Challenge

Romania Arena
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Luiz Paulo Figueiredo kicked off to start the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Adam Olaru in the 11th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Johnny Ibarra saved ≮王者归来≯潇逸利物浦队 from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adam Olaru in the 13th minute of play forced ≮王者归来≯潇逸利物浦队's goalkeeper Johnny Ibarra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Romania fans' excitement grew in the 13th match minute when Romania's Adam Olaru looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 19th minute, 卓森傲 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 24 minutes into the match, Romania's goal looked a bit too open when Luiz Paulo Figueiredo came free, but Carol Stinga reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 27 minutes ≮王者归来≯潇逸利物浦队's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Adam Olaru who took care of the corner kick. Adam Olaru made a great header on Romania's corner, it was just that ≮王者归来≯潇逸利物浦队's Johnny Ibarra managed to reach the ball for a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alex Serban in the 29th minute of play forced ≮王者归来≯潇逸利物浦队's goalkeeper Johnny Ibarra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, ≮王者归来≯潇逸利物浦队's Johnny Ibarra got control of the ball when Adam Olaru tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 40thth minute of the game Rasvan Cristescu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ≮王者归来≯潇逸利物浦队's Johnny Ibarra was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. ≮王者归来≯潇逸利物浦队's Luiz Paulo Figueiredo got a good chance for a goal in the 41st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 44th minute of the match Romania got a corner. ≮王者归来≯潇逸利物浦队's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Adam Olaru ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Costica Vladimiri got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Johnny Ibarra quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Adam Olaru was the one to do the kick off. Carol Stinga took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luiz Paulo Figueiredo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rasvan Cristescu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Johnny Ibarra tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Johnny Ibarra made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Costica Vladimiri in the 65th minute of play. 67 minutes into the match, ≮王者归来≯潇逸利物浦队's goal looked a bit too open when Alex Serban came free, but Johnny Ibarra reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 69 minutes into the match, ≮王者归来≯潇逸利物浦队's goal looked a bit too open when Costica Vladimiri came free, but Johnny Ibarra reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 76th minute Anton Stinga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Johnny Ibarra saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Johnny Ibarra showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Costica Vladimiri, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. Alex Serban might have been able to make a better finish in the 82nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Johnny Ibarra. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Alex Serban ran back to his position shaking his head. 82 minutes into the match, Romania's Alex Serban sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Johnny Ibarra narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Alex Serban's shot from long distance was a real pearl which went to the right and just passed Johnny Ibarra - 3-0 was put on the score board in the 82nd minute. ≮王者归来≯潇逸利物浦队 made a substitution. Marty Simpson replaced Will Queraria. Romania's Octavian Vaduva was substituted for Costica Vladimiri. Romania's Alexandru Pangratiu was substituted for Alex Serban. ≮王者归来≯潇逸利物浦队 made a substitution. 狄威昆 replaced 韩轩星. Johnny Ibarra took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rasvan Cristescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Johnny Ibarra showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Octavian Vaduva, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. If Rasvan Cristescu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the referee ended the match the Romania players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.