Challenge

Ushuaïa Arena
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Rene Higuita showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adam Olaru, who was totally free with the ball in the 2nd minute. Romania's Carol Stinga played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bruno Fonso in the 4th minute of play. Carol Stinga made an important save on a dangerous shot by Bruno Fonso in the 5th minute. 8 minutes into the match, Club Ibiza's goal looked a bit too open when Rasvan Cristescu came free, but Rene Higuita reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Club Ibiza's Rene Higuita played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Costica Vladimiri in the 20th minute of play. Bruno Fonso could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 22nd minute of the match, but Carol Stinga made a huge save. Rene Higuita didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Costica Vladimiri went, in the 24th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Rene Higuita made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adam Olaru in the 33rd minute of play. Rene Higuita took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Costica Vladimiri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Romania booed when Club Ibiza was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 39 match minutes in a wonderful position. Phillip Hunt didn't get a good kick on the ball. 41 minutes into the match, Club Ibiza's goal looked a bit too open when Adam Olaru came free, but Rene Higuita reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 43rd minute Alex Serban shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rene Higuita saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alex Serban in the 43rd minute of play forced Club Ibiza's goalkeeper Rene Higuita to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Bruno Fonso got free with Carol Stinga in the 46th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 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.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Edgardo Cosca stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Club Ibiza's Rene Higuita played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adam Olaru in the 51st minute of play. In the 54thth minute of the game Costica Vladimiri who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Club Ibiza's Rene Higuita was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Carol Stinga took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bruno Fonso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 69 minutes into the match, Club Ibiza's goal looked a bit too open when Costica Vladimiri came free, but Rene Higuita reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rene Higuita didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Adam Olaru went, in the 72nd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. Romania's Alexandru Pangratiu was substituted for Alex Serban. Romania's Octavian Vaduva was substituted for Costica Vladimiri. Club Ibiza made a substitution. Faustino Asprilla replaced Bruno Fonso. Club Ibiza's Beliran Poblaciones was substituted for Cacey 武磊. Rene Higuita showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Filip Stefan, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. In the 84th minute Octavian Vaduva shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rene Higuita saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Carol Stinga took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Faustino Asprilla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Faustino Asprilla blasted a shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Carol Stinga having to make a save. In the 94th minute Faustino Asprilla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carol Stinga saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Romania's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.