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Spectators: 7469 (Terracing: 5603, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Corneliu Basarab started the match with the kick off. If Cazimir Măliță had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dinamo Bucuresti's Panait Balint played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Florin Iordan in the 10th minute of play. Corneliu Basarab struck a weak shot in the 13th minute. David Mincă didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Dinamo Bucuresti. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sorin Cosoreanu during the 14th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, LOYAL TM's Sorin Cosoreanu got a free kick in the 14th minute. 15 minutes into the game, Emanuel Pătrașcu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Dinamo Bucuresti's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave LOYAL TM the free kick. After a rather tough play, Dinamo Bucuresti's Emanuel Pătrașcu got a free kick in the 15th minute. After 22 minutes, Florin Iordan made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Dinamo Bucuresti's Panait Balint tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Corneliu Basarab fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without David Mincă having to interfere. 31 minutes into the match, LOYAL TM's goal looked a bit too open when Corneliu Basarab came free, but David Mincă reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Olimpiu Azamfirei got free with David Mincă in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Cazimir Măliță fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Panait Balint having to interfere. Panait Balint showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Florin Iordan in the 43rd minute of the match. After the first half LOYAL TM were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Florin Iordan to make the kick off. In the 52nd minute Olimpiu Azamfirei shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but David Mincă saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the match had gone on for 53 minutes, Florin Iordan took a quick shot and it went in 0-2 without a chance for Panait Balint to make any attempt to save it. In the 57th minute, Florin Iordan 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. The supporters of LOYAL TM booed when Dinamo Bucuresti was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Corneliu Basarab didn't get a good kick on the ball. Petre Ciuvică's late challenge caught a LOYAL TM's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Petre Ciuvică helped the player get up and apologised. In the 63rd match minute, Dinamo Bucuresti was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Petre Ciuvică to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Dinamo Bucuresti's zone, Cazimir Măliță stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Panait Balint came out of the goal and Cazimir Măliță tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Valer Blănaru kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. If Cazimir Măliță had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The crowd rose to their feet as LOYAL TM's Florin Iordan slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Panait Balint. That made the score 0-3 after 77 minutes of play. In the 82nd minute, Florin Iordan fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. In the 87th minute, Corneliu Basarab hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Florin Iordan recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 89th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 90 played minutes Dinamo Bucuresti got a freekick which was hit by Fabian Fundătoreanu. Dinamo Bucuresti's Panait Balint proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 95th minute of the match, managed to save Dinamo Bucuresti from getting a goal against them. LOYAL TM's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.