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Spectators: 7565 (Terracing: 5675, Seating: 1739, VIP seats: 151) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ferdinand Ecobescu got the match started through his kick off. Valer Nae received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Eugen Vârnav tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iordache Dărmănescu in the 5th minute of play forced FC Ripensia Timisoara's goalkeeper 温荣建 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ferdinand Ecobescu in the 8th minute of play forced FC Ripensia Timisoara's goalkeeper 温荣建 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 12th minute Iordache Dărmănescu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 温荣建 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in FC Ripensia Timisoara's zone, Ferdinand Ecobescu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. 温荣建 came out of the goal and Ferdinand Ecobescu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ferdinand Ecobescu in the 18th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg 温荣建 saved FC Ripensia Timisoara from getting behind. In the 22ndth minute of the game Lucrețiu Hoduț who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FC Ripensia Timisoara's 温荣建 was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 24 minutes into the match, FC Ripensia Timisoara's goal looked a bit too open when Ferdinand Ecobescu came free, but 温荣建 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Iordache Dărmănescu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. 温荣建 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 33 minutes into the game, Emil Ignătescu recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Eugen Vârnav. Emil Ignătescu showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Mariuta's Eugen Vârnav proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 42nd minute of the match, managed to save Mariuta from getting a goal against them. 43 minutes into the match, Mariuta's goalkeeper Eugen Vârnav had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Valer Nae. 温荣建 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ferdinand Ecobescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Iordache Dărmănescu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. 温荣建 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Emil Ignătescu made the kick off in the second half. After a defensive mix-up in Mariuta's zone, Valer Nae stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Eugen Vârnav came out of the goal and Valer Nae tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 温荣建 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ferdinand Ecobescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Mariuta's Iordache Dărmănescu got a free kick in the 61st minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Iordache Dărmănescu got free with 温荣建 in the 63rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Valer Nae received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Eugen Vârnav tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Emil Ignătescu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Ferdinand Ecobescu came up free with the goalie in the 69th minute, the Mariuta 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 Ferdinand Ecobescu couldn't finish the play. Iordache Dărmănescu succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-1 in the 71st playminute. FC Ripensia Timisoara's 温荣建 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ferdinand Ecobescu in the 78th minute of play. After some careless play in the FC Ripensia Timisoara defense, Iordache Dărmănescu kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of 温荣建. The FC Ripensia Timisoara fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that 温荣建 should have stopped the shot. Iordache Dărmănescu kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. Valer Nae fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eugen Vârnav having to interfere. 93 minutes into the game, Nechifor Ghionescu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Mariuta's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Ripensia Timisoara the free kick. Nechifor Ghionescu kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. When Emil Ignătescu came up free with the goalie in the 95th minute, the FC Ripensia Timisoara 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 Emil Ignătescu couldn't finish the play. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Mariuta walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.