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Slatina Stadium
Spectators: 8023 (Terracing: 6019, Seating: 1845, VIP seats: 159) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Roman Scislowicz kicked off to start the match. Korneliusz Barna blasted a shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Manuel Lovinescu having to make a save. Manuel Lovinescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Korneliusz Barna, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Batalionul U23 Dorobanti's Tiberiu Zgârcu managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Silviu Apostu in the 15 minute of the game. Jiang Lang Kun took the ball and in the 16 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Manuel Lovinescu. Manuel Lovinescu dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Ionuț Contra hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. In the 23rd minute, Denis Jucan sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Batalionul U23 Dorobanti's Flavio Peter didn't even have to move. In the 25th minute, Denis Jucan 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. The audience was convinced that Korneliusz Barna's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Manuel Lovinescu was relentless in the 26th minute of the game. The audience was convinced that Korneliusz Barna's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Manuel Lovinescu was relentless in the 29th minute of the game. Manuel Lovinescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Korneliusz Barna, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. In the 35th match minute, FC Oltul Slatina was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dragoş Arnăuțescu to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mugur Bejan in the 36th minute of play forced FC Oltul Slatina's goalkeeper Manuel Lovinescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Jiang Lang Kun had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Korneliusz Barna in the 40th minute of play forced FC Oltul Slatina's goalkeeper Manuel Lovinescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Manuel Lovinescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Korneliusz Barna in the 47th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Korneliusz Barna in the 47th minute of play forced FC Oltul Slatina's goalkeeper Manuel Lovinescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The supporters of Batalionul U23 Dorobanti booed when FC Oltul Slatina was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Olimpiu Antoniu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tiberiu Zgârcu hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. Flavio Peter showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gelu Coman, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Batalionul U23 Dorobanti's Korneliusz Barna got a good chance for a goal in the 58th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. FC Oltul Slatina made a substitution. Mircea Chircu replaced Roman Scislowicz. FC Oltul Slatina's Horea Vrejiu was substituted for Gelu Coman. When FC Oltul Slatina's Mircea Chircu in the 62nd minute got a chance for a shot 62nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Batalionul U23 Dorobanti's goalie prevented a goal. The audience was convinced that Mircea Chircu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Flavio Peter was relentless in the 64th minute of the game. If Mircea Chircu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Batalionul U23 Dorobanti's Flavio Peter played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Horea Vrejiu in the 72nd minute of play. 75 minutes had been played when some careless play by Batalionul U23 Dorobanti's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Denis Jucan was slow to take the kick. During this time FC Oltul Slatina's players had a chance to rest. The goalkeeper smacked the ball away after a great corner, but Mircea Chircu advanced and headed the ball into goal, 1-2 in the 75th minute. When Korneliusz Barna fell near the penalty area in the 80th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Batalionul U23 Dorobanti's protests and gave Korneliusz Barna a yellow card for diving instead. Korneliusz Barna kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. In the 88th match minute, Batalionul U23 Dorobanti was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mugur Bejan to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 92nd minute, Korneliusz Barna managed to get in a good position for a shot. Batalionul U23 Dorobanti's supporters rose to their feet, but Korneliusz Barna was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Manuel Lovinescu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The FC Oltul Slatina supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Batalionul U23 Dorobanti's performance. The match ended with a win for Batalionul U23 Dorobanti.