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Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ubaldo Bastiaro kicked off to start the match. Cristi Gaiță fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 2nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eulalio Orlondon having to interfere. Iliuta FC's Constantin Ignătescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ubaldo Bastiaro in the 5th minute of play. Edgard Muc sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Eulalio Orlondon made a fantastic save in the 7th minute, when Costel Botgros sent off a good shot on target. In the 10th minute Ubaldo Bastiaro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Constantin Ignătescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Yacanto FC were awarded a corner in the 11th minute after Iliuta FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Edgard Muc took the corner. Gonzalo Ederono was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Yacanto FC's Edgard Muc got a good chance for a goal in the 15th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When the match had gone on for 16 minutes, Ubaldo Bastiaro put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Constantin Ignătescu. Eulalio Orlondon made an important save on a dangerous shot by Costel Botgros in the 21st minute. When Bernardino Lixandro fell near the penalty area in the 23rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Yacanto FC's protests and gave Bernardino Lixandro a yellow card for diving instead. Bernardino Lixandro hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. After having played for 25 minutes, Codrin Braniște managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Iliuta FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Codrin Braniște was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 28 minutes into the game, Ubaldo Bastiaro cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Constantin Ignătescu was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a rather tough play, Iliuta FC's Felix Vătavu got a free kick in the 31st minute. Ubaldo Bastiaro might have been able to make a better finish in the 35th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Constantin Ignătescu. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ubaldo Bastiaro ran back to his position shaking his head. After 36 played minutes Iliuta FC got a freekick which was hit by Dinu Băieșu. In the 38th minute, Ubaldo Bastiaro made a precise shot to the right of Constantin Ignătescu. Iliuta FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. Iliuta FC's Constantin Ignătescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ubaldo Bastiaro in the 43rd minute of play. In the 46th minute, Ubaldo Bastiaro ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Constantin Ignătescu was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-4. After the first half Yacanto FC were leading 0-4. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Costel Botgros to make the kick off. Constantin Ignătescu was a little too slow when Ubaldo Bastiaro got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 57th minute. The score was now 0-5. After some fancy dribbling in the 63rd minute, Ubaldo Bastiaro managed to get in a good position for a shot. Yacanto FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Ubaldo Bastiaro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Constantin Ignătescu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 65 minutes into the match, Ubaldo Bastiaro notched a goal, 0-6, to the right of Iliuta FC's Constantin Ignătescu. Constantin Ignătescu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 69th minute, Ubaldo Bastiaro made a precise shot to the right of Constantin Ignătescu. Iliuta FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-7. With a little luck, Iliuta FC's Constantin Ignătescu got control of the ball when Edgard Muc tried to sneak it across the goal line. Constantin Ignătescu was a little too slow when Edgard Muc got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 75th minute. The score was now 0-8. The crowd rose to their feet as Ubaldo Bastiaro kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Constantin Ignătescu. That made the score 0-9 in the 78 minute of play. When Costel Botgros came up free with the goalie in the 82nd minute, the Iliuta FC 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 Costel Botgros couldn't finish the play. After 84 minutes, Bernabe Fonda mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Yacanto FC and the Iliuta FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. 88 minutes into the match, Iliuta FC's goal looked a bit too open when Bernardino Lixandro came free, but Constantin Ignătescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ferdinand Odobescu kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bernardino Lixandro in the 90th minute of play forced Iliuta FC's goalkeeper Constantin Ignătescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Iliuta FC defense, Edgard Muc kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Constantin Ignătescu. The Iliuta FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Constantin Ignătescu should have stopped the shot. Yacanto FC played a much better game than Iliuta FC and deserved their victory. The Iliuta FC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.