Challenge

Allianz Arena
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Romania's Adam Olaru started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Palestra do Interior's Bruninho Vaz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adam Olaru in the 7th minute of play. 11 minutes into the match, Palestra do Interior's goal looked a bit too open when Costica Vladimiri came free, but Bruninho Vaz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 20 minutes into the match, Palestra do Interior's goal looked a bit too open when Adam Olaru came free, but Bruninho Vaz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 吴洲坚's late challenge caught a Romania's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. 吴洲坚 helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Romania booed when Palestra do Interior was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. 吴洲坚 didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Romania's zone, Paulo Godoi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Carol Stinga came out of the goal and Paulo Godoi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Bruninho Vaz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adam Olaru in the 30th minute of the match. In the 32nd minute Alex Serban shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bruninho Vaz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 33rd minute Adam Olaru shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bruninho Vaz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Carol Stinga was a little too slow when Paulo Godoi got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 36th minute. The score was now 1-1. After a defensive mix-up in Palestra do Interior's zone, Adam Olaru stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bruninho Vaz came out of the goal and Adam Olaru tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 40th minute Adam Olaru shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bruninho Vaz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bruninho Vaz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adam Olaru, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Bruninho Vaz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adam Olaru, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Adam Olaru scored 1-2 in the 42nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Bruninho Vaz, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Bruninho Vaz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Costica Vladimiri in the 46th minute of play. In the 47th match minute, Palestra do Interior was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hudson Sergipano to maneuver through the defense. After 48 minutes, Costica Vladimiri made it 1-3 with a short kick to the right side. Palestra do Interior's Bruninho Vaz tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-3 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Paulo Godoi to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adam Olaru in the 61st minute of play forced Palestra do Interior's goalkeeper Bruninho Vaz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bruninho Vaz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adam Olaru in the 64th minute of the match. Bruninho Vaz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Adam Olaru in the 67th minute. Romania's Anton Stinga was substituted for Adam Olaru. Palestra do Interior's Vitório Lago was substituted for Paulo Godoi. Palestra do Interior's Marzuki Papilaya was substituted for Hudson Sergipano. After taking down the ball on Palestra do Interior's corner Niclas Danielsson fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Carol Stinga quite easily take care of the ball. After a rather tough play, Palestra do Interior's 吴洲坚 got a free kick in the 81st minute. The supporters of Romania booed when Palestra do Interior was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Boyisana Mnisi didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Vitório Lago in the 85th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Carol Stinga saved Romania from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Octavian Vaduva's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Bruninho Vaz was relentless in the 86th minute of the game. With a little luck, Palestra do Interior's Bruninho Vaz got control of the ball when Octavian Vaduva tried to sneak it across the goal line. Bruninho Vaz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anton Stinga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 97th minute Octavian Vaduva shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bruninho Vaz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Romania played a much better game than Palestra do Interior and deserved their victory. The Palestra do Interior players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.