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Ciobanoaia
Spectators: 7351 (Terracing: 5514, Seating: 1690, VIP seats: 147) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Deivid Diniz kicked off to start the match. Jens-Ove Ålberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gigel Rușanu having to interfere. Deivid Diniz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Gigel Rușanu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dumitru Andronic sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The supporters of Ciobani booed when The Geeks was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dumitru Andronic didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ernest Biriș in the 30th minute of play forced The Geeks's goalkeeper Francisc Daraban to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 33 minutes of play, Ciobani's Cosmin Olariu made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Francisc Daraban was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 40th minute, The Geeks's Jens-Ove Ålberg seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Jens-Ove Ålberg the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of The Geeks protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Jens-Ove Ålberg had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In a very dangerous position, a player in The Geeks fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 39th minute. Penalty! The referee gave Ciobani a penalty, 41 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Aristide Bulcă, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of The Geeks's Francisc Daraban. 0-2. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Cosmin Olariu made a kick off. Francisc Daraban made a fantastic save in the 52nd minute, when Ernest Biriș sent off a good shot on target. 54 minutes into the game, Ciobani's Codruț Bobocea nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Francisc Daraban made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. Ernest Biriș could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 56th minute of the match, but Francisc Daraban made a huge save. After a rather tough play, The Geeks's Dumitru Andronic got a free kick in the 57th minute. After a rather tough play, The Geeks's Francisc Bulencea got a free kick in the 62nd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 63rd minute, Aristide Bulcă managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ciobani's supporters rose to their feet, but Aristide Bulcă was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Francisc Daraban breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 64th minute, Ciobani's Cosmin Olariu ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Francisc Daraban. Francisc Daraban yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-4. Francisc Daraban made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ernest Lobonț in the 71st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cosmin Olariu in the 74th minute of play forced The Geeks's goalkeeper Francisc Daraban to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 78 minutes into the match, The Geeks's goalkeeper Francisc Daraban had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ernest Biriș. In the 78th match minute, The Geeks was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dumitru Andronic to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, The Geeks's Francisc Daraban got control of the ball when Ernest Biriș tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to The Geeks getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Augustin Luțu hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Laurențiu Surdu in the 93rd minute of play forced Ciobani's goalkeeper Gigel Rușanu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gigel Rușanu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Laurențiu Surdu in the 94th minute of the match. Ernest Lobonț could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 95th minute of the match, but Francisc Daraban made a huge save.