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Rapid-Giulesti
Spectators: 7727 (Terracing: 5796, Seating: 1777, VIP seats: 154) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Adam Reznic took the kick off in the first half of the match. Gigel Carp charged in rather forcefully in the 6th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gigel Carp the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Gergelygeza's Valentin Gorcea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sergiu Mihalcea in the 7th minute of play. In the 9th minute Adam Reznic shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luca Papaiani saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Valentin Gorcea showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sergiu Mihalcea, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. 20 minutes into the match, Uno Brogren dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Valentin Gorcea, 1-0. After a rather tough play, Gergelygeza's Cosmin Mihăileanu got a free kick in the 25th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Costică Săvescu in the 26th minute of play forced Gergelygeza's goalkeeper Valentin Gorcea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mihnea Dragomiroiu might have been able to make a better finish in the 27th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Valentin Gorcea. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Mihnea Dragomiroiu ran back to his position shaking his head. Valentin Gorcea showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Șerban Roşca, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Luca Papaiani didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Bogdan Barbă went, in the 37th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. In the 41st match minute, Gergelygeza was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ionel Pantilimon to maneuver through the defense. Luca Papaiani took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adam Reznic, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 47 minutes, Ionel Pantilimon mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Gergelygeza and the Fc Rapid Bucuresti players grew even worse after the yellow card. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The crowd rose to their feet as Cosmin Mihăileanu kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Luca Papaiani. That made the score 1-2 in the 55 minute of play. Luca Papaiani took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adam Reznic, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gergelygeza's Valentin Gorcea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sergiu Mihalcea in the 67th minute of play. With an all-out effort, Gergelygeza's Luca Papaiani threw himself towards the right post 68 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Ionel Pantilimon, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After a rather tough play, Fc Rapid Bucuresti's Marcu Vulturar got a free kick in the 70th minute. After a rather tough play, Fc Rapid Bucuresti's Marcu Vulturar got a free kick in the 76th minute. Adam Reznic struck a weak shot in the 77th minute. Luca Papaiani didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Gergelygeza. In the 80th minute Sergiu Mihalcea shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Valentin Gorcea saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Luca Papaiani made a fantastic save in the 83rd minute, when Nistor Tudorache sent off a good shot on target. 84 minutes into the match, Fc Rapid Bucuresti's goal looked a bit too open when Ionel Pantilimon came free, but Luca Papaiani reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Fc Rapid Bucuresti's Luca Papaiani got control of the ball when Bogdan Barbă tried to sneak it across the goal line. Luca Papaiani showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adam Reznic in the 89th minute of the match. Sergiu Mihalcea sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 93 minutes into the match, Fc Rapid Bucuresti's goalkeeper Luca Papaiani had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Bogdan Barbă. Luca Papaiani showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adam Reznic, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. Valentin Gorcea showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Uno Brogren, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. The Gergelygeza players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.