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Spectators: 7547 (Terracing: 5662, Seating: 1735, VIP seats: 150) Nistor Ciociu started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. A collision led to FC LEII getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Gică Iurașcu hit a great ball. It was beautiful to see Romanian Patriots's Cornel Gârneț in action when he in the 6th minute dribbled his way through a couple of opponents and the fired away a shot from almost standing still. First the ball seemed to get in, but turned out to be on the outside of the net. A great chance! After 9 minutes, Cezar Vrabie mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC LEII and the Romanian Patriots players grew even worse after the yellow card. 17 minutes into the match, FC LEII's goal looked a bit too open when Ivan Lozovan came free, but Sever Răduța reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Emanuel Chifu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Victor Huțupan having to interfere. The supporters of Romanian Patriots booed when FC LEII was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Albert Vlas didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Ivan Lozovan had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Cosmin Chifu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Doru Răchitan struck a weak shot in the 33rd minute. Sever Răduța didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Romanian Patriots. Albert Vlas hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. Olimpiu Vasiloiu kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match.

Cezar Vrabie hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. With a little luck, FC LEII's Sever Răduța got control of the ball when Doru Răchitan tried to sneak it across the goal line. Nistor Ciociu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Victor Huțupan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Emanuel Chifu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nistor Ciociu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Victor Huțupan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Victor Huțupan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Emanuel Chifu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Emanuel Chifu came up free with the goalie in the 63rd minute, the FC LEII 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 Emanuel Chifu couldn't finish the play. Nistor Ciociu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nistor Ciociu struck a weak shot in the 75th minute. Victor Huțupan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC LEII. After a defensive mix-up in Romanian Patriots's zone, Emanuel Chifu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Victor Huțupan came out of the goal and Emanuel Chifu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 78 played minutes Romanian Patriots got a freekick which was hit by Cosmin Chifu. Eduard Ficsinescu charged in rather forcefully in the 80th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Eduard Ficsinescu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Lucrețiu Iovanovici during the 90th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 91st minute, Lucrețiu Iovanovici hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 93rd minute FC LEII were awarded a corner. Aurel Popârcea went to the cornerflag to take it. FC LEII's Aurel Popârcea was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Victor Huțupan in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.