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RIVULUS DOMINARUM
Spectators: 8180 (Terracing: 6137, Seating: 1881, VIP seats: 162) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Eugen Lupea kicked off to start the match. Thomás Linares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Calistrat Mincu in the 5th minute of the match. In the 19th minute of the match Intorsura FC got a corner. ASF BAIA MARE -MM-'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Mihail Goiciu ran over to the corner to take the kick. A well-hit corner resulted in Emil Opaina heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. After 22 minutes Intorsura FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Ernest Petru who took care of the corner kick. In the 27th minute, Gabriel Chihaia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 28th minute Remus Vermeşan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marian Enișteanu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marian Enișteanu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Eugen Lupea in the 30th minute. If Eugen Lupea had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Remus Vermeşan in the 36th minute of play forced Intorsura FC's goalkeeper Marian Enișteanu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 36th match minute, Intorsura FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dragoş Giuverdea to maneuver through the defense. Marian Enișteanu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Remus Vermeşan, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. In the 38th match minute, ASF BAIA MARE -MM- was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Celsinho Pereira to maneuver through the defense. Thomás Linares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ivan Ghionea, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. ASF BAIA MARE -MM-'s Sandu Gheorghiu got a good chance for a goal in the 45th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Remus Vermeşan in the 47th minute of play forced Intorsura FC's goalkeeper Marian Enișteanu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ivan Ghionea stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, Zdzislaw Rekowski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 55 minutes into the match, Intorsura FC's goal looked a bit too open when Eugen Lupea came free, but Marian Enișteanu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Emil Opaina fell near the penalty area in the 61st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Intorsura FC's protests and gave Emil Opaina a yellow card for diving instead. In the 61st match minute, Intorsura FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emil Opaina to maneuver through the defense. Emil Opaina in the 63rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Thomás Linares, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. A collision led to Intorsura FC getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Ivan Ghionea hit a great ball. When Gabriel Chihaia fell near the penalty area in the 68th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Intorsura FC's protests and gave Gabriel Chihaia a yellow card for diving instead. Marian Enișteanu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eugen Lupea, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. In the 72nd minute Remus Vermeşan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marian Enișteanu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. ASF BAIA MARE -MM- were furious when Zdzislaw Rekowski was red carded, 74 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. Zdzislaw Rekowski hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, ASF BAIA MARE -MM-'s Zdzislaw Rekowski got a free kick in the 76th minute. After 77 minutes of play, Intorsura FC's Ivan Ghionea made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Thomás Linares was left in no man's land by his defense there! After some fancy dribbling in the 80th minute, Gigi Brânzaș managed to get in a good position for a shot. ASF BAIA MARE -MM-'s supporters rose to their feet, but Gigi Brânzaș was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Marian Enișteanu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Celsinho Pereira kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. In the 88th minute the ball was on its way in behind ASF BAIA MARE -MM-'s goalkeeper Thomás Linares, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Remus Vermeşan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Intorsura FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.