Challenge

Tapa Linnastaadion
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Antal Valentin took the kick off in the first half of the match. Tapa Athlétic™'s Heigo Mustkivi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Major Barna in the 4th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mugurel Chiriloaie in the 7th minute of play forced Hungary's goalkeeper Fodor Daniel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Major Barna sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, Hungary's Fodor Daniel got control of the ball when Gheorghiţă Hagi tried to sneak it across the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Gheorghiţă Hagi kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Fodor Daniel. That made the score 1-0 in the 12 minute of play. Fodor Daniel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mugurel Chiriloaie in the 18th minute of the match. When Tapa Athlétic™'s Vahur Nirk in the 20th minute got a chance for a shot 20th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Hungary's goalie prevented a goal. In the 22nd match minute, Hungary was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Antal Valentin to maneuver through the defense. Major Barna sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. A collision led to Tapa Athlétic™ getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Madis Indrekson hit a great ball. Hungary's Antal Valentin couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 29th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Tapa Athlétic™. Heigo Mustkivi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Major Barna, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 31 minutes Tapa Athlétic™'s defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Antal Valentin who took care of the corner kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antal Valentin in the 35th minute of play forced Tapa Athlétic™'s goalkeeper Heigo Mustkivi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gheorghiţă Hagi who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 39thth minute tested the skills of Fodor Daniel when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 41st minute Kalju Palk shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fodor Daniel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 43 minutes into the match, Hungary's goal looked a bit too open when Vahur Nirk came free, but Fodor Daniel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Antal Valentin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Heigo Mustkivi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Hegedus Henrik in the 46th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Heigo Mustkivi saved Tapa Athlétic™ from getting behind. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Mugurel Chiriloaie to make the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Hungary's zone, Samuel Cordarell stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fodor Daniel came out of the goal and Samuel Cordarell tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Fodor Daniel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mugurel Chiriloaie, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Fodor Daniel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mugurel Chiriloaie, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Hungary's Boros Benedek got a free kick in the 64th minute. 武 太史慈 struck a weak shot in the 65th minute. Fodor Daniel didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tapa Athlétic™. The crowd rose to their feet as Hungary's Major Barna slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Heigo Mustkivi. That made the score 1-1 after 72 minutes of play. Tapa Athlétic™'s Heigo Mustkivi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 78th minute of the match, managed to save Tapa Athlétic™ from getting a goal against them. Fodor Daniel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mugurel Chiriloaie, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mugurel Chiriloaie in the 80th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Fodor Daniel saved Hungary from getting behind. The crowd rose to their feet as Hungary's Major Barna slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Heigo Mustkivi. That made the score 1-2 after 82 minutes of play. Antal Valentin came free with the goalkeeper in the 87th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Heigo Mustkivi could save by the left post. Fodor Daniel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mugurel Chiriloaie in the 90th minute of play. 90 minutes into the match, Hungary's goal looked a bit too open when Mugurel Chiriloaie came free, but Fodor Daniel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match was over Hungary could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Tapa Athlétic™ throughout the match.