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Grigorescu Arena
Spectators: 7513 (Terracing: 5635, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Dinu Marinescu took the kick off in the first half of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Vali Albu in the 3rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Andrei Costea prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 4th minute, Vali Albu 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. Dinu Marinescu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Codrin Penaru tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Flavius Aliuta charged in rather forcefully in the 10th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Flavius Aliuta the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Borussia Dortmund getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Flavius Aliuta hit a great ball. In the 12th minute, Flavius Aliuta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 13 minutes into the match, FC Grigorescu's Emilian Bucurescu broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Vali Albu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Andrei Costea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Borussia Dortmund's Codrin Penaru proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 17th minute of the match, managed to save Borussia Dortmund from getting a goal against them. In the 19th minute, Vali Albu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Andrei Costea was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ştefan Sima during the 22nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Borussia Dortmund booed when FC Grigorescu was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ştefan Sima didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vali Albu in the 27th minute of play forced FC Grigorescu's goalkeeper Andrei Costea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Codrin Penaru made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dinu Marinescu in the 34th minute of play. Vali Albu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Andrei Costea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Victor Hoancă in the 44th minute of play forced FC Grigorescu's goalkeeper Andrei Costea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 48th minute Dinu Marinescu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Codrin Penaru saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Victor Hoancă stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Lucian Oroian fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Codrin Penaru having to interfere. Victor Hoancă spun around in front of the goal 63 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of FC Grigorescu's goal. After having played for 65 minutes, Vali Albu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Borussia Dortmund's supporters crossed their fingers, but Vali Albu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Vali Albu who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 68thth minute tested the skills of Andrei Costea when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Vali Albu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Andrei Costea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vali Albu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Andrei Costea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 75 minutes, Lucian Oroian mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Grigorescu and the Borussia Dortmund players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 76th match minute, FC Grigorescu was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lucian Oroian to maneuver through the defense. Vali Albu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andrei Costea having to interfere. Vali Albu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, FC Grigorescu's Lucian Oroian got a free kick in the 80th minute. Andrei Costea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Victor Hoancă in the 83rd minute of play. With a little luck, FC Grigorescu's Andrei Costea got control of the ball when Vali Albu tried to sneak it across the goal line. FC Grigorescu's Andrei Costea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Victor Hoancă in the 85th minute of play. If Vali Albu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Victor Hoancă received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Andrei Costea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.