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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Valentin Luțu got the match started through his kick off. Marcel Ciolac in the 3rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Gelu Adam, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 5th minute, Silviu Silişteanu made a precise shot to the right of Octavian Armeanca. Joita UFC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Silviu Silişteanu struck a weak shot in the 11th minute. Octavian Armeanca didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Rapid. Silviu Silişteanu scored 0-2 in the 13th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Octavian Armeanca, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When the match clock showed 16 minutes, the score became 1-2 when Valentin Luțu sped through FC Rapid's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Gelu Adam. The supporters of FC Rapid booed when Joita UFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Petrică Miclauș didn't get a good kick on the ball. Octavian Armeanca showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dinu Ciutacu, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Joita UFC's Valentin Luțu got a good chance for a goal in the 33rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Joita UFC's Valentin Luțu in the 40th minute got a chance for a shot 40th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Rapid's goalie prevented a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Eric Beșleaga got free with Gelu Adam in the 41st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A hard shot 45 in the game by Eric Beșleaga from a close distance when the talented Gelu Adam managed to make a qualified save. FC Rapid's players were relieved. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Silviu Silişteanu to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute Eric Beșleaga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gelu Adam saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 56 minutes into the game, Dinu Ciutacu cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Octavian Armeanca was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Octavian Armeanca made a fantastic save in the 59th minute, when Dinu Ciutacu sent off a good shot on target. In the 59th minute, Sebastian Rednic hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gelu Adam didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Marcel Ciolac went, in the 62nd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-3 was the resulting score. Gelu Adam showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Valentin Luțu in the 68th minute of the match. Marcel Ciolac might have been able to make a better finish in the 76th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Gelu Adam. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Marcel Ciolac ran back to his position shaking his head. When Joita UFC's Valentin Luțu in the 86th minute got a chance for a shot 86th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Rapid's goalie prevented a goal. 2-4 came through a penalty shot after 89 played minutes, when FC Rapid:s Vasile Acatincăi calmly waited for Joita UFC:s goalkeeper to move before he rolled in the ball by the right post. Eric Beșleaga struck a weak shot in the 94th minute. Gelu Adam didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Joita UFC. Gelu Adam took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valentin Luțu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sebastian Rednic in the 98th minute of play forced FC Rapid's goalkeeper Gelu Adam to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Joita UFC's Eric Beșleaga got a free kick in the 100th minute. Chants of FC Rapid echoed around the stadium as the match drew to a close. Supporters and players were both delighted with the win, as Joita UFC had held the ball for most of the match.