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Scrioastea
Spectators: 7683 (Terracing: 5763, Seating: 1767, VIP seats: 153) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Stelian Floreanu made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stelian Floreanu in the 4th minute of play forced Pietrisul CSM's goalkeeper Nistor Codru to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Scrioastea's Cazimir Belu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Iurie Ignea in the 5th minute of play. If Cristinel Balcan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 16th match minute, Pietrisul CSM was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cezar Hurezeanu to maneuver through the defense. When Scrioastea's Stelian Floreanu in the 17th minute got a chance for a shot 17th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Pietrisul CSM's goalie prevented a goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cristinel Balcan in the 21st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cazimir Belu saved Scrioastea from getting behind. Cazimir Belu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Iurie Ignea in the 23rd minute of the match. In the 23rd minute, Pavel Arșanu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cazimir Belu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Iurie Ignea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cezar Hurezeanu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 27th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristinel Balcan in the 36th minute of play forced Scrioastea's goalkeeper Cazimir Belu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Pietrisul CSM defense, Stelian Floreanu kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nistor Codru. The Pietrisul CSM fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nistor Codru should have stopped the shot. In the 43rd minute, Iurie Ignea 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. Cazimir Belu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristinel Balcan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cazimir Belu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristinel Balcan, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Iurie Ignea to strike the kick off in the second half. Pietrisul CSM's Iurie Ignea got a good chance for a goal in the 55th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 56 minutes into the match, Cristinel Balcan had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Cazimir Belu. Scrioastea's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cristinel Balcan was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Iurie Ignea struck a weak shot in the 62nd minute. Cazimir Belu didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pietrisul CSM. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eric Pașcalău in the 67th minute of play forced Scrioastea's goalkeeper Cazimir Belu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Stelian Floreanu in the 70th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nistor Codru prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The supporters of Scrioastea booed when Pietrisul CSM was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cristinel Balcan didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 72nd minute of the match Gică Tudose shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Nistor Codru showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Scrioastea's Cazimir Belu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 74th minute of the match, managed to save Scrioastea from getting a goal against them. Pavel Arșanu hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. In the 77th match minute, Scrioastea was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pavel Arșanu to maneuver through the defense. In the 78th minute of the match Cristinel Burileanu shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Cazimir Belu showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 79th minute, Pietrisul CSM's Iurie Ignea dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-2. With a little luck, Scrioastea's Cazimir Belu got control of the ball when Cristinel Balcan tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a little luck, Scrioastea's Cazimir Belu got control of the ball when Cristinel Balcan tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 90th minute, Pietrisul CSM's Iurie Ignea dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-3. 97 minutes into the game, Scrioastea's Stelian Floreanu nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Nistor Codru made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-3. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Pietrisul CSM eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.