Challenge

Prunis
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Toni Mauzer started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Mircea Ciociu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 3rd minute of the match, but Ilija Skugor made a huge save. Dragoş Tremurici received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Ilija Skugor came out and tried to block the shot, but Dragoş Tremurici slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 4th minute. After a rather tough play, AFC Prunis MM's Victor Cioacă got a free kick in the 8th minute. In the 11th minute, Damir Pongrac hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Damir Pongrac sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 18 minutes into the game, Matei Lupu was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. AFC Prunis MM's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Croatia the free kick. Matei Lupu hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Ilija Skugor showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dragoş Tremurici, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. If Damir Pongrac had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Horaţiu Bărăian showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dinko Stankovic in the 27th minute of the match. In the 29th minute Dragoş Tremurici shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ilija Skugor saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dinko Stankovic scored 1-1 in the 32nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Horaţiu Bărăian, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After having played for 42 minutes, Dinko Stankovic managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Croatia's supporters crossed their fingers, but Dinko Stankovic was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Horaţiu Bărăian showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dinko Stankovic, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Dragoş Tremurici was the one to do the kick off. 57 minutes into the match, AFC Prunis MM's goal looked a bit too open when Toni Mauzer came free, but Horaţiu Bărăian reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Toni Mauzer in the 60th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Horaţiu Bărăian saved AFC Prunis MM from getting behind. Dinko Stankovic received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Horaţiu Bărăian tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ilija Skugor showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dragoş Tremurici, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. After 71 minutes of play, AFC Prunis MM's Petrică Cozaru made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ilija Skugor was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ilija Skugor showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emilian Greavu, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. Ilija Skugor made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Petrică Cozaru in the 77th minute of play. Martin Bosak hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. Horaţiu Bărăian made a fantastic save in the 81st minute, when Dinko Stankovic sent off a good shot on target. Mircea Ciociu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ilija Skugor having to interfere. Victor Cioacă hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. Ilija Skugor showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dragoş Tremurici in the 88th minute of the match. In the 96th match minute, AFC Prunis MM was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alin Mustață to maneuver through the defense. There was no doubt that AFC Prunis MM were the better team. AFC Prunis MM's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.