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Ion Oblemenco
Spectators: 8230 (Terracing: 6172, Seating: 1893, VIP seats: 165) Gaspar Ishmael started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Gerard Costello showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gaspar Ishmael, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. In the 11th minute Gaspar Ishmael 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. In the 17th minute, Barnabas Sohlmann made a precise shot to the right of Napoleon Klewinski. FORTUNA ARTEMIS BRASOV's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Karl-Michael Lindqvist fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gerard Costello having to interfere. Ikarios Kokkinos recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 23rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to FORTUNA ARTEMIS BRASOV getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Maximilian Ekrot hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sandu Chelaru in the 26th minute of play forced FORTUNA ARTEMIS BRASOV's goalkeeper Napoleon Klewinski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 28 minutes into the match, FORTUNA ARTEMIS BRASOV's goalkeeper Napoleon Klewinski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ikarios Kokkinos. Napoleon Klewinski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Taisto Kamppunen, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. The audience was convinced that Gaspar Ishmael's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gerard Costello was relentless in the 42nd minute of the game. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The wind increased when Ikarios Kokkinos made the kick off in the second half. Napoleon Klewinski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ikarios Katsiavrias, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When FC U Craiova 1948's Ikarios Kokkinos in the 54th minute got a chance for a shot 54th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FORTUNA ARTEMIS BRASOV's goalie prevented a goal. FORTUNA ARTEMIS BRASOV's Napoleon Klewinski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Taisto Kamppunen in the 56th minute of play. Gerard Costello showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gaspar Ishmael, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. Gerard Costello made an important save on a dangerous shot by Iordache Bugariu in the 67th minute. Gerard Costello didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Sylwester Fink went, in the 69th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. FORTUNA ARTEMIS BRASOV's Mircea Boerescu was substituted for Gaspar Ishmael. Sandu Chelaru sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Lucrețiu Ţirpescu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of FORTUNA ARTEMIS BRASOV booed when FC U Craiova 1948 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Johnny Helström didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 87th minute Mircea Boerescu 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. 89 minutes into the match, FORTUNA ARTEMIS BRASOV's goal looked a bit too open when Sandu Chelaru came free, but Napoleon Klewinski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 89th minute, Sandu Chelaru ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Napoleon Klewinski was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. Sandu Chelaru received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Napoleon Klewinski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lucrețiu Ţirpescu got free with Gerard Costello in the 94th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. FORTUNA ARTEMIS BRASOV's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.