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Radmanesti
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Moise Chitimia started the match with the kick off. Cosmin Datcu might have been able to make a better finish in the 3rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Andrei Ciucă. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Cosmin Datcu ran back to his position shaking his head. After 7 played minutes, FC Unirea Urziceni's Cornel Stoicea shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Andrei Ciucă came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in FC Unirea Urziceni reached it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Damian Cârlan in the 8th minute of play forced FC Unirea Urziceni's goalkeeper Nicolai Gørler to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nae Mihăescu scored 1-0 in the 10th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Andrei Ciucă, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Andrei Ciucă made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nae Mihăescu in the 13th minute. After a rather tough play, Pauli 1907's Horaţiu Ispir got a free kick in the 14th minute. Nicolai Gørler made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Horaţiu Ispir in the 18th minute of play. 19 minutes into the match, FC Unirea Urziceni's goal looked a bit too open when Damian Cârlan came free, but Nicolai Gørler reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 22 minutes into the match, FC Unirea Urziceni's goal looked a bit too open when Vali Ardeleanu came free, but Nicolai Gørler reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nicolai Gørler took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Damian Cârlan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Moise Chitimia fell near the penalty area in the 27th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Unirea Urziceni's protests and gave Moise Chitimia a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, FC Unirea Urziceni's Moise Chitimia got a free kick in the 27th minute. Cornel Stoicea took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 34th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Andrei Ciucă. Pauli 1907's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After a rather tough play, FC Unirea Urziceni's Nae Mihăescu got a free kick in the 42nd minute. In the 44th minute Vali Ardeleanu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nicolai Gørler saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 45 minutes of play FC Unirea Urziceni's Moise Chitimia was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. The supporters of Pauli 1907 booed when FC Unirea Urziceni was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Moise Chitimia didn't get a good kick on the ball.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Horaţiu Ispir to make the kick off. FC Unirea Urziceni's Nicolai Gørler played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vali Ardeleanu in the 52nd minute of play. Nicolai Gørler took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vali Ardeleanu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 59th minute Horaţiu Ispir shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nicolai Gørler saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 61stth minute of the game Cosmin Datcu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Pauli 1907's Andrei Ciucă was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 62nd match minute, Pauli 1907 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adam Ţugui to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nae Mihăescu in the 63rd minute of play forced Pauli 1907's goalkeeper Andrei Ciucă to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 64 minutes, Ovidiu Iuga managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Unirea Urziceni's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ovidiu Iuga was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. FC Unirea Urziceni's Nicolai Gørler played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Horaţiu Ispir in the 68th minute of play. 69 minutes into the match, Pauli 1907's goal looked a bit too open when Nae Mihăescu came free, but Andrei Ciucă reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ovidiu Iuga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 73 minutes into the game, Nae Mihăescu cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Andrei Ciucă was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ovidiu Iuga during the 77th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Ovidiu Iuga hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. When Horaţiu Ispir fell near the penalty area in the 83rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pauli 1907's protests and gave Horaţiu Ispir a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Pauli 1907's Horaţiu Ispir got a free kick in the 84th minute. 88 minutes into the match, Ionuț Iriza sent off a long shot that looked like it was going straight into the goal, but because Nicolai Gørler threw himself in his full length he managed to grip the ball by the left post, and there was no goal for Ionuț Iriza this time. After a defensive mix-up in Pauli 1907's zone, Ovidiu Iuga stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Andrei Ciucă came out of the goal and Ovidiu Iuga tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. FC Unirea Urziceni were victorious despite being under pressure from Pauli 1907 for much of the match.