Challenge

NTS
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Marcu Surdilă kicked off to start the match. In the 4th minute, Marcu Surdilă hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 5th minute of the game. One of Ribanna FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Czech Republic:s goal. Erik Jilek shot the penalty kick right outside the post. The supporters of Czech Republic booed when Ribanna FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ciprian Luican didn't get a good kick on the ball. 16 minutes into the match, Czech Republic's goalkeeper Vavrinec Holub had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marcu Surdilă. A collision led to Czech Republic getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Svatopluk Capek hit a great ball. Marcu Surdilă recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 18th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Ciprian Luican fell near the penalty area in the 20th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ribanna FC's protests and gave Ciprian Luican a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Ribanna FC getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Ciprian Luican hit a great ball. A collision led to Czech Republic getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Kvetoslav Janku hit a great ball. A collision led to Czech Republic getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Svatopluk Capek hit a great ball. Vavrinec Holub took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marin Cozac, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Czech Republic getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Erik Jilek hit a great ball. 35 minutes into the match, Marcu Surdilă had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Vavrinec Holub. Czech Republic's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Marcu Surdilă was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Vavrinec Holub was out of position in the 39 minute of play, and Marcu Surdilă capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Marcu Surdilă really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. In the 47th match minute, Ribanna FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ciprian Luican to maneuver through the defense.

The wind increased when Erik Jilek made the kick off in the second half. After 51 minutes, Alan Rezek mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Czech Republic and the Ribanna FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 51 played minutes Czech Republic got a freekick which was hit by Alan Rezek. Marin Cozac fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vavrinec Holub having to interfere. Erik Jileks short, quick shot in the 60thth minute got Ghenadie Damian to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After having played for 61 minutes, Erik Jilek managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Czech Republic's supporters crossed their fingers, but Erik Jilek 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 71st minute, Ribanna FC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Denis Dostal fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Vavrinec Holub showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marin Cozac in the 73rd minute of the match. After 74 played minutes Czech Republic got a freekick which was hit by Dalimil Charvat. After 76 played minutes Czech Republic got a freekick which was hit by Kvetoslav Janku. Alan Rezek hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. Ioan Mălăele hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 90th minute, Erik Jilek managed to get in a good position for a shot. Czech Republic's supporters rose to their feet, but Erik Jilek was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ghenadie Damian breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 94 minutes into the game, Svatopluk Capek was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Czech Republic's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ribanna FC the free kick. Svatopluk Capek kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. Ribanna FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.