Challenge

Hungary Arena
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Nicolas Napier made the kick off which started today's match. Fodor Daniel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nicolas Napier in the 4th minute of play. Metal Juniors's Daniel Păvăloae proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 7th minute of the match, managed to save Metal Juniors from getting a goal against them. The Metal Juniors fans' excitement grew in the 17th match minute when Metal Juniors's Nicolas Napier 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 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Nicolas Napier in the 20th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Fodor Daniel saved Hungary from getting behind. Fodor Daniel stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sergio Dennis's shot from short distance in the 23rd minute. In the 24thth minute of the game Nicolas Napier who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Hungary's Fodor Daniel was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Antal Valentin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 28th minute of the match, but Daniel Păvăloae made a huge save. Daniel Păvăloae was out of position in the 28 minute of play, and Antal Valentin capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Antal Valentin really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. Balazs Lajos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Major Barna's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Daniel Păvăloae read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 36th minute of play. After 37 minutes Metal Juniors's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Antal Valentin who took care of the corner kick. Daniel Păvăloae made an important save on a dangerous shot by Antal Valentin in the 39th minute. Major Barna received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Daniel Păvăloae tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 45 minutes into the match, Metal Juniors's Nicolas Napier sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Fodor Daniel narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Antal Valentin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 46th minute of the match, but Daniel Păvăloae made a huge save. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Antal Valentin to make the kick off. Leopoldo Itzaina kicked well hit freekick during the 50th minute of the match. In the 56th minute, Antal Valentin left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Hungary fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. Hungary's Fodor Daniel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nicolas Napier in the 60th minute of play. 63 minutes into the match, Metal Juniors's goal looked a bit too open when Takacs Tibor came free, but Daniel Păvăloae reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sergio Dennis hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. Sergio Dennis kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. Fodor Daniel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sergio Dennis, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. With his leg Fodor Daniel managed to avoid a goal in the 71stth minute, when Metal Juniors's Sergio Dennis fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Daniel Păvăloae made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Major Barna in the 73rd minute of play. Hungary's Balazs Lajos got a good chance for a goal in the 78th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Gervasio Favila kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Antal Valentin in the 84th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Daniel Păvăloae saved Metal Juniors from getting behind. In the 85th minute of the match Hungary got a corner. Metal Juniors's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Antal Valentin ran over to the corner to take the kick. Martín Palermo struck a weak shot in the 89th minute. Fodor Daniel didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Metal Juniors. In the 93rd minute Martín Palermo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fodor Daniel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Sergio Dennis kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. There was no doubt that Hungary were the better team. Hungary's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.