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Vladestii
Spectators: 5450 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1400, VIP seats: 50) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when David Cristoloveanu kicked off to start the match. In the 5th minute David Cristoloveanu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Moise Tolea saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Moise Tolea didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Toader Brăescu went, in the 7th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Cornel Botea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sebastian Udrişte in the 16th minute of the match. Toader Brăescu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Vladestii's zone, Denis Zdrenghea stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cornel Botea came out of the goal and Denis Zdrenghea tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 39 minutes into the match, Vladestii's goal looked a bit too open when Sebastian Udrişte came free, but Cornel Botea reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Denis Zdrenghea fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cornel Botea having to interfere. When Dinu Bălanescu fell near the penalty area in the 41st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Vladestii's protests and gave Dinu Bălanescu a yellow card for diving instead. Dinu Bălanescu hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. With a little luck, Dreptul's Moise Tolea got control of the ball when Toader Brăescu tried to sneak it across the goal line.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Sebastian Udrişte made a kick off. If Toader Brăescu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cornel Botea was out of position in the 55 minute of play, and Sebastian Udrişte capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Sebastian Udrişte really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. Toader Brăescu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Vladestii's Cornel Botea played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sebastian Udrişte in the 64th minute of play. When Denis Zdrenghea came up free with the goalie in the 66th minute, the Dreptul 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 Denis Zdrenghea couldn't finish the play. Denis Zdrenghea sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sebastian Udrişte in the 71st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cornel Botea saved Vladestii from getting behind. The supporters of Dreptul booed when Vladestii was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marian Golumbean didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 75 played minutes, Dreptul's Augustin Banu shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Cornel Botea 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 Dreptul reached it. Cornel Botea took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sebastian Udrişte, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Dreptul booed when Vladestii was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sabin Ispirescu didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Vladestii's zone, Denis Zdrenghea stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cornel Botea came out of the goal and Denis Zdrenghea tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 82 minutes into the game, Dreptul's Denis Zdrenghea nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Cornel Botea made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. After 85 played minutes Dreptul got a freekick which was hit by Petre Ciurea. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sebastian Udrişte in the 88th minute of play forced Vladestii's goalkeeper Cornel Botea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 91st minute, Sebastian Udrişte 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. Moise Tolea showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from David Cristoloveanu, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. Sebastian Udrişte's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Cornel Botea read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 97th minute of play. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Dreptul walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.