Challenge

Romania Arena
Spectators: 49 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) In the 4th match minute, BINGO FUEL was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wawrzyniec Dejo to maneuver through the defense. 7 minutes into the match, BINGO FUEL's goal looked a bit too open when Adam Olaru came free, but Prejun Saer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Carol Stinga showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nejat Alp Tuğrul in the 9th minute of the match. In the 11th minute Costica Vladimiri shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Prejun Saer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the BINGO FUEL defense, Adam Olaru kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Prejun Saer. The BINGO FUEL fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Prejun Saer should have stopped the shot. 18 minutes into the match, BINGO FUEL's goal looked a bit too open when Adam Olaru came free, but Prejun Saer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, BINGO FUEL's Mario Guillelmo got a free kick in the 21st minute. Through an outstanding action, after 26 minutes, Prejun Saer successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Carol Stinga took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wawrzyniec Dejo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 36 minutes into the match, Nejat Alp Tuğrul notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Romania's Carol Stinga. Carol Stinga was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 41st minute, Rasvan Cristescu 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. After a rather tough play, BINGO FUEL's Carter Bassani got a free kick in the 44th minute. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

52 minutes into the match, Romania's goal looked a bit too open when Nejat Alp Tuğrul came free, but Carol Stinga reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sanda Cutov in the 54th minute of play forced BINGO FUEL's goalkeeper Prejun Saer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. BINGO FUEL's Prejun Saer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rasvan Cristescu in the 61st minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nejat Alp Tuğrul in the 62nd minute of play forced Romania's goalkeeper Carol Stinga to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adam Olaru in the 65th minute of play forced BINGO FUEL's goalkeeper Prejun Saer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Romania's Alexandru Pangratiu was substituted for Alex Serban. Romania were awarded a corner in the 67th minute after BINGO FUEL's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Sanda Cutov took the corner. The corner went over the outstretched arms of BINGO FUEL's goalie and right to Alexandru Pangratiu. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. BINGO FUEL's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. In the 70th minute, Braian Romero ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Carol Stinga was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Alexandru Pangratiu took the ball and in the 75 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Prejun Saer. Prejun Saer dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. BINGO FUEL's Prejun Saer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sanda Cutov in the 80th minute of play. In the 84th 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. After 85 minutes Romania's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Manu Lanzini who took care of the corner kick. The corner led BINGO FUEL's Fausto LaGarde to fire away a dangerous shot which Carol Stinga despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. If Sanda Cutov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead.