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V.I.P.
Spectators: 8070 (Terracing: 6055, Seating: 1855, VIP seats: 160) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ştefan Coșereanu made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dorin Doroftei in the 2nd minute of play forced VIP's goalkeeper Dumitru Berca to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Fc Metalu Bogdan Voda MM getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Codruț Bârsan hit a great ball. Iustin Pandrea made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ştefan Coșereanu in the 6th minute. After 7 minutes Fc Metalu Bogdan Voda MM's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Ilie Buhuș who took care of the corner kick. With a little luck, Fc Metalu Bogdan Voda MM's Iustin Pandrea got control of the ball when Ştefan Coșereanu tried to sneak it across the goal line. 11 minutes had been played when some careless play by Fc Metalu Bogdan Voda MM's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Ilie Buhuș was slow to take the kick. During this time VIP's players had a chance to rest. Dumitru Berca made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dorin Doroftei in the 15th minute of play. When VIP's Sebastian Ţugui in the 16th minute got a chance for a shot 16th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Fc Metalu Bogdan Voda MM's goalie prevented a goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dorin Doroftei in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dumitru Berca saved VIP from getting behind. When Fc Metalu Bogdan Voda MM's Cazimir Velicu in the 26th minute got a chance for a shot 26th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye VIP's goalie prevented a goal. In the 28th minute, Sebastian Ţugui ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Iustin Pandrea was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. Cazimir Velicu struck a weak shot in the 32nd minute. Dumitru Berca didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Fc Metalu Bogdan Voda MM. 34 minutes into the match, Fc Metalu Bogdan Voda MM's goalkeeper Iustin Pandrea had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ştefan Coșereanu. 36 minutes into the match, VIP's goal looked a bit too open when Cazimir Velicu came free, but Dumitru Berca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fc Metalu Bogdan Voda MM's Hafiz Nusri got a good chance for a goal in the 37th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sebastian Ţugui in the 39th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Iustin Pandrea saved Fc Metalu Bogdan Voda MM from getting behind. In the 41stth minute of the game Sebastian Ţugui who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Fc Metalu Bogdan Voda MM's Iustin Pandrea was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 44thth minute of the game Cazimir Velicu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but VIP's Dumitru Berca was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 46 minutes into the match, VIP's goal looked a bit too open when Cazimir Velicu came free, but Dumitru Berca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 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.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Cazimir Velicu was the one to do the kick off. Dumitru Berca showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dorin Doroftei, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. When the match clock showed 52 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Cazimir Velicu sped through VIP's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Dumitru Berca. A hard shot 58 in the game by Cazimir Velicu from a close distance when the talented Dumitru Berca managed to make a qualified save. VIP's players were relieved. 59 minutes into the game, Raphael Abraão was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. VIP's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Fc Metalu Bogdan Voda MM the free kick. Raphael Abraão hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. Dumitru Berca showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hafiz Nusri in the 67th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 70th minute, Ştefan Coșereanu managed to get in a good position for a shot. VIP's supporters rose to their feet, but Ştefan Coșereanu was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Iustin Pandrea breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Iustin Pandrea came out of the goal in the 73rd minute to try and stop a shot by VIP's Sebastian Ţugui. But to his dismay, Sebastian Ţugui quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. After a defensive mix-up in Fc Metalu Bogdan Voda MM's zone, Sebastian Ţugui stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Iustin Pandrea came out of the goal and Sebastian Ţugui tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Dumitru Podgoreanu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When VIP's Sebastian Ţugui in the 82nd minute got a chance for a shot 82nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Fc Metalu Bogdan Voda MM's goalie prevented a goal. Dumitru Berca was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Hafiz Nusri showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-2 in the 86 minute of play. Dumitru Berca stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cazimir Velicu's shot from short distance in the 93rd minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cazimir Velicu in the 95th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dumitru Berca prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.