Challenge

O.M. Olympic Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Horaţiu Dijmărescu started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Khalid Kennedy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Horaţiu Dijmărescu, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. A collision led to Olympic CF getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Pompiliu Ghiondea hit a great ball. Khalid Kennedy was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Ernesto Esposito showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 7 minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Micah Macdonald in the 12th minute of play forced Olympic CF's goalkeeper 姚昆文 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Horaţiu Dijmărescu got free with Khalid Kennedy in the 13th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 18 minutes into the game, Olympic CF's Horaţiu Dijmărescu nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Khalid Kennedy made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Khalid Kennedy made a fantastic save in the 20th minute, when Horaţiu Dijmărescu sent off a good shot on target. England's Khalid Kennedy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dan Piț in the 24th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dan Piț in the 24th minute of play forced England's goalkeeper Khalid Kennedy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to England getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Caelan Hayes hit a great ball. In the 28th match minute, Olympic CF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Abraham Vallois to maneuver through the defense. When Abraham Vallois came up free with the goalie in the 40th minute, the Olympic CF 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 Abraham Vallois couldn't finish the play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Abraham Vallois during the 40th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The audience was convinced that Kyle Cox's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but 姚昆文 was relentless in the 42nd minute of the game. In the 43rd match minute, Olympic CF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ernesto Esposito to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abraham Vallois in the 46th minute of play forced England's goalkeeper Khalid Kennedy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Kyle Cox made a kick off. If Kyle Cox had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of England booed when Olympic CF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mădălin Bocșan didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 56th match minute, England was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Seth Young to maneuver through the defense. Abraham Vallois took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 57th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Khalid Kennedy. England's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 姚昆文 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Issac Dawson, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Khalid Kennedy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Horaţiu Dijmărescu in the 59th minute of play. Kyle Cox sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Claudiu Stelaru kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 67th minute, Kyle Cox managed to get in a good position for a shot. England's supporters rose to their feet, but Kyle Cox was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. 姚昆文 breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to England getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Eddie Willis hit a great ball. 71 minutes into the match, England's goal looked a bit too open when Dan Piț came free, but Khalid Kennedy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 72nd minute Abraham Vallois suffered a foot injury and had to be helped off the field. When Xavier Gallagher fell near the penalty area in the 72nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored England's protests and gave Xavier Gallagher a yellow card for diving instead. Olympic CF's Mădălin Doloman was substituted for Abraham Vallois. Xavier Gallagher hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice moves Issac Dawson could shoot a difficult shot in the 76th minute, which 姚昆文 however easily saved by the left post. After 78 minutes, Leighton Davies mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the England and the Olympic CF players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to England getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Leighton Davies hit a great ball. In the 86th minute, Dan Piț got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 91 minutes into the match, Olympic CF's goal looked a bit too open when Kyle Cox came free, but 姚昆文 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Olympic CF's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.