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Tufeni Arena
Spectators: 7693 (Terracing: 5771, Seating: 1769, VIP seats: 153) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ernest Casian made the kick off which started today's match. Stelian Antonescu made a fantastic save in the 3rd minute, when Olimpiu Opaina sent off a good shot on target. Nistor Zafiu received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Stelian Antonescu came out and tried to block the shot, but Nistor Zafiu slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 4th minute. Stelian Antonescu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Matei Purcărete in the 8th minute of the match. Răzvan Stolojan's late challenge caught a FC TIM-TIM's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Răzvan Stolojan helped the player get up and apologised. In the 11th match minute, F C Olt was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Răzvan Stolojan to maneuver through the defense. 12 minutes into the match, Sergiu Dobrinescu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ciprian Cojan. F C Olt's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Sergiu Dobrinescu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Ernest Casian received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Ciprian Cojan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 18th minute Tiberiu Tonegaru shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stelian Antonescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Stelian Antonescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nistor Zafiu, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. In the 21st minute Matei Purcărete shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stelian Antonescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 22nd minute Nistor Zafiu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stelian Antonescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Ernest Casian had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Stelian Antonescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Matei Purcărete, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nistor Zafiu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Stelian Antonescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tiberiu Tonegaru, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, F C Olt's Nistor Zafiu got a free kick in the 44th minute. Stelian Antonescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nistor Zafiu in the 47th minute of play. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Matei Purcărete to strike the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, FC TIM-TIM's goal looked a bit too open when Olimpiu Opaina came free, but Stelian Antonescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Stelian Antonescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Matei Purcărete, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. After some careless play in the FC TIM-TIM defense, Matei Purcărete kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Stelian Antonescu. The FC TIM-TIM fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Stelian Antonescu should have stopped the shot. Valeriu Zglimbea hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. In the 65th minute, Nistor Zafiu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 67 minutes into the match, Nistor Zafiu had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Stelian Antonescu. FC TIM-TIM's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Nistor Zafiu was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-1. In the 70th minute Vlad Muslea shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Stelian Antonescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nistor Zafiu in the 71st minute of play forced FC TIM-TIM's goalkeeper Stelian Antonescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Stelian Antonescu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tiberiu Tonegaru in the 75th minute of the match. Stelian Antonescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nistor Zafiu in the 88th minute of play. Răzvan Stolojan took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 96th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Stelian Antonescu. FC TIM-TIM's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line.