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Ceaunul Roșu
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 6000, Seating: 1480, VIP seats: 20) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Iurie Miclescu kicked off to start the match. 2 minutes into the game, Apostarii FC's Tudor Taşcă nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ştefan Ifrim made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. 5 minutes into the match, Pedro Diagur had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ştefan Ifrim. Rapid Bucharest's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Pedro Diagur was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. After 8 minutes of play, Apostarii FC's Pedro Diagur made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ştefan Ifrim was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 13th minute, Iurie Miclescu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ştefan Ifrim took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tudor Taşcă, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in Apostarii FC's zone, Iurie Miclescu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alex Lipan came out of the goal and Iurie Miclescu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 17th minute, Kasper Ververs got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 24th minute, Tudor Taşcă left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Apostarii FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. Ştefan Ifrim showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pedro Diagur in the 27th minute of the match. Alex Lipan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Francisc Agulescu in the 30th minute. With a little luck, Apostarii FC's Alex Lipan got control of the ball when Iurie Miclescu tried to sneak it across the goal line. Tudor Taşcă blasted a shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ştefan Ifrim having to make a save. 39 minutes into the game, Tudor Taşcă cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-5. Ştefan Ifrim was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 42 minutes into the match, Pedro Diagur notched a goal, 0-6, to the right of Rapid Bucharest's Ştefan Ifrim. Ştefan Ifrim was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. A collision led to Apostarii FC getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Graeme Souness hit a great ball. A collision led to Rapid Bucharest getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Eliodor Iosifian hit a great ball. 47 minutes into the match, Apostarii FC's Nichifor Hurgoi broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Tudor Taşcă made a kick off. After 51 played minutes Apostarii FC got a freekick which was hit by Viorel Ciuvică. Pedro Diagur scored 0-7 in the 57th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ştefan Ifrim, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Alex Lipan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Iurie Miclescu in the 60th minute of play. 61 minutes into the game, Iurie Miclescu cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-7. Alex Lipan was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After having played for 71 minutes, Iurie Miclescu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rapid Bucharest's supporters crossed their fingers, but Iurie Miclescu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Francisc Agulescu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alex Lipan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Francisc Agulescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eliodor Iosifian kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. In the 80th minute, Nichifor Hurgoi sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Rapid Bucharest's Ştefan Ifrim didn't even have to move. A collision led to Rapid Bucharest getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Ionel Siniştean hit a great ball. Ştefan Ifrim made a fantastic save in the 82nd minute, when Pedro Diagur sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to Apostarii FC getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Radu Bota hit a great ball. Apostarii FC's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.