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Inter Sport Arena
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Inter Sport Cluj-Napoca's Nae Beniuc started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Nistor Isăilă made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tudor Chiose in the 9th minute of play. In the 9th minute, Tudor Chiose made a precise shot to the right of Nistor Isăilă. Inter Sport Cluj-Napoca's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Jan Popowicz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristinel Iurea in the 12th minute of play. The MINERUL BALAN fans' excitement grew in the 14th match minute when MINERUL BALAN's Emilian Apolzan 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 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Tudor Chiose received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Nistor Isăilă tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 20th minute, Irinel Druga hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Inter Sport Cluj-Napoca's zone, 蒋峰傲 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nistor Isăilă came out of the goal and 蒋峰傲 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Emilian Apolzan came up free with the goalie in the 23rd minute, the MINERUL BALAN 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 Emilian Apolzan couldn't finish the play. When Emilian Apolzan came up free with the goalie in the 25th minute, the MINERUL BALAN 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 Emilian Apolzan couldn't finish the play. In the 26th minute Emilian Apolzan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nistor Isăilă saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emilian Apolzan in the 28th minute of play forced Inter Sport Cluj-Napoca's goalkeeper Nistor Isăilă to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 34th minute, Tudor Chiose made a precise shot to the right of Nistor Isăilă. Inter Sport Cluj-Napoca's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. After 36 played minutes MINERUL BALAN got a freekick which was hit by Feliciano Bernat. In the 39thth minute of the game Emilian Apolzan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Inter Sport Cluj-Napoca's Nistor Isăilă was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 41 minutes of play, MINERUL BALAN's Emilian Apolzan made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nistor Isăilă was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 44th minute, Emilian Apolzan got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. If Tudor Chiose had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Disappointed in the 0-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Emilian Apolzan to strike the kick off in the second half. After having played for 54 minutes, Feliciano Bernat managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. MINERUL BALAN's supporters crossed their fingers, but Feliciano Bernat was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Inter Sport Cluj-Napoca's defense didn't have a chance, in the 55th minute, when Emilian Apolzan scored to the left of an out of position Nistor Isăilă, making the score, 0-5. Emilian Apolzan kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. Inter Sport Cluj-Napoca's Nistor Isăilă proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 62nd minute of the match, managed to save Inter Sport Cluj-Napoca from getting a goal against them. In the 67th minute Tudor Chiose shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nistor Isăilă saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of MINERUL BALAN booed when Inter Sport Cluj-Napoca was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Irinel Druga didn't get a good kick on the ball. Feliciano Bernat's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 69thth minute, Nistor Isăilă skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Emilian Apolzan who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 73rdth minute tested the skills of Nistor Isăilă when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Jan Popowicz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nae Beniuc, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Emilian Apolzan in the 78th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nistor Isăilă saved Inter Sport Cluj-Napoca from getting behind. In the 80th minute, MINERUL BALAN's Tudor Chiose dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-6. Emilian Apolzan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 90th minute of the match, but Nistor Isăilă made a huge save. After 92 played minutes Inter Sport Cluj-Napoca got a freekick which was hit by Irinel Druga. A hard shot 94 in the game by Emilian Apolzan from a close distance when the talented Nistor Isăilă managed to make a qualified save. Inter Sport Cluj-Napoca's players were relieved. Nistor Isăilă stood somewhat misplaced when Emilian Apolzan came free in front of goal and shot 0-7 to the left of him in the 95 minute. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched MINERUL BALAN eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.