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Nicolae DOBRIN
Spectators: 7974 (Terracing: 5982, Seating: 1834, VIP seats: 158) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ion Luțu kicked off to start the match. A collision led to FC ARGES getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Matei Zbârnea hit a great ball. 5 minutes into the match, FC ARGES's goal looked a bit too open when Iustin Tătaru came free, but Adrian Carp reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Adrian Carp didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Iustin Tătaru went, in the 5th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. If Matei Zbârnea had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Adrian Carp took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ion Luțu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Teodor Vâlcu kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. In the 23rd minute Iustin Tătaru shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adrian Carp saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ernest Ghiciușca made a fantastic save in the 26th minute, when Cristinel Cosor sent off a good shot on target. After a defensive mix-up in FC ARGES's zone, Petre Alecu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Adrian Carp came out of the goal and Petre Alecu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in JUVENTUS TORINO's zone, Matei Zbârnea stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ernest Ghiciușca came out of the goal and Matei Zbârnea tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Mugurel Căliman charged in rather forcefully in the 40th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mugurel Căliman the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In a very dangerous position, a player in FC ARGES fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 40th minute. Penalty! The referee gave JUVENTUS TORINO a penalty, 41 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Petre Alecu, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of FC ARGES's Adrian Carp. 1-2. In the 44th minute, Iustin Tătaru made a precise shot to the right of Adrian Carp. FC ARGES's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Matei Zbârnea made a kick off. Adrian Carp made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ion Luțu in the 52nd minute of play. Ernest Ghiciușca took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mircea Elefteriu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Cristinel Cosor had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of FC ARGES booed when JUVENTUS TORINO was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Maxim Măgherușan didn't get a good kick on the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as JUVENTUS TORINO's Ion Luțu slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Adrian Carp. That made the score 1-4 after 73 minutes of play. 81 minutes into the match, JUVENTUS TORINO's goal looked a bit too open when Matei Zbârnea came free, but Ernest Ghiciușca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Adrian Carp was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Iustin Tătaru showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-5 in the 82 minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 87th minute, Matei Zbârnea managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC ARGES's supporters rose to their feet, but Matei Zbârnea was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ernest Ghiciușca breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 89th minute, Teodor Vâlcu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Aurel Jerca hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Petre Alecu in the 95th minute of play forced FC ARGES's goalkeeper Adrian Carp to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ion Luțu struck a weak shot in the 96th minute. Adrian Carp didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for JUVENTUS TORINO. JUVENTUS TORINO played a much better game than FC ARGES and deserved their victory. The FC ARGES players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.