Challenge

National Stadium
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Aurel Teodoroiu made the kick off and thus started the match. Gigel Zăvoiu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emil Ştoia in the 4th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Aurel Teodoroiu's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gigel Zăvoiu was relentless in the 12th minute of the game. Ionică Bădilescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Daddy Gol, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. After a rather tough play, FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s Aurelian Odobescu got a free kick in the 14th minute. Ionică Bădilescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Daddy Gol, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. The audience was convinced that Daddy Gol's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ionică Bădilescu was relentless in the 21st minute of the game. Gigel Zăvoiu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aurel Teodoroiu in the 24th minute of play. In the 24thth minute of the game Aurel Teodoroiu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but U21 Romania's Gigel Zăvoiu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Gigel Zăvoiu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Viorel Iacobescu in the 25th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aurel Teodoroiu in the 27th minute of play forced U21 Romania's goalkeeper Gigel Zăvoiu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Viorel Iacobescu's late challenge caught a U21 Romania's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Viorel Iacobescu helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s Viorel Iacobescu got a free kick in the 29th minute. If Daddy Gol had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gigel Zăvoiu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Viorel Iacobescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s Ionică Bădilescu got control of the ball when Bogdan Udrişte tried to sneak it across the goal line. When the match clock showed 41 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Daddy Gol sped through FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Ionică Bădilescu. Gigel Zăvoiu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emil Ştoia, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. In the 48th match minute, U21 Romania was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bogdan Udrişte to maneuver through the defense. FC PIETROSUL -MM- made a substitution. Ciprian Halipa replaced Viorel Iacobescu. After a rather tough play, U21 Romania's Bogdan Udrişte got a free kick in the 48th minute.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Bogdan Udrişte to make the kick off. Ionică Bădilescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bogdan Udrişte in the 53rd minute of play. U21 Romania's Gigel Zăvoiu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emil Ştoia in the 55th minute of play. Ciprian Halipa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Gigel Zăvoiu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Costel Damian kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. FC PIETROSUL -MM- made a substitution. Emilian Şoimaru replaced Filip Braia. In the 63rd minute, Costel Damian hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ciprian Halipa got free with Gigel Zăvoiu in the 66th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 66 minutes into the game, Ciprian Halipa recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Gigel Zăvoiu. Ciprian Halipa showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-2. Ionică Bădilescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bogdan Udrişte in the 69th minute of play. 70 minutes into the match, U21 Romania's goalkeeper Gigel Zăvoiu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ciprian Halipa. When Bogdan Udrişte came up free with the goalie in the 73rd minute, the U21 Romania 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 Bogdan Udrişte couldn't finish the play. Cristi Ciprian sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 77th minute, Daddy Gol left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The U21 Romania fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. Ciprian Halipa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gigel Zăvoiu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cristi Ciprian in the 87th minute. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched FC PIETROSUL -MM- eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.