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Ruginosi
Spectators: 6722 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1722, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Petru Andronic started the match with the kick off. An unexpected shot in the 5th minute by Ioan Măcrinici got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Petru Andronic sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ruginosi FC's Felix Orădan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adrian Balcan in the 11th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Ruginosi FC's zone, Valer Ilie stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Felix Orădan came out of the goal and Valer Ilie tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of Braglez booed when Ruginosi FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eugen Miclea didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 15th minute, Valer Ilie 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. Cosmin Iuga took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ioan Măcrinici, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Adrian Balcan recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 20th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 22 played minutes Braglez got a freekick which was hit by Gigi Bivolaru. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ioan Măcrinici in the 23rd minute of play forced Braglez's goalkeeper Cosmin Iuga to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Braglez getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Toader Corbuț hit a great ball. Cosmin Iuga showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ioan Măcrinici in the 33rd minute of the match. Adrian Balcan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Felix Orădan having to interfere. Felix Orădan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Petru Andronic in the 38th minute of the match. After 39 played minutes Ruginosi FC got a freekick which was hit by Vasile Romulus. Braglez's Petru Andronic couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 40th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Ruginosi FC. Cosmin Iuga took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ioan Măcrinici, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Valer Ilie received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Felix Orădan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ioan Măcrinici to make the kick off. Adrian Balcan struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Felix Orădan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Braglez. In the 55th minute, Braglez's Adrian Balcan ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Felix Orădan. Felix Orădan yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-1. If Ioan Măcrinici had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ioan Măcrinici in the 68th minute of play forced Braglez's goalkeeper Cosmin Iuga to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Ruginosi FC's Felix Orădan got control of the ball when Adrian Balcan tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Valer Ilie fell near the penalty area in the 78th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Braglez's protests and gave Valer Ilie a yellow card for diving instead. In the 78th minute, Valer Ilie hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some careless play in the Braglez defense, Doru Nanu kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Cosmin Iuga. The Braglez fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Cosmin Iuga should have stopped the shot. In the 84th minute Nistor Panciu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cosmin Iuga saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Ruginosi FC's zone, Adrian Balcan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Felix Orădan came out of the goal and Adrian Balcan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in Ruginosi FC's zone, Dumitru Rebengiuc stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Felix Orădan came out of the goal and Dumitru Rebengiuc tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 94th minute, Petru Andronic 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. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.