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Samboeni
Spectators: 8035 (Terracing: 6027, Seating: 1848, VIP seats: 160) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Cazimir Cantemir got the match started through his kick off. Mihnea Spelbu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Codrin Jitaru in the 3rd minute. SC Steaua Chitila's defense didn't have a chance, in the 3rd minute, when Codrin Jitaru scored to the left of an out of position Mihnea Spelbu, making the score, 1-0. Cazimir Cantemir fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mihnea Spelbu having to interfere. Philip Ihlen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lucca Boieru in the 8th minute of the match. With a little luck, SC Steaua Chitila's Mihnea Spelbu got control of the ball when Codrin Jitaru tried to sneak it across the goal line. Philip Ihlen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Patrick Kluivert, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. After 13 played minutes SC Steaua Chitila got a freekick which was hit by Pompiliu Pătran. Philip Ihlen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nicu Chelbea, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Mihnea Spelbu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cazimir Cantemir in the 20th minute of play. In the 22nd minute, Reinaldo Ramalho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nicu Chelbea in the 24th minute of play forced Alcos Pascani FC's goalkeeper Philip Ihlen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in SC Steaua Chitila's zone, Codrin Jitaru stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mihnea Spelbu came out of the goal and Codrin Jitaru tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 29 minutes into the match, Codrin Jitaru dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Mihnea Spelbu, 2-0. 34 minutes into the match, Lucca Boieru had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Philip Ihlen. Alcos Pascani FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Lucca Boieru was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. With a little luck, SC Steaua Chitila's Mihnea Spelbu got control of the ball when Codrin Jitaru tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 43rd match minute, Alcos Pascani FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Codrin Jitaru to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Patrick Kluivert in the 44th minute of play forced Alcos Pascani FC's goalkeeper Philip Ihlen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-1.

If Cazimir Cantemir had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alcos Pascani FC's Codrin Jitaru got a good chance for a goal in the 52nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After having played for 54 minutes, Cazimir Cantemir managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Alcos Pascani FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cazimir Cantemir was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mihnea Spelbu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Codrin Jitaru in the 57th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pompiliu Pătran in the 58th minute of play forced Alcos Pascani FC's goalkeeper Philip Ihlen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 64th minute Alcos Pascani FC were awarded a corner. Egbert Ter went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 69th minute, Ovidiu Plăcintă hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Alcos Pascani FC's Robbie Newby got a free kick in the 71st minute. Pompiliu Pătran kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. When Pompiliu Pătran fell near the penalty area in the 78th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SC Steaua Chitila's protests and gave Pompiliu Pătran a yellow card for diving instead. When Codrin Jitaru came up free with the goalie in the 80th minute, the Alcos Pascani FC 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 Codrin Jitaru couldn't finish the play. With an all-out effort, SC Steaua Chitila's Philip Ihlen threw himself towards the right post 82 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Patrick Kluivert, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nicu Chelbea in the 83rd minute of play forced Alcos Pascani FC's goalkeeper Philip Ihlen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. SC Steaua Chitila's Pompiliu Pătran got his second yellow card of the match in the 84th minute. The referee ordered Pompiliu Pătran off the ground. After 85 played minutes SC Steaua Chitila got a freekick which was hit by Pompiliu Pătran. In the 85th minute Codrin Jitaru shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mihnea Spelbu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Cazimir Cantemir's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mihnea Spelbu was relentless in the 89th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Alcos Pascani FC's Olimpiu Creangă got a free kick in the 91st minute.