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Draghia
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Alex Jugănaru got the match started through his kick off. Leonard Ghiță charged in rather forcefully in the 6th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Leonard Ghiță the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Draghia UFC's Leonard Ghiță got a free kick in the 6th minute. In the 7th minute, Basarab Săndoi sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Draghia UFC's Răzvan Constantinescu didn't even have to move. Rareș Davidescu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Petruț Păstrăv tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Aurelian Păuceanu blasted a shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Răzvan Constantinescu having to make a save. Aurelian Păuceanu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Răzvan Constantinescu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rareș Davidescu's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 31stth minute, Petruț Păstrăv skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alex Jugănaru in the 37th minute of play forced Draghia UFC's goalkeeper Răzvan Constantinescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alex Jugănaru sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The crowd rose to their feet as Alin Greculescu kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Petruț Păstrăv. That made the score 1-0 in the 43 minute of play. If Rareș Davidescu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Alin Greculescu made a kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Alin Greculescu in the 53rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Petruț Păstrăv prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Albert Blăjan came up free with the goalie in the 55th minute, the Draghia UFC 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 Albert Blăjan couldn't finish the play. In the 58th minute, Alex Jugănaru 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. Aurelian Păuceanu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alex Jugănaru recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 65th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Aurelian Păuceanu got free with Răzvan Constantinescu in the 67th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Aurelian Păuceanu struck a weak shot in the 69th minute. Răzvan Constantinescu didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Bucovina. Aurelian Păuceanu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Răzvan Constantinescu having to interfere. 84 minutes into the match, FC Bucovina's goal looked a bit too open when Alin Greculescu came free, but Petruț Păstrăv reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 85 played minutes FC Bucovina got a freekick which was hit by Pompiliu Platon. 91 minutes into the game, Gavril Barna was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Bucovina's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Draghia UFC the free kick. 90 minutes into the game, one of FC Bucovina:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Draghia UFC fans cheered their team off the field, for while FC Bucovina had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.