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UNITED STADIUM
Spectators: 7979 (Terracing: 5985, Seating: 1835, VIP seats: 159) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Alan Eenmaa started the match with the kick off. Alan Eenmaa's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 3rdth minute, Marius Niculescu skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. The corner led UNIREA FOCSANI's Manuel Trifănucă to fire away a dangerous shot which Marius Niculescu despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Ionel Gâlcă showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Manuel Pantiș, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as UNIREA FOCSANI's Viorel Brănet slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Marius Niculescu. That made the score 1-0 after 7 minutes of play. Flori Miner hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. 15 minutes into the match, FC BRADUL -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Alan Eenmaa came free, but Marius Niculescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, UNIREA FOCSANI's Alan Eenmaa got a free kick in the 16th minute. In the 18th match minute, FC BRADUL -MM- was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edu Ramos to maneuver through the defense. Marius Niculescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Viorel Brănet, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. In the 23rd minute, UNIREA FOCSANI's Ferdinand Medrea dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. Marius Niculescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valer Opaina, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Manuel Pantiș hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. 31 minutes into the match, FC BRADUL -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Valer Opaina came free, but Marius Niculescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 32 minutes into the match, FC BRADUL -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Valer Opaina came free, but Marius Niculescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match had gone on for 32 minutes, Valer Opaina took a quick shot and it went in 3-0 without a chance for Marius Niculescu to make any attempt to save it. 41 minutes into the match, FC BRADUL -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Manuel Trifănucă came free, but Marius Niculescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Viorel Brănet in the 44th minute of play forced FC BRADUL -MM-'s goalkeeper Marius Niculescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 46 minutes into the match, FC BRADUL -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Alan Eenmaa came free, but Marius Niculescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 48 minutes into the match, FC BRADUL -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Viorel Brănet came free, but Marius Niculescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 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 3-0.

FC BRADUL -MM-'s Costică Hârșu was substituted for Valeriu Zăraşcu. The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Manuel Pantiș was the one to do the kick off. Marius Niculescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ferdinand Medrea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 56 minutes into the match, FC BRADUL -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Manuel Trifănucă came free, but Marius Niculescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alan Eenmaa scored 4-0 in the 56th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Marius Niculescu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After some fancy dribbling in the 59th minute, Manuel Pantiș managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC BRADUL -MM-'s supporters rose to their feet, but Manuel Pantiș was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ionel Gâlcă breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. FC BRADUL -MM- made a substitution. Costel Pacuraru replaced Manuel Pantiș. In the 62nd minute Viorel Brănet shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marius Niculescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. FC BRADUL -MM-'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Edu Ramos in the 65th minute. After taking down the ball on FC BRADUL -MM-'s corner Gigel Pașcalău fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Ionel Gâlcă quite easily take care of the ball. In the 67th match minute, FC BRADUL -MM- was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edu Ramos to maneuver through the defense. 69 minutes into the game, Alan Eenmaa cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-0. Marius Niculescu was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Marius Niculescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ferdinand Medrea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 84th minute, Alan Eenmaa left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The UNIREA FOCSANI fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 7-0. Marius Niculescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valer Opaina, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. After some careless play in the FC BRADUL -MM- defense, Manuel Trifănucă kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Marius Niculescu. The FC BRADUL -MM- fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Marius Niculescu should have stopped the shot. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. UNIREA FOCSANI fully deserved thier win.