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JUVENTUS STADIUM
Spectators: 7997 (Terracing: 5999, Seating: 1839, VIP seats: 159) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ferdinand Grădinaru started the match with the kick off. Maxim Tinu kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. JUVENTUS TORINO's Ernest Ghiciușca played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ferdinand Grădinaru in the 5th minute of play. Cristinel Geoană kicked well hit freekick during the 9th minute of the match. JUVENTUS TORINO's Ernest Ghiciușca played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ferdinand Grădinaru in the 14th minute of play. Petre Alecu might have been able to make a better finish in the 15th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ionel Coporan. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Petre Alecu ran back to his position shaking his head. With a little luck, Harau AFC's Ionel Coporan got control of the ball when Petre Alecu tried to sneak it across the goal line. Iustin Tătaru scored 1-0 in the 19th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ionel Coporan, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. David Mascovescu who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 22ndth minute tested the skills of Ionel Coporan when he managed to save the team from getting behind. A collision led to JUVENTUS TORINO getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Cristinel Geoană hit a great ball. After 28 played minutes JUVENTUS TORINO got a freekick which was hit by Eduard Sima. Ernest Ghiciușca showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ferdinand Grădinaru, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Ernest Ghiciușca showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Primitivo Lixandro in the 35th minute of the match. Ionel Coporan made a fantastic save in the 39th minute, when Iustin Tătaru sent off a good shot on target. In the 41st minute, David Mascovescu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Harau AFC getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Petrică Gheție hit a great ball. 1-1 became the score in the 45th minute when Mircea Logofătu elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. David Mascovescu was the one to do the kick off. In the 50th minute, Johnny Stallone 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. Johnny Stallone took the ball and in the 56 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ernest Ghiciușca. Ernest Ghiciușca dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. Ernest Ghiciușca made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Primitivo Lixandro in the 60th minute of play. In a very dangerous position, a player in JUVENTUS TORINO fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 64th minute. Penalty! After a defensive mix-up in JUVENTUS TORINO's zone, Primitivo Lixandro stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ernest Ghiciușca came out of the goal and Primitivo Lixandro tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling David Mascovescu in the 71st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ionel Coporan prevented the ball from getting in the gole. With a couple of smart ball manuevers David Mascovescu in the 71st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ionel Coporan saved Harau AFC from getting behind. 73 minutes into the match, JUVENTUS TORINO's goal looked a bit too open when Primitivo Lixandro came free, but Ernest Ghiciușca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Petre Alecu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 77 minutes into the match, Primitivo Lixandro notched a goal, 1-4, to the right of JUVENTUS TORINO's Ernest Ghiciușca. Ernest Ghiciușca was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 82 minutes into the match, JUVENTUS TORINO's goal looked a bit too open when Primitivo Lixandro came free, but Ernest Ghiciușca reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match had gone on for 83 minutes, Johnny Stallone put it in 1-5 from a short distance just to the right of Ernest Ghiciușca. Ernest Ghiciușca showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mircea Logofătu, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. In the 90th minute Primitivo Lixandro suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. The supporters of Harau AFC booed when JUVENTUS TORINO was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Maxim Măgherușan didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Max Lundström came up free with the goalie in the 93rd minute, the Harau AFC 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 Max Lundström couldn't finish the play. Niculae Dabija could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 94th minute of the match, but Ernest Ghiciușca made a huge save. After 98 minutes of play, Harau AFC's Mircea Logofătu made it 1-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ernest Ghiciușca was left in no man's land by his defense there! Harau AFC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.