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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Marius Surdu made the kick off which started today's match. Ilie Pop sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 5 minutes, Marius Surdu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Riiosa's supporters crossed their fingers, but Marius Surdu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 13 minutes into the match, Marius Surdu notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of FC Național București's Iacob Lupoi. Iacob Lupoi was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Iacob Lupoi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ilie Pop in the 15th minute of the match. Iacob Lupoi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ilie Pop in the 17th minute of the match. Marius Surdu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Iacob Lupoi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ilie Pop in the 20th minute of play forced FC Național București's goalkeeper Iacob Lupoi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the FC Național București defense, Ilie Pop kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Iacob Lupoi. The FC Național București fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Iacob Lupoi should have stopped the shot. Robert Balint fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nicu Isvoreanu having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Călin Berechet during the 44th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 44th match minute, FC Național București was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Călin Berechet to maneuver through the defense. Iacob Lupoi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marius Surdu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Călin Berechet stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After having played for 56 minutes, Marius Surdu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Riiosa's supporters crossed their fingers, but Marius Surdu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 60th match minute, FC Național București was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Robert Balint to maneuver through the defense. In the 61st minute, Marius Surdu 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. Iacob Lupoi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valeriu Gherase, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. FC Național București's Robert Balint got a good chance for a goal in the 73rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 75th minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Național București's goalkeeper Iacob Lupoi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When the match clock showed 77 minutes, the score became 1-4 when Ilie Pop sped through FC Național București's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Iacob Lupoi. The crowd rose to their feet as Ilie Pop kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Iacob Lupoi. That made the score 1-5 in the 82 minute of play. The goalkeeper, Iacob Lupoi, was totally fooled by Riiosa's Sabin Stolnicu, who 89 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. Călin Berechet fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nicu Isvoreanu having to interfere. Nicu Isvoreanu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Robert Balint, who was totally free with the ball in the 98th minute. The Riiosa 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.