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Spectators: 165 (Terracing: 124, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) Octav Şoimu started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After a rather tough play, ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007's Panait Hrib got a free kick in the 3rd minute. Alexandru Butuc took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aurel Gorunescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007 booed when VIP was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Radu Humă didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alexandru Butuc showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aurel Gorunescu, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. In the 10th minute Ilie Beraru shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alexandru Butuc saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 15th minute Aurel Gorunescu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alexandru Butuc saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of VIP booed when ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cristi Boboc didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anton Mahonea in the 18th minute of play forced ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007's goalkeeper Iosif Foltea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 21st minute, Aurel Gorunescu made a precise shot to the right of Alexandru Butuc. VIP's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. After 32 minutes, Dan Blănaru mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the VIP and the ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007 players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007 booed when VIP was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dan Blănaru didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Cristi Boboc had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007's Iosif Foltea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Octav Şoimu in the 41st minute of play. Cristi Boboc's late challenge caught a VIP's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cristi Boboc helped the player get up and apologised. After some careless play in the ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007 defense, Anton Mahonea kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Iosif Foltea. The ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Iosif Foltea should have stopped the shot. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Aurel Gorunescu to make the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Cristi Boboc left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. VIP's Alexandru Butuc played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aurel Gorunescu in the 56th minute of play. 61 minutes into the match, ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007's Cristi Boboc sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Alexandru Butuc narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Leontin Cotoi during the 62nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of VIP booed when ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leontin Cotoi didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 65th minute the ball was on its way in behind VIP's goalkeeper Alexandru Butuc, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Aurel Gorunescu in the 74th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alexandru Butuc saved VIP from getting behind. 76 minutes into the match, Ivan Baicea notched a goal, 2-2, to the right of ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007's Iosif Foltea. Iosif Foltea was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Alexandru Butuc showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aurel Gorunescu, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. In the 81st minute, Aurel Gorunescu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-3. Aurel Gorunescu's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Alexandru Butuc read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 87th minute of play. Alexandru Butuc made a fantastic save in the 89th minute, when Aurel Gorunescu sent off a good shot on target. In the 90th minute of the match, Cristi Boboc got a very nice opportunity to score, but Alexandru Butuc was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Aurel Gorunescu received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Alexandru Butuc came out and tried to block the shot, but Aurel Gorunescu slotted it home off the left post making it 2-4 in the 91st minute. ★RO★ Afrimesti FC 2007's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.