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Dupusul
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Bichigi AS's Tiberiu Maftei 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. After 4 minutes, Pompiliu Mazăre mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Viitorul Bucuresti and the Bichigi AS players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Viitorul Bucuresti getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Pompiliu Mazăre hit a great ball. Marcel Dorineanu didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ciprian Minculescu went, in the 12th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. With a little luck, Bichigi AS's Roger Sarmento got control of the ball when Manole Uncu tried to sneak it across the goal line. Octavian Goiciu kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. In the 20th minute, Manole Uncu made a precise shot to the right of Roger Sarmento. Bichigi AS's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. A collision led to Viitorul Bucuresti getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Irinel Lupșe hit a great ball. Tiberiu Maftei sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by André Viana in the 25th minute of play forced Viitorul Bucuresti's goalkeeper Marcel Dorineanu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marcel Dorineanu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from André Viana, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. In the 29th minute Ratko Mladenovič shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcel Dorineanu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nichifor Mâinea sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Marcel Dorineanu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tiberiu Maftei in the 36th minute of play. Roger Sarmento made a fantastic save in the 37th minute, when Manole Uncu sent off a good shot on target. 40 minutes into the game, Marcel Ciprian was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Bichigi AS's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Viitorul Bucuresti the free kick. The supporters of Viitorul Bucuresti booed when Bichigi AS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marcel Ciprian didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pompiliu Mazăre received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Roger Sarmento tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 2-2 after a close first half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Mugurel Cicortaș stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Roger Sarmento showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Manole Uncu, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Fabio Perutxo lost his temper 54 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. 55 minutes into the match, Bichigi AS's Olimpiu Cândroveanu broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. In the 58th minute of the match, André Viana tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Marcel Dorineanu saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Roger Sarmento didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Pompiliu Mazăre went, in the 59th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-2 was the resulting score. With an all-out effort, Bichigi AS's Marcel Dorineanu threw himself towards the right post 64 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from André Viana, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Marcel Dorineanu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Olimpiu Cândroveanu in the 67th minute. With a little luck, Viitorul Bucuresti's Marcel Dorineanu got control of the ball when Tiberiu Maftei tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 70th minute André Viana shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcel Dorineanu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marcel Dorineanu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tiberiu Maftei in the 72nd minute. The long shot by Doru Levința in the 75th minute really tested Marcel Dorineanu's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. 76 minutes into the game, André Viana was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Bichigi AS's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Viitorul Bucuresti the free kick. A collision led to Bichigi AS getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. André Viana hit a great ball. 79 minutes into the match, Viitorul Bucuresti's goalkeeper Marcel Dorineanu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tiberiu Maftei. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ciprian Minculescu in the 86th minute of play forced Viitorul Bucuresti's goalkeeper Marcel Dorineanu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pompiliu Mazăre received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Roger Sarmento tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, Viitorul Bucuresti's Marcel Dorineanu got control of the ball when Tiberiu Maftei tried to sneak it across the goal line. Despite being the better team, Bichigi AS failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.