Challenge

Coceana
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Chris Nygaard took the kick off in the first half of the match. 4 minutes into the game, Eduard Mărculescu threw the ball into play from the sideline. Denmark's Theis Winther quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Davi de Salles made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Chris Nygaard in the 19th minute of play. In the 20thth minute of the game Chris Nygaard who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Steaua Nordului's Davi de Salles was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 23rd minute Amanda Plaza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Keld Paulsen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Viorel Caranfil hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. In the 35th minute, Steaua Nordului's Amanda Plaza ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Keld Paulsen. Keld Paulsen yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. In the 38th minute, Eduard Mărculescu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 40th minute, Nichifor Dobrinescu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Bertram Svenningsen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 44th minute, Steaua Nordului's Amanda Plaza ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Keld Paulsen. Keld Paulsen yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Severin Vatrachki to strike the kick off in the second half. Keld Paulsen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amanda Plaza, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Steaua Nordului getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Nichifor Dobrinescu hit a great ball. Davi de Salles took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bertram Svenningsen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 58 minutes, Theis Winther mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Denmark and the Steaua Nordului players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Denmark's Theis Winther got a free kick in the 58th minute. Keld Paulsen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Severin Vatrachki, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 62nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Denmark's goalkeeper Keld Paulsen, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Amanda Plaza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Keld Paulsen having to interfere. 66 minutes into the game, Steaua Nordului's Severin Vatrachki nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Keld Paulsen made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. Keld Paulsen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Francisc Zberea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Steaua Nordului's Amanda Plaza got a good chance for a goal in the 74th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 79 played minutes Steaua Nordului got a freekick which was hit by Eduard Mărculescu. When Chris Nygaard fell near the penalty area in the 81st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Denmark's protests and gave Chris Nygaard a yellow card for diving instead. Chris Nygaard hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. If Francisc Zberea had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Severin Vatrachki had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 88th minute Severin Vatrachki shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Keld Paulsen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 90th minute Steaua Nordului were awarded a corner. Eduard Mărculescu went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Steaua Nordului's Eduard Mărculescu to fire away a dangerous shot which Keld Paulsen despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Steaua Nordului's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.