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Buiucani Arena
Spectators: 10897 (Terracing: 8174, Seating: 2506, VIP seats: 217) Denis Cãpraru started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. With an all-out effort, FC Buiucani's Li Feng Guo threw himself towards the right post 5 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Denis Cãpraru, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 6th minute, Tudor Crudu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 7th minute Denis Cãpraru shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Li Feng Guo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Li Feng Guo had great luck who in the 11thth minute grab hold of the ball when Denis Cãpraru from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. FC Buiucani were awarded a corner in the 13th minute after Fc-Criuleni-City's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Daniel Isai took the corner. FC Buiucani's Gheorghe Musteatã played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edson-Arantes Pelé in the 17th minute of play. A hard shot 18 in the game by Stefan Inculet from a close distance when the talented Li Feng Guo managed to make a qualified save. Fc-Criuleni-City's players were relieved. Li Feng Guo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ruslan Vasilitã in the 20th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tudor Crudu in the 25th minute of play forced FC Buiucani's goalkeeper Gheorghe Musteatã to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 27th minute Radu Calistru shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gheorghe Musteatã saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Edson-Arantes Pelé's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gheorghe Musteatã was relentless in the 29th minute of the game. Fc-Criuleni-City's Li Feng Guo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Denis Cãpraru in the 30th minute of play. Gheorghe Musteatã showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edson-Arantes Pelé, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. In the 39th minute, Radu Covali hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Stefan Inculet got free with Li Feng Guo in the 39th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Stefan Inculet sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Edson-Arantes Pelé made the kick off in the second half. 56 minutes into the game, Tudor Crudu recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Gheorghe Musteatã. Tudor Crudu showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-1. 62 minutes into the match, FC Buiucani's goal looked a bit too open when Tudor Crudu came free, but Gheorghe Musteatã reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 63rd minute Boris Bumbac shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Li Feng Guo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Li Feng Guo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stefan Inculet in the 67th minute of play. The supporters of FC Buiucani booed when Fc-Criuleni-City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Radu Calistru didn't get a good kick on the ball. 69 minutes into the game, FC Buiucani's Denis Cãpraru nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Li Feng Guo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Tudor Crudu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gheorghe Musteatã having to interfere. In the 75th minute, Volkan Saltık hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 78 played minutes Fc-Criuleni-City got a freekick which was hit by Radu Calistru. After having played for 81 minutes, Denis Cãpraru managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Buiucani's supporters crossed their fingers, but Denis Cãpraru was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Gheorghe Musteatã came out of the goal in the 85th minute to try and stop a shot by Fc-Criuleni-City's Edson-Arantes Pelé. But to his dismay, Edson-Arantes Pelé quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Stefan Inculet in the 88th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Li Feng Guo saved Fc-Criuleni-City from getting behind. When FC Buiucani's Stefan Inculet in the 88th minute got a chance for a shot 88th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Fc-Criuleni-City's goalie prevented a goal. Li Feng Guo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ruslan Vasilitã, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Gheorghe Musteatã showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edson-Arantes Pelé, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. Matty Cash hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. The Fc-Criuleni-City supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Fc-Criuleni-City would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.