Challenge

Romania Arena
Spectators: 49 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Wiktor Falkiewicz made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd minute, Alex Serban left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Romania fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. In the 7th minute Wiktor Falkiewicz 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. When Romania's Costica Vladimiri in the 10th minute got a chance for a shot 10th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Kania Gostyń's goalie prevented a goal. In the 11th minute, Rasvan Cristescu ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Boruc Furgal was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. Boruc Furgal made an important save on a dangerous shot by Rasvan Cristescu in the 16th minute. Boruc Furgal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Costica Vladimiri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Adam Olaru in the 21st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Boruc Furgal prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Kania Gostyń's Boruc Furgal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adam Olaru in the 23rd minute of play. In the 25th 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. 25 minutes into the game, Wiktor Falkiewicz cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Carol Stinga was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The audience was convinced that Adam Olaru's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Boruc Furgal was relentless in the 28th minute of the game. When the match clock showed 31 minutes, the score became 2-2 when Wiktor Falkiewicz sped through Romania's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Carol Stinga. In the 36th 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Costica Vladimiri got free with Boruc Furgal in the 37th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Romania's Carol Stinga played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wiktor Falkiewicz in the 38th minute of play. Boruc Furgal 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 40th minute. After a rather tough play, Kania Gostyń's Remigiusz Kazanowski got a free kick in the 42nd minute. In the 43rd minute, Alex Serban 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. 45 minutes into the match, Kania Gostyń's goal looked a bit too open when Rasvan Cristescu came free, but Boruc Furgal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Boruc Furgal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adam Olaru, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Wiktor Falkiewicz in the 56th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Carol Stinga saved Romania from getting behind. Romania's Anton Stinga was substituted for Adam Olaru. Kania Gostyń were awarded a corner in the 58th minute after Romania's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Adam Wnukowski took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Adam Wnukowski got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Carol Stinga quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Boruc Furgal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Costica Vladimiri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 64th minute of the match Romania got a corner. Kania Gostyń's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Sanda Cutov ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Vasile Ciumak got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Boruc Furgal quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. If Alex Serban had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kania Gostyń made a substitution. Arnold Baaijen replaced Daniel Pleban. Romania made a substitution. Octavian Vaduva replaced Costica Vladimiri. Romania's Alexandru Pangratiu was substituted for Alex Serban. Kania Gostyń made a substitution. Rei Bolas replaced Remigiusz Kazanowski. An unexpectedly hard shot by Konstanty Domalik in the 75th minute of play forced Romania's goalkeeper Carol Stinga to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 86th minute, Konstanty Domalik left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Kania Gostyń fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-3. Boruc Furgal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sanda Cutov in the 89th minute of the match. Sanda Cutov struck a weak shot in the 90th minute. Boruc Furgal didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Romania.