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Ghiroda Arena
Spectators: 7491 (Terracing: 5619, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) Francisc Brânzeu made the kick off and thus started the match. Tiberiu Nițisor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Narcis Niculiță in the 6th minute of the match. Porcusorii's Petru Florean proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 8th minute of the match, managed to save Porcusorii from getting a goal against them. Liviu Şendrea kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in -MAD- Reborn Ghiroda's zone, Narcis Niculiță stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tiberiu Nițisor came out of the goal and Narcis Niculiță tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Narcis Niculiță had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Francisc Brânzeu in the 33rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tiberiu Nițisor prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 36th minute, Narcis Niculiță made a precise shot to the right of Tiberiu Nițisor. -MAD- Reborn Ghiroda's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Petru Florean was out of position in the 42 minute of play, and Albert Ştati capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Albert Ştati really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. Tiberiu Nițisor made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Francisc Brânzeu in the 47th minute of play. 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.

After 55 minutes, Irinel Oprescu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the -MAD- Reborn Ghiroda and the Porcusorii players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Porcusorii booed when -MAD- Reborn Ghiroda was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Irinel Oprescu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tiberiu Nițisor took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Francisc Brânzeu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 65 played minutes Francisc Brânzeu rounded -MAD- Reborn Ghiroda's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-2. If Albert Ştati had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 72nd minute, Corneliu Acalinei hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Francisc Brânzeu in the 74th minute of play forced -MAD- Reborn Ghiroda's goalkeeper Tiberiu Nițisor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Petru Florean showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Albert Ştati, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. After 85 minutes Porcusorii's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Corneliu Acalinei who took care of the corner kick. Dragoş Iliuță tried to clear up in front of the goal, but didn't succeed and rather the ball rolled into the own goal to the right of a despaired Petru Florean. An unnecessary self made goal, 2-2 in the 85th minute. A collision led to -MAD- Reborn Ghiroda getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Manole Becheanu hit a great ball. Narcis Niculiță recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 92nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.