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Bîrnova
Spectators: 6846 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1846, VIP seats: 0) Iurie Graur made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Constantin Calistru in the 6th minute of play. Bîrnova FCA's Iurie Graur played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Constantin Calistru in the 10th minute of play. Iurie Graur made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Constantin Calistru in the 12th minute of play. If Dragos Musteatã had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 16 minutes into the game, Curralinho da Bahia FC's Denis Delinschi nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Iurie Graur made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Denis Delinschi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Iurie Graur tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Curralinho da Bahia FC's Constantin Calistru in the 20th minute got a chance for a shot 20th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Bîrnova FCA's goalie prevented a goal. When Denis Delinschi came up free with the goalie in the 21st minute, the Curralinho da Bahia FC 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 Denis Delinschi couldn't finish the play. The audience was convinced that Constantin Calistru's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Iurie Graur was relentless in the 25th minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Constantin Calistru in the 26th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Iurie Graur prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 27th minute, Denis Delinschi ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Iurie Graur was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Iurie Graur took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Denis Delinschi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 34th minute Constantin Calistru shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iurie Graur saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cãtãlin Crivoi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Iurie Graur having to interfere. The supporters of Curralinho da Bahia FC booed when Bîrnova FCA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dragos Musteatã didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Constantin Calistru had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 41st minute of the match Vladimir Epureanu sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Iurie Graur skillfully saved the ball. Constantin Calistru received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Iurie Graur tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Constantin Calistru 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Constantin Calistru to make the kick off. 51 minutes into the game, Curralinho da Bahia FC's Denis Delinschi nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Iurie Graur made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. In the 57th minute, Constantin Calistru fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Iurie Graur, passed just outside the right post. 59 minutes into the game, Denis Delinschi cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Iurie Graur was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Constantin Calistru had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 64th minute, Cãtãlin Crivoi ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Iurie Graur was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-5. Iurie Graur made a fantastic save in the 68th minute, when Denis Delinschi sent off a good shot on target. The crowd rose to their feet as Ghitã Doroftei kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Iurie Graur. That made the score 0-6 in the 71 minute of play. Iurie Graur was a little too slow when Constantin Calistru got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 74th minute. The score was now 0-7. Octavian Izmanã showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cãtãlin Buturugã, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. The Curralinho da Bahia FC fans' excitement grew in the 79th match minute when Curralinho da Bahia FC's Constantin Calistru 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 0-8 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 84th minute the ball was on its way in behind Bîrnova FCA's goalkeeper Iurie Graur, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gicu Colesnic during the 87th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 87 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Bîrnova FCA! Constantin Calistru received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Iurie Graur tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the match was over Curralinho da Bahia FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Bîrnova FCA throughout the match.