Challenge

FC Zestafoni
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Calistrat Macarie got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hegedus Henrik in the 3rd minute of play forced FC Zestafoni's goalkeeper Ignatius Casasola to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Major Barna had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. FC Zestafoni's Jan-Erik Magnusson got a good chance for a goal in the 16th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Major Barna had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 20 minutes, Antal Valentin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Hungary's supporters crossed their fingers, but Antal Valentin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Balazs Lajos fell near the penalty area in the 22nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Hungary's protests and gave Balazs Lajos a yellow card for diving instead. After 23 played minutes Hungary got a freekick which was hit by Balazs Lajos. 24 minutes into the match, Carlos Pedrosa dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Fodor Daniel, 1-0. Ignatius Casasola showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Major Barna, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. In the 30th minute, Alex Vallines hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Major Barna took the ball and in the 34 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ignatius Casasola. Ignatius Casasola dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antal Valentin in the 39th minute of play forced FC Zestafoni's goalkeeper Ignatius Casasola to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Hungary booed when FC Zestafoni was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gogita Gagnidze didn't get a good kick on the ball. Major Barna scored 1-2 in the 47th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ignatius Casasola, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After the first half Hungary were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Antal Valentin made the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd match minute, Hungary was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Antal Valentin to maneuver through the defense. 54 minutes into the match, FC Zestafoni's goalkeeper Ignatius Casasola had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Antal Valentin. Calistrat Macarie recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 58th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 65 played minutes Hungary got a freekick which was hit by Szekeres Tamas. Hungary's Fodor Daniel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Calistrat Macarie in the 66th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Major Barna got free with Ignatius Casasola in the 67th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience thought a goal was coming when Antal Valentin got free with Ignatius Casasola in the 74th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 76 minutes into the match, FC Zestafoni's goalkeeper Ignatius Casasola had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Antal Valentin. The supporters of Hungary booed when FC Zestafoni was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gogita Gagnidze didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Antal Valentin got free with Ignatius Casasola in the 80th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Anatoly Pilievi kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. FC Zestafoni made a substitution. Uta Sulaberidze replaced Alastair Burnham. FC Zestafoni's Giorgi Gogava was substituted for Son McCain. The supporters of Hungary booed when FC Zestafoni was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anatoly Pilievi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fodor Daniel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Calistrat Macarie in the 87th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice moves Antal Valentin could shoot a difficult shot in the 89th minute, which Ignatius Casasola however easily saved by the left post. In the 92nd minute, Major Barna 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. 93 minutes into the match, Major Barna notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of FC Zestafoni's Ignatius Casasola. Ignatius Casasola was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Hungary's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.