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Ion Oblemenco
Spectators: 8230 (Terracing: 6172, Seating: 1893, VIP seats: 165) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ikarios Kokkinos started the match with the kick off. 4 minutes into the match, FC U Craiova 1948's goal looked a bit too open when Fabiano Giannetta came free, but Gerard Costello reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to VfB Armin Satu-Mare getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Șerban Şuţu hit a great ball. Marcu Hrib made a fantastic save in the 13th minute, when Ikarios Katsiavrias sent off a good shot on target. In the 18th minute Madaleno Doro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gerard Costello saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marcu Hrib made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Taisto Kamppunen in the 19th minute of play. Marcu Hrib made a fantastic save in the 23rd minute, when Taisto Kamppunen sent off a good shot on target. 32 minutes into the match, VfB Armin Satu-Mare's goal looked a bit too open when Ikarios Kokkinos came free, but Marcu Hrib reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 33 minutes into the match, VfB Armin Satu-Mare's goal looked a bit too open when Ikarios Kokkinos came free, but Marcu Hrib reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gerard Costello made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristinel Pandele in the 38th minute of play. If Cristian Ivănescu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabiano Giannetta in the 46th minute of play forced FC U Craiova 1948's goalkeeper Gerard Costello to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Cristinel Pandele made a kick off. VfB Armin Satu-Mare's Marcu Hrib played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ikarios Kokkinos in the 53rd minute of play. In the 53rd match minute, VfB Armin Satu-Mare was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Madaleno Doro to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Madaleno Doro in the 56th minute of play forced FC U Craiova 1948's goalkeeper Gerard Costello to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. FC U Craiova 1948's Gerard Costello played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Madaleno Doro in the 59th minute of play. Marcu Hrib showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ikarios Kokkinos, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. Marcu Hrib made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ikarios Kokkinos in the 63rd minute of play. FC U Craiova 1948's Gerard Costello proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 70th minute of the match, managed to save FC U Craiova 1948 from getting a goal against them. A collision led to VfB Armin Satu-Mare getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Tudor Pușcariu hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, VfB Armin Satu-Mare's Stelian Oneț got a free kick in the 76th minute. After 77 played minutes, FC U Craiova 1948's Marcelo Mastroianni shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Marcu Hrib 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 FC U Craiova 1948 reached it. Marcu Hrib showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ikarios Kokkinos, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ikarios Kokkinos in the 80th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Marcu Hrib saved VfB Armin Satu-Mare from getting behind. With a little luck, FC U Craiova 1948's Gerard Costello got control of the ball when Stelian Oneț tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristinel Pandele in the 84th minute of play forced FC U Craiova 1948's goalkeeper Gerard Costello to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Sandu Chelaru had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Stelian Oneț could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 94th minute of the match, but Gerard Costello made a huge save. FC U Craiova 1948's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.