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Caianu
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Dinu Dimofte kicked off to start the match. Caianu UFC's Valer Mihaiu got a good chance for a goal in the 2nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Șerban Bulă showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valer Mihaiu, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Albert Nandriș got free with Șerban Bulă in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, Rapid Ultras's Ovidiu Purje got a free kick in the 8th minute. 13 minutes into the match, Caianu UFC's goal looked a bit too open when Dinu Dimofte came free, but Iacob Florei reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Octav Gâdea received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Șerban Bulă came out and tried to block the shot, but Octav Gâdea slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 15th minute. Dinu Dimofte sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ovidiu Purje kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. Șerban Bulă made an important save on a dangerous shot by Albert Nandriș in the 26th minute. Octav Gâdea received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Șerban Bulă tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dinu Dimofte received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Iacob Florei tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cătălin Comănescu struck a weak shot in the 32nd minute. Iacob Florei didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rapid Ultras. In the 35thth minute of the game Dinu Dimofte who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Caianu UFC's Iacob Florei was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cosmin Neața in the 36th minute of play forced Rapid Ultras's goalkeeper Șerban Bulă to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 43 minutes into the match, Caianu UFC's Albert Nandriș sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Șerban Bulă narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Dinu Dimofte sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Valer Mihaiu to make the kick off. Valer Mihaiu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Șerban Bulă tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 55th minute, Cosmin Neața hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 58 played minutes Caianu UFC got a freekick which was hit by Costică Nicolaescu. In the 61st minute, Ovidiu Purje hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 62nd minute, Valer Mihaiu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Șerban Bulă was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. When Dorin Șipoș fell near the penalty area in the 66th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Caianu UFC's protests and gave Dorin Șipoș a yellow card for diving instead. 74 minutes into the match, Caianu UFC's Albert Nandriș sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Șerban Bulă narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Petru Brânzaș received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Iacob Florei tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Șerban Bulă took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Albert Nandriș, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Rapid Ultras defense, Cosmin Neața kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Șerban Bulă. The Rapid Ultras fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Șerban Bulă should have stopped the shot. The referee felt a red card was in order, 88 minutes into the game, when Sascha Weihermüller put in a rough tackle. Șerban Bulă took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Albert Nandriș, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Caianu UFC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.