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Leontin Enescu
Spectators: 7722 (Terracing: 5792, Seating: 1776, VIP seats: 154) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Mădălin Barbonța kicked off to start the match. Alex Blănaru made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Isac Frunză in the 3rd minute of play. Alex Blănaru showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Isac Frunză in the 5th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 7th minute, Isac Frunză managed to get in a good position for a shot. AFC PunisherS™'s supporters rose to their feet, but Isac Frunză was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alex Blănaru breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. F.C. Ripensia Timişoara's Alex Blănaru played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Isac Frunză in the 9th minute of play. When Sever Ţurcaş came up free with the goalie in the 12th minute, the AFC PunisherS™ fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Sever Ţurcaş couldn't finish the play. Alex Blănaru didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when AFC PunisherS™'s Isac Frunză shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-1 in the ordered_time% minute. In the 17th minute, Fabian Ciociu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alex Blănaru took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mădălin Barbonța, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When AFC PunisherS™'s Isac Frunză in the 22nd minute got a chance for a shot 22nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye F.C. Ripensia Timişoara's goalie prevented a goal. Alex Blănaru didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when AFC PunisherS™'s Sever Ţurcaş shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-2 in the ordered_time% minute. Alex Blănaru took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mădălin Barbonța, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Costel Rioşanu's late challenge caught a AFC PunisherS™'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Costel Rioşanu helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to F.C. Ripensia Timişoara getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Costel Rioşanu hit a great ball. Alex Stoica kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. When AFC PunisherS™'s Isac Frunză in the 36th minute got a chance for a shot 36th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye F.C. Ripensia Timişoara's goalie prevented a goal. When AFC PunisherS™'s Isac Frunză in the 42nd minute got a chance for a shot 42nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye F.C. Ripensia Timişoara's goalie prevented a goal. 44 minutes into the game, AFC PunisherS™'s Isac Frunză nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Alex Blănaru made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. Alex Blănaru showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mădălin Barbonța in the 47th minute of the match.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Constantin Mîțu made a kick off. A hard shot 51 in the game by Isac Frunză from a close distance when the talented Alex Blănaru managed to make a qualified save. F.C. Ripensia Timişoara's players were relieved. Costin Ignătoiu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ernest Arnăuțescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 57 minutes into the match, F.C. Ripensia Timişoara's goal looked a bit too open when Isac Frunză came free, but Alex Blănaru reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. F.C. Ripensia Timişoara's defense didn't have a chance, in the 59th minute, when Mădălin Barbonța scored to the left of an out of position Alex Blănaru, making the score, 0-5. An unexpectedly hard shot by Isac Frunză in the 64th minute of play forced F.C. Ripensia Timişoara's goalkeeper Alex Blănaru to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 66 minutes, Florin Hrandabur managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. AFC PunisherS™'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Florin Hrandabur was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When AFC PunisherS™'s Sever Ţurcaş in the 71st minute got a chance for a shot 71st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye F.C. Ripensia Timişoara's goalie prevented a goal. 72 minutes into the game, Ernest Arnăuțescu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. F.C. Ripensia Timişoara's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave AFC PunisherS™ the free kick. After 72 played minutes F.C. Ripensia Timişoara got a freekick which was hit by Ernest Arnăuțescu. Alex Blănaru stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mădălin Barbonța's shot from short distance in the 76th minute. When the match clock showed 77 minutes, the score became 0-6 when Isac Frunză sped through F.C. Ripensia Timişoara's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Alex Blănaru. AFC PunisherS™'s Mădălin Barbonța got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 81 minutes into the match, Isac Frunză had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Alex Blănaru. F.C. Ripensia Timişoara's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Isac Frunză was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-7. After some careless play in the F.C. Ripensia Timişoara defense, Isac Frunză kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Alex Blănaru. The F.C. Ripensia Timişoara fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Alex Blănaru should have stopped the shot. In the 91st minute, Mădălin Barbonța reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Alex Blănaru. The goal made the score 0-9. When the final whistle sounded AFC PunisherS™ left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than F.C. Ripensia Timişoara.