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Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725,
Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) Ilie Furdui started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Gianluigi Donnarumma made a fantastic save in the 7th minute, when Petre Scripcaru sent off a good shot on target. Ilie Furdui's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gianluigi Donnarumma read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 8th minute of play. The supporters of Romania booed when Poland was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aleksander Mroczynski didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gianluigi Donnarumma showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ilie Furdui in the 16th minute of the match. Gianluigi Donnarumma showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ilie Furdui in the 17th minute of the match. 21 minutes into the match, Romania's goal looked a bit too open when Iwo Wolnik came free, but Emanuel Crețulescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Toader Nistor kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. Gianluigi Donnarumma showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ilie Furdui in the 30th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 33rd minute, Iwo Wolnik managed to get in a good position for a shot. Poland's supporters rose to their feet, but Iwo Wolnik was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Emanuel Crețulescu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 34 minutes into the match, Poland's goal looked a bit too open when Ilie Furdui came free, but Gianluigi Donnarumma reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ilie Furdui in the 34th minute of play forced Poland's goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Emanuel Crețulescu didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Iwo Wolnik went, in the 36th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ilie Furdui got free with Gianluigi Donnarumma in the 38th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 40 minutes into the match, Romania's goal looked a bit too open when Iwo Wolnik came free, but Emanuel Crețulescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Emanuel Crețulescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ante Rebić in the 46th minute of play. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.
The audience was convinced that Iwo Wolnik's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Emanuel Crețulescu was relentless in the 53rd minute of the game. If Iwo Wolnik had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Poland's Gianluigi Donnarumma played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ilie Furdui in the 57th minute of play. Emanuel Crețulescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Iwo Wolnik in the 62nd minute of play. Emanuel Crețulescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Iwo Wolnik, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. In the 65th minute Ilie Furdui shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gianluigi Donnarumma saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gustaw Petrasz in the 66th minute of play forced Romania's goalkeeper Emanuel Crețulescu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gianluigi Donnarumma took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ilie Furdui, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Romania made a substitution. Eugen Oltean replaced Bogdan Avram. Romania made a substitution. Ernest Ciocâltea replaced Mădălin Vasiloiu. Romania made a substitution. Dorin Vâlceanu replaced Ilie Furdui. The corner ended in Ernest Ciocâltea almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Poland's Gianluigi Donnarumma did a great save. In the 79th minute Ferdinand Amuguroancei shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gianluigi Donnarumma saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 82nd minute, Ernest Ciocâltea made a precise shot to the right of Gianluigi Donnarumma. Poland's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Dorin Vâlceanu took the ball and in the 85 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gianluigi Donnarumma. Gianluigi Donnarumma dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. Poland's Gianluigi Donnarumma played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dorin Vâlceanu in the 91st minute of play. In the 93rd minute Dorin Vâlceanu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gianluigi Donnarumma saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gianluigi Donnarumma took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dorin Vâlceanu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Romania's Dinu Cucerzan got a free kick in the 97th minute. Romania's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.
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