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Mîndresti
Spectators: 9259 (Terracing: 6946, Seating: 2129, VIP seats: 184) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Boris Ilie kicked off to start the match. Çağan Ortaç made a fantastic save in the 3rd minute, when Valentin Nazaria sent off a good shot on target. Grigore Curcã took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Viorel Creangã, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Darius Prakapas in the 14th minute of play forced Mîndresti UFC's goalkeeper Grigore Curcã to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 15 minutes into the match, Vitalie Vataman had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Grigore Curcã. Mîndresti UFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Vitalie Vataman was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. 19 minutes into the match, Vitalie Vataman had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Grigore Curcã. Mîndresti UFC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Vitalie Vataman was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. A collision led to Mîndresti UFC getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Iurie Cotofanã hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Darius Prakapas in the 25th minute of play forced Mîndresti UFC's goalkeeper Grigore Curcã to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Grigore Curcã showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vitalie Vataman in the 28th minute of the match. 37 minutes into the match, Mîndresti UFC's goal looked a bit too open when Viorel Creangã came free, but Grigore Curcã reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 42nd minute, Viorel Creangã managed to get in a good position for a shot. In numele lui Isus's supporters rose to their feet, but Viorel Creangã was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Grigore Curcã breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 44 minutes into the game, Vitalie Vataman cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-4. Grigore Curcã was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in.

With a little luck, Mîndresti UFC's Grigore Curcã got control of the ball when Vitalie Vataman tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 54 played minutes In numele lui Isus got a freekick which was hit by Darius Prakapas. 62 minutes into the game, Mîndresti UFC's Boris Ilie nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Çağan Ortaç made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-4. The audience thought a goal was coming when Vitalie Vataman got free with Grigore Curcã in the 67th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 69th minute of the match Constantin Buruianã shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Çağan Ortaç showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 73rd match minute, Mîndresti UFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Anatolie Urmasu to maneuver through the defense. Grigore Curcã made an important save on a dangerous shot by Vitalie Vataman in the 84th minute. If Valentin Nazaria had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Viorel Creangã's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Grigore Curcã firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 93rd minute, In numele lui Isus's Vitalie Vataman dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-5. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. In numele lui Isus had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.