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Samboeni
Spectators: 7989 (Terracing: 5993, Seating: 1837, VIP seats: 159) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Cazimir Cantemir got the match started through his kick off. 5 minutes into the game, Ilie Stătescu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pardina's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Alcos Pascani FC the free kick. Ilie Stătescu hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. The supporters of Pardina booed when Alcos Pascani FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Manole Hritcu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dragoş Crăciunescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Radu Niculiță in the 10th minute of play. After having played for 11 minutes, Flavius Costache managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pardina's supporters crossed their fingers, but Flavius Costache was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, Alcos Pascani FC's Robbie Newby got a free kick in the 14th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ilie Stătescu in the 15th minute of play forced Alcos Pascani FC's goalkeeper Dragoş Crăciunescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Angelo Baciadonne made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Robbie Newby in the 17th minute of play. Petruț Ghizdeanu's late challenge caught a Alcos Pascani FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Petruț Ghizdeanu helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Alcos Pascani FC booed when Pardina was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Petruț Ghizdeanu didn't get a good kick on the ball. With an all-out effort, Alcos Pascani FC's Angelo Baciadonne threw himself towards the right post 18 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Cazimir Cantemir, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Dragoş Crăciunescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Flavius Costache, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Dragoş Crăciunescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Flavius Costache, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Codrin Jitaru who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 29thth minute tested the skills of Angelo Baciadonne when he managed to save the team from getting behind. With an all-out effort, Alcos Pascani FC's Angelo Baciadonne threw himself towards the right post 31 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Robbie Newby, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Dragoş Crăciunescu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Flavius Costache in the 33rd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Pardina's Rareș Nicoliță got a free kick in the 35th minute. In the 36th minute Cazimir Cantemir shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Angelo Baciadonne saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Codrin Jitaru could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 38th minute of the match, but Angelo Baciadonne made a huge save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Codrin Jitaru during the 39th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 41st minute Flavius Costache shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dragoş Crăciunescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Alcos Pascani FC's Reinaldo Ramalho got a free kick in the 42nd minute. A collision led to Pardina getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Filip Ciolpan hit a great ball. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ilie Stătescu to make the kick off. After a rather tough play, Alcos Pascani FC's Reinaldo Ramalho got a free kick in the 52nd minute. In the 54th minute, Pardina's Flavius Costache ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Dragoş Crăciunescu. Dragoş Crăciunescu yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-1. After having played for 57 minutes, Codrin Jitaru managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Alcos Pascani FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Codrin Jitaru was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 59 minutes into the match, Pardina's goal looked a bit too open when Cazimir Cantemir came free, but Angelo Baciadonne reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Radu Niculiță could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 61st minute of the match, but Dragoş Crăciunescu made a huge save. The referee felt a red card was in order, 69 minutes into the game, when Filip Ciolpan put in a rough tackle. Pardina's Angelo Baciadonne played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Codrin Jitaru in the 70th minute of play. Cazimir Cantemir struck a weak shot in the 85th minute. Angelo Baciadonne didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Alcos Pascani FC. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Pardina eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.