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Iclanzeiu
Spectators: 7530 (Terracing: 5649, Seating: 1731, VIP seats: 150) In the 5th minute, Costel Puișoru hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 9th match minute, Aruncuta was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dan Semeghin to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 11 minutes, Dan Semeghin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Aruncuta's supporters crossed their fingers, but Dan Semeghin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Sever Ogică charged in rather forcefully in the 12th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sever Ogică the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Iclanzeiu getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Sever Ogică hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Iclanzeiu's zone, Dan Semeghin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nechifor Mestecăneanu came out of the goal and Dan Semeghin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Dan Semeghin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Nechifor Mestecăneanu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 18 minutes into the game, Ionuț Mihălțan was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Iclanzeiu's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Aruncuta the free kick. In the 19th match minute, Iclanzeiu was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ionuț Mihălțan to maneuver through the defense. 20 minutes into the game, Iordache Arosculesei cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Nechifor Mestecăneanu was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Emilian Târlea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cornel Ciolacu in the 23rd minute of the match. Iordache Arosculesei fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nechifor Mestecăneanu having to interfere. When Eusebiu Pavalescu came up free with the goalie in the 32nd minute, the Iclanzeiu 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 Eusebiu Pavalescu couldn't finish the play. In the 35th minute the ball was on its way in behind Iclanzeiu's goalkeeper Nechifor Mestecăneanu, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Iordache Arosculesei sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Iclanzeiu's Nechifor Mestecăneanu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Iordache Arosculesei in the 41st minute of play. After having played for 46 minutes, Iordache Arosculesei managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Aruncuta's supporters crossed their fingers, but Iordache Arosculesei was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The Iclanzeiu players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Aruncuta were winning 0-2.

The wind increased when Dan Semeghin made the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Iclanzeiu's goalkeeper Nechifor Mestecăneanu, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 55 minutes, Costel Puișoru mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Aruncuta and the Iclanzeiu players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Iclanzeiu booed when Aruncuta was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Costel Puișoru didn't get a good kick on the ball. Eusebiu Pavalescu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Emilian Târlea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Cornel Ciolacu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Valeriu Bârza in the 64th minute of play forced Iclanzeiu's goalkeeper Nechifor Mestecăneanu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Emilian Târlea showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cornel Ciolacu, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. The supporters of Iclanzeiu booed when Aruncuta was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Valeriu Bârza didn't get a good kick on the ball. 72 minutes had been played when some careless play by Aruncuta's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Cazimir Onaca was slow to take the kick. During this time Iclanzeiu's players had a chance to rest. Eusebiu Pavalescu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cornel Ciolacu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 80th minute, Dan Semeghin reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Nechifor Mestecăneanu. The goal made the score 0-3. After 84 played minutes Aruncuta got a freekick which was hit by Costel Puișoru. The audience thought a goal was coming when Iordache Arosculesei got free with Nechifor Mestecăneanu in the 87th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Iclanzeiu's Nechifor Mestecăneanu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 90th minute of the match, managed to save Iclanzeiu from getting a goal against them. If Iordache Arosculesei had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Aruncuta eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.