Challenge

Reino de Valencia
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Adam Olaru took the kick off in the first half of the match. Robert Bresson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adam Olaru, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Adam Olaru in the 5th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Robert Bresson prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Robert Bresson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Costica Vladimiri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rasvan Cristescu in the 9th minute of play forced INTOCABLES 2oo4's goalkeeper Robert Bresson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Robert Bresson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Costica Vladimiri in the 11th minute of the match. 12 minutes into the match, Romania's goalkeeper Carol Stinga had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Karl-Oskar Apelkvist. Adam Olaru made a great header on Romania's corner, it was just that INTOCABLES 2oo4's Robert Bresson managed to reach the ball for a save. Filip Stefan's long shot made the audience stand up and applaude when it rumbled by Robert Bresson on his right side and into the goal. 18 minutes into the game it was 0-1. INTOCABLES 2oo4's Robert Bresson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Costica Vladimiri in the 22nd minute of play. Cosmin Barbulescu made in the 24th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Rasvan Cristescu. If Adam Olaru had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 28 minutes, Rasvan Cristescu made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. INTOCABLES 2oo4's Robert Bresson tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Song Guang Zhan hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Adam Olaru in the 33rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Robert Bresson saved INTOCABLES 2oo4 from getting behind. Romania's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Adam Olaru in the 36th minute. The corner went over the outstretched arms of INTOCABLES 2oo4's goalie and right to Vasile Ciumak. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. INTOCABLES 2oo4's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. In the 38th match minute, INTOCABLES 2oo4 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Karl-Oskar Apelkvist to maneuver through the defense. Zhuang Xing Ting received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Carol Stinga tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to INTOCABLES 2oo4 getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Zhuang Xing Ting hit a great ball. In the 48th minute Romania were awarded a corner. Adam Olaru went to the cornerflag to take it. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

In the 57th minute the ball was on its way in behind Romania's goalkeeper Carol Stinga, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 60th minute Costica Vladimiri shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Robert Bresson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Romania made a substitution. Anton Stinga replaced Adam Olaru. Romania's Octavian Vaduva was substituted for Costica Vladimiri. With a little luck, INTOCABLES 2oo4's Robert Bresson got control of the ball when Sanda Cutov tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anton Stinga in the 69th minute of play forced INTOCABLES 2oo4's goalkeeper Robert Bresson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of INTOCABLES 2oo4 booed when Romania was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eugen Nita didn't get a good kick on the ball. Romania's Alexandru Pangratiu was substituted for Alex Serban. A collision led to Romania getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Eugen Nita hit a great ball. In the 73rdth minute of the game Zhuang Xing Ting who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Romania's Carol Stinga was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When INTOCABLES 2oo4's Zhuang Xing Ting in the 73rd minute got a chance for a shot 73rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Romania's goalie prevented a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rasvan Cristescu got free with Robert Bresson in the 77th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Octavian Vaduva in the 79th minute of play forced INTOCABLES 2oo4's goalkeeper Robert Bresson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 86th minute Octavian Vaduva shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Robert Bresson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. INTOCABLES 2oo4's Robert Bresson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anton Stinga in the 88th minute of play. 89 minutes into the match, INTOCABLES 2oo4's goal looked a bit too open when Octavian Vaduva came free, but Robert Bresson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Ibon Duarte had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 93rd minute Octavian Vaduva shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Robert Bresson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 94th minute, Octavian Vaduva ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Robert Bresson was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Romania's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.