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Stiinta Barlad
Spectators: 7532 (Terracing: 5650, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 150) Stiinta Barlad's Virgil Nistorescu started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Marin Răţescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Silviu Bilașco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 6th minute, Ciprian Groza ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Marin Răţescu was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Horia Cârneci sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Virgil Nistorescu in the 14th minute of play forced FC UZU Darmanesti's goalkeeper Costel Trăiloiu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 16 minutes into the game, FC UZU Darmanesti's Horia Cârneci nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Marin Răţescu made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Marin Răţescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Horia Cârneci, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. Matei Ivănescu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marin Răţescu having to interfere. Teodor Praporgescu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Costel Trăiloiu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Costel Trăiloiu was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Virgil Nistorescu showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-3 in the 33 minute of play. Silviu Bilașco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Stiinta Barlad's zone, Horia Cârneci stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marin Răţescu came out of the goal and Horia Cârneci tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After having played for 43 minutes, Horia Cârneci managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC UZU Darmanesti's supporters crossed their fingers, but Horia Cârneci was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Silviu Bilașco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Marin Răţescu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Horia Cârneci made a kick off. Costel Trăiloiu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nichifor Măgureanu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Silviu Bilașco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Horia Cârneci had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Stiinta Barlad's Marin Răţescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Horia Cârneci in the 66th minute of play. Radu Stolojan's late challenge caught a Stiinta Barlad's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Radu Stolojan helped the player get up and apologised. In the 72nd match minute, FC UZU Darmanesti was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Radu Stolojan to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Virgil Nistorescu in the 74th minute of play forced FC UZU Darmanesti's goalkeeper Costel Trăiloiu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Silviu Bilașco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Silviu Bilașco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Stiinta Barlad's zone, Horia Cârneci stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marin Răţescu came out of the goal and Horia Cârneci tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Nichifor Măgureanu's late challenge caught a FC UZU Darmanesti's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Nichifor Măgureanu helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Stiinta Barlad's Nichifor Măgureanu got a free kick in the 81st minute. Silviu Bilașcos short, quick shot in the 83rdth minute got Marin Răţescu to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Teodor Praporgescu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Costel Trăiloiu having to interfere. Stiinta Barlad's Nichifor Măgureanu got his second yellow card of the match in the 90th minute. The referee ordered Nichifor Măgureanu off the ground. Nichifor Măgureanu kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. Stiinta Barlad's Marin Răţescu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 92nd minute of the match, managed to save Stiinta Barlad from getting a goal against them. 95 minutes into the match, FC UZU Darmanesti's goal looked a bit too open when Teodor Praporgescu came free, but Costel Trăiloiu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Stiinta Barlad supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching FC UZU Darmanesti's performance. The match ended with a win for FC UZU Darmanesti.