Challenge

Romania Arena
Spectators: 49 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Wang Hong Le got the match started through his kick off. Carol Stinga made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wang Hong Le in the 4th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Ekskluzywni menele's Angelo Rossetti got a free kick in the 10th minute. Zbigniew Brudzisz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adam Olaru in the 11th minute of the match. Zbigniew Brudzisz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adam Olaru, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Vasile Ciumak made in the 22nd minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Alex Serban however managed to control. Zbigniew Brudzisz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alex Serban, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Costica Vladimiri could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 35th minute of the match, but Zbigniew Brudzisz made a huge save. The audience was convinced that Alex Serban's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Zbigniew Brudzisz was relentless in the 43rd minute of the game. 47 minutes into the game, Ekskluzywni menele's Wang Hong Le nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Carol Stinga made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1.

The wind increased when Adam Olaru made the kick off in the second half. Carol Stinga made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wang Hong Le in the 53rd minute of play. Sanda Cutov might have been able to make a better finish in the 55th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Zbigniew Brudzisz. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Sanda Cutov ran back to his position shaking his head. Paolo-César Maldini hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Romania made a substitution. Anton Stinga replaced Adam Olaru. Romania's Sanda Cutov took a good shot, in the 59th minute, which hit the crossbar above Zbigniew Brudzisz's head, and flew over the goal. Ekskluzywni menele's manager was very thankful on the sidelines as his team had managed to keep the ball out of the net after some serious pressure by Romania. 64 minutes had been played when some careless play by Romania's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Paolo-César Maldini was slow to take the kick. During this time Ekskluzywni menele's players had a chance to rest. After 67 minutes Ekskluzywni menele's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Sanda Cutov who took care of the corner kick. Carol Stinga stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Wang Hong Le's shot from short distance in the 71st minute. Carol Stinga made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wang Hong Le in the 73rd minute of play. Klement Kilar kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. Zbigniew Brudzisz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vasile Ciumak in the 78th minute of play. 81 minutes into the match, Ekskluzywni menele's goal looked a bit too open when Anton Stinga came free, but Zbigniew Brudzisz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zbigniew Brudzisz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sanda Cutov, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. In the 82nd minute Sanda Cutov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zbigniew Brudzisz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 87th minute, Zenon Ogrodowicz made a precise shot to the right of Carol Stinga. Romania's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Sanda Cutov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Zbigniew Brudzisz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Ekskluzywni menele eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.