Challenge

Prunis
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Chris Nygaard started the match with the kick off. Denmark's Lars Steen managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Marcu Angheluță in the 3 minute of the game. In the 6th minute the ball was on its way in behind AFC Prunis MM's goalkeeper Apa Panter, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When the match had gone on for 8 minutes, Florin Cumpan took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Keld Paulsen to make any attempt to save it. The supporters of Denmark booed when AFC Prunis MM was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marcu Angheluță didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Chris Nygaard's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Apa Panter was relentless in the 13th minute of the game. In the 15th match minute, AFC Prunis MM was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcu Angheluță to maneuver through the defense. Keld Paulsen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Răzvan Mustață, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 20 minutes, Florin Cumpan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. AFC Prunis MM's supporters crossed their fingers, but Florin Cumpan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Denmark's Chris Nygaard in the 22nd minute got a chance for a shot 22nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye AFC Prunis MM's goalie prevented a goal. Denmark's Keld Paulsen proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 27th minute of the match, managed to save Denmark from getting a goal against them. A collision led to Denmark getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Lars Steen hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Chris Nygaard in the 30th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Apa Panter saved AFC Prunis MM from getting behind. Keld Paulsen made a fantastic save in the 32nd minute, when Răzvan Mustață sent off a good shot on target. Sol Crowther hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, AFC Prunis MM's Sol Crowther got a free kick in the 35th minute. The audience was convinced that Chris Nygaard's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Apa Panter was relentless in the 39th minute of the game. After 40 minutes, Petrică Ciocâlteu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the AFC Prunis MM and the Denmark players grew even worse after the yellow card. 40 minutes into the game, one of AFC Prunis MM:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Chris Nygaard struck a weak shot in the 46th minute. Apa Panter didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Denmark. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

With a couple of smart ball manuevers Chris Nygaard in the 52nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Apa Panter saved AFC Prunis MM from getting behind. A sloppy throw-in by Marcu Angheluță in the 54th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Denmark's Simon Bendtsen. Leontin Petrulean received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Keld Paulsen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Răzvan Mustață had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 2-0 became the score in the 67th minute when Sol Crowther elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. The supporters of AFC Prunis MM booed when Denmark was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lars Steen didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 70th minute of the match Sol Crowther shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Keld Paulsen showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. A hard shot 74 in the game by Chris Nygaard from a close distance when the talented Apa Panter managed to make a qualified save. AFC Prunis MM's players were relieved. A collision led to AFC Prunis MM getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Gheorghe Braru hit a great ball. 77 minutes into the match, AFC Prunis MM's goalkeeper Apa Panter had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Chris Nygaard. In the 78th minute, Gigi Pacurar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 80th minute, Denmark's Bertram Svenningsen ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Apa Panter. Apa Panter yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-1. Marcu Angheluță made in the 87th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Narcis Ţintă however managed to control. Keld Paulsen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sol Crowther in the 88th minute of play. 95 minutes into the match, Denmark's goal looked a bit too open when Florin Cumpan came free, but Keld Paulsen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. AFC Prunis MM's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.