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Spectators: 7543 (Terracing: 5659, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 150) After 5 minutes, Cezar Urduban mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the CSA Steaua Bucuresti and the Brestelnic players grew even worse after the yellow card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 4th minute of the game. One of CSA Steaua Bucuresti:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Brestelnic:s goal. CSA Steaua Bucuresti's Sever Târban played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tudor Iftimescu in the 10th minute of play. If Tudor Iftimescu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When CSA Steaua Bucuresti's Costin Petrescu in the 14th minute got a chance for a shot 14th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Brestelnic's goalie prevented a goal. If Filip Ignătescu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Petru Caramitru made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Costin Petrescu in the 26th minute of play. In the 33rd minute, Lucian Verzeanu 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. Manole Udubaşa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Sever Târban tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Lucian Verzeanu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sever Târban having to interfere. Costin Petrescu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Petru Caramitru having to interfere. Brestelnic's Petru Caramitru played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Costin Petrescu in the 46th minute of play. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Petru Caramitru took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Filip Ignătescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sever Târban made a fantastic save in the 59th minute, when Manole Udubaşa sent off a good shot on target. Costin Petrescu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of CSA Steaua Bucuresti booed when Brestelnic was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cristian Marinescu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Petru Caramitru showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Costin Petrescu in the 64th minute of the match. Filip Ignătescu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 68th minute, Aurelian Barbălată hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Luca Brădea hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tudor Iftimescu in the 71st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Sever Târban saved CSA Steaua Bucuresti from getting behind. 73 minutes into the match, CSA Steaua Bucuresti's Filip Ignătescu sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Petru Caramitru narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tudor Iftimescu in the 77th minute of play forced CSA Steaua Bucuresti's goalkeeper Sever Târban to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. CSA Steaua Bucuresti's Costin Petrescu got a good chance for a goal in the 79th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A hard shot 86 in the game by Manole Udubaşa from a close distance when the talented Sever Târban managed to make a qualified save. CSA Steaua Bucuresti's players were relieved. Filip Ignătescu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Petru Caramitru having to interfere. When Eusebiu Popic fell near the penalty area in the 95th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored CSA Steaua Bucuresti's protests and gave Eusebiu Popic a yellow card for diving instead. After 95 played minutes CSA Steaua Bucuresti got a freekick which was hit by Eusebiu Popic. The CSA Steaua Bucuresti supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Brestelnic's performance. The match ended with a win for Brestelnic.