Challenge

Teatrul Viselor
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Numan Tanuğur took the kick off in the first half of the match. Gelu Roșeanus short, quick shot in the 8thth minute got Gabriel Ascaso to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 14 minutes into the match, Scorpions -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Omar Toledo came free, but Saltuk Erva reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Saltuk Erva showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Omar Toledo in the 14th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adria Bielsa in the 16th minute of play forced Scorpions -MM-'s goalkeeper Saltuk Erva to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 22 minutes, Lautaro Acosta managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Scorpions -MM-'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Lautaro Acosta was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Lautaro Acosta struck a weak shot in the 25th minute. Gabriel Ascaso didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Scorpions -MM-. Gelu Roșeanu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 28th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When the match had gone on for 30 minutes, Adria Bielsa put it in 2-1 from a short distance just to the right of Saltuk Erva. In the 40th minute Adria Bielsa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Saltuk Erva saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Saltuk Erva stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Adria Bielsa's shot from short distance in the 40th minute. Saltuk Erva made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Omar Toledo in the 42nd minute of play. Gică Popescu's late challenge caught a Spain's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gică Popescu helped the player get up and apologised. In the 43rd minute, Gică Popescu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Lautaro Acosta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Adria Bielsa in the 53rd minute of play forced Scorpions -MM-'s goalkeeper Saltuk Erva to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Scorpions -MM-'s Saltuk Erva got control of the ball when Omar Toledo tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 58th minute, Lautaro Acosta made a precise shot to the right of Gabriel Ascaso. Spain's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. Saltuk Erva came out of the goal in the 61st minute to try and stop a shot by Spain's Adria Bielsa. But to his dismay, Adria Bielsa quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-2. Scorpions -MM-'s Sergiu Golescu was substituted for Gelu Roșeanu. Scorpions -MM- made a substitution. Edgar Matela replaced Lautaro Acosta. In the 66th match minute, Scorpions -MM- was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eugeniusz Mochowak to maneuver through the defense. Eugeniusz Mochowak hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. Saltuk Erva made an important save on a dangerous shot by Carles Cherro in the 74th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Adria Bielsa kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Saltuk Erva. That made the score 3-3 in the 76 minute of play. Spain's Pau Herrero was substituted for David Aranda. Sergio Ruiz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 80th minute of the match, but Saltuk Erva made a huge save. Scorpions -MM-'s Numan Tanuğur got a good chance for a goal in the 81st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 84th minute, Jon Cubero hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 88 played minutes Scorpions -MM- got a freekick which was hit by Numan Tanuğur. When the match had gone on for 89 minutes, Carles Cherro put it in 3-4 from a short distance just to the right of Saltuk Erva. With an all-out effort, Spain's Saltuk Erva threw himself towards the right post 93 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Pau Herrero, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Sergio Ruiz succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 3-5 in the 95th playminute. Spain's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.