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Juvete Arena
Spectators: 7836 (Terracing: 5878, Seating: 1802, VIP seats: 156) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Aurel Ciocoiu started the match with the kick off. In the 4th minute, Manuel Boteanu made a precise shot to the right of Iulian Urducea. Steaua Bucuresti's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Traian Codin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 7th minute of the match, but Iulian Urducea made a huge save. Iulian Urducea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Avram Valerian in the 9th minute of the match. Manuel Boteanu did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 2-0 to the left of a surprised Iulian Urducea 11 minutes into the match. When Juventus Țiu's Manuel Boteanu in the 16th minute got a chance for a shot 16th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Steaua Bucuresti's goalie prevented a goal. The supporters of Juventus Țiu booed when Steaua Bucuresti was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lucian Achifoaiei didn't get a good kick on the ball. Manuel Boteanu in the 23rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Iulian Urducea, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. When the match had gone on for 24 minutes, Ilie Armeanca took a quick shot and it went in 4-0 without a chance for Iulian Urducea to make any attempt to save it. Steaua Bucuresti's Iulian Urducea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manuel Boteanu in the 30th minute of play. Traian Codin 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lucian Achifoaiei in the 39th minute of play forced Juventus Țiu's goalkeeper Marius Bălașa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Steaua Bucuresti's Lucian Achifoaiei got a good chance for a goal in the 41st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The Juventus Țiu fans' excitement grew in the 42nd match minute when Juventus Țiu's Manuel Boteanu looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 7-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. An unexpectedly hard shot by Traian Codin in the 47th minute of play forced Steaua Bucuresti's goalkeeper Iulian Urducea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 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 7-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Manuel Boteanu made a kick off. Steaua Bucuresti's Iulian Urducea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manuel Boteanu in the 51st minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Manuel Boteanu in the 56th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Iulian Urducea prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 58 minutes into the game, Juventus Țiu's Manuel Boteanu nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Iulian Urducea made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 9-0. Iulian Urducea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Manuel Boteanu in the 64th minute of play. Marius Bălașa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lucian Achifoaiei in the 65th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Manuel Boteanu in the 66th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Iulian Urducea saved Steaua Bucuresti from getting behind. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Manuel Boteanu in the 67th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Iulian Urducea saved Steaua Bucuresti from getting behind. Iulian Urducea showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Manuel Boteanu, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. In the 74th minute, Manuel Boteanu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Iulian Urducea was frozen by the shot and now it was 12-0. When Avram Valerian, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 77 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Iulian Urducea was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. When the match had gone on for 82 minutes, Manuel Boteanu put it in 13-0 from a short distance just to the right of Iulian Urducea. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Lucian Achifoaiei during the 90th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 91 minutes into the match, Ilie Armeanca had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Iulian Urducea. Steaua Bucuresti's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ilie Armeanca was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 15-0. Steaua Bucuresti's Iulian Urducea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manuel Boteanu in the 95th minute of play.