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ARENA Budeni
Spectators: 7483 (Terracing: 5614, Seating: 1720, VIP seats: 149) Luca Vâlceanu started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Ioan Cluceru received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Ionuț Apostu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Costin Ciobanu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luca Vâlceanu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Codruț Argăseală in the 8th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Costin Ciobanu prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 12th minute Codruț Argăseală shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Costin Ciobanu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Codruț Argăseală fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Costin Ciobanu having to interfere. After 23 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Langenfeld CSS! Iulian Urducea shot the penalty kick right outside the post. If Ioan Cluceru had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ionuț Apostu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ioan Cluceru, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. F.C. BUDENI's Ioan Cluceru got a good chance for a goal in the 31st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Dan Bute charged in rather forcefully in the 40th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dan Bute the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Panait Enoiu charged in rather forcefully in the 43rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Panait Enoiu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Langenfeld CSS booed when F.C. BUDENI was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Panait Enoiu didn't get a good kick on the ball. 45 minutes into the match, F.C. BUDENI's goal looked a bit too open when Luca Vâlceanu came free, but Costin Ciobanu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Costin Ciobanu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Codruț Argăseală in the 46th minute of the match. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ioan Cluceru to make the kick off. Langenfeld CSS's Codruț Argăseală got a good chance for a goal in the 53rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Langenfeld CSS's Codruț Argăseală got a good chance for a goal in the 56th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After having played for 61 minutes, Ciprian Vasiliu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. F.C. BUDENI's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ciprian Vasiliu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Codruț Argăseală's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 65thth minute, Costin Ciobanu skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Codruț Argăseală sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Codruț Argăseală could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 69th minute of the match, but Costin Ciobanu made a huge save. In the 80th minute, Albert Miclea hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ionuț Apostu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ioan Cluceru's shot from short distance in the 82nd minute. Ioan Cluceru sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Traian Otopeanu charged in rather forcefully in the 84th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Traian Otopeanu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of F.C. BUDENI booed when Langenfeld CSS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Traian Otopeanu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ioan Cluceru sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ciprian Vasiliu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 91st minute, Codruț Argăseală managed to get in a good position for a shot. Langenfeld CSS's supporters rose to their feet, but Codruț Argăseală was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Costin Ciobanu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.