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ROGERIUS ARENA
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) FC Ramnicu Valcea's Valeriu Morovan started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 2nd match minute, FC Rogerius Oradea was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Iulian Avram to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Valeriu Morovan in the 6th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Pompiliu Bucuță prevented the ball from getting in the gole. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Moise Nisipeanu in the 9th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Pompiliu Bucuță saved FC Rogerius Oradea from getting behind. With his leg Codruț Ghimpu managed to avoid a goal in the 11thth minute, when FC Rogerius Oradea's Vasile Pâslaru fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. FC Rogerius Oradea's Augustin Racoviță got a good chance for a goal in the 15th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 22nd minute, Moise Nisipeanu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Ramnicu Valcea fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. A hard shot 26 in the game by Vasile Pâslaru from a close distance when the talented Codruț Ghimpu managed to make a qualified save. FC Ramnicu Valcea's players were relieved. Pompiliu Bucuță showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Valeriu Morovan in the 37th minute of the match. Pompiliu Bucuță showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Moise Nisipeanu, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Valeriu Morovan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Pompiliu Bucuță tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 42 minutes into the match, FC Rogerius Oradea's goal looked a bit too open when Moise Nisipeanu came free, but Pompiliu Bucuță reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. FC Ramnicu Valcea's Moise Nisipeanu got a good chance for a goal in the 45th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Vasile Pâslaru received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Codruț Ghimpu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Augustin Racoviță was the one to do the kick off. Augustin Racoviță sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ionică Răduț kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. Vasile Pâslaru sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, FC Rogerius Oradea's Ionică Răduț got a free kick in the 77th minute. After 80 minutes, Ionică Răduț mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Rogerius Oradea and the FC Ramnicu Valcea players grew even worse after the yellow card. FC Rogerius Oradea's Pompiliu Bucuță proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to save FC Rogerius Oradea from getting a goal against them. Pompiliu Bucuță took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Moise Nisipeanu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Codruț Ghimpu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vasile Pâslaru, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Valeriu Morovan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Pompiliu Bucuță tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 90 minutes into the match, FC Ramnicu Valcea's goal looked a bit too open when Augustin Racoviță came free, but Codruț Ghimpu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Valeriu Morovan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Pompiliu Bucuță tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Moise Nisipeanu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When the match was over FC Ramnicu Valcea could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than FC Rogerius Oradea throughout the match.