREA Alba Iulia from getting behind. In the 33rd minute the ball was on its way in behind A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】's goalkeeper Betinho Leme, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】 were furious when Dalmo Pirani was red carded, 35 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. After a rather tough play, A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】's Dalmo Pirani got a free kick in the 36th minute. When Mihai Odobescu came up free with the goalie in the 37th minute, the FC UNIREA Alba Iulia 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 Mihai Odobescu couldn't finish the play. Tudor Bărbânță was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 38th minute. FC UNIREA Alba Iulia's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alin Agud during the 42nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Baltazar Mota was the one to do the kick off. Baltazar Mota fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Iulian Bucurescu having to interfere. After a rather tough play, FC UNIREA Alba Iulia's Cristi Platon got a free kick in the 53rd minute. The supporters of A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】 booed when FC UNIREA Alba Iulia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alin Agud didn't get a good kick on the ball. Marcos Paes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Iulian Bucurescu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】 made a substitution. Daniel Cavalcante replaced Baltazar Mota. Betinho Leme made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tudor Bărbânță in the 71st minute of play. A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】's Ediberto da Silveira got a good chance for a goal in the 74th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Iulian Bucurescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ediberto da Silveira, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. 79 minutes had been played when some careless play by FC UNIREA Alba Iulia's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Denílson Mandrak was slow to take the kick. During this time A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】's players had a chance to rest. Denílson Mandrak made a great header on A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】's corner, it was just that FC UNIREA Alba Iulia's Iulian Bucurescu managed to reach the ball for a save. After 84 played minutes A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】 got a freekick which was hit by Jorginho Galvão. After a rather tough play, A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】's Nico Vasconcelos got a free kick in the 85th minute. In the 87th minute, Ediberto da Silveira fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Iulian Bucurescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ediberto da Silveira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Denílson Mandrak blasted a shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Iulian Bucurescu having to make a save. Betinho Leme took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alin Agud, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 94th minute, Alin Agud ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Betinho Leme was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. FC UNIREA Alba Iulia succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though A. A. Carioca 【CIMZ】 had controlled the match.