Federation Clash Challenge

Sami Zübeyr Arena
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Sami Zübeyr took the kick off in the first half of the match. When FC Maci -MM-'s Sami Zübeyr in the 5th minute got a chance for a shot 5th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Bucura's goalie prevented a goal. Nechifor Zeciu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sami Zübeyr in the 8th minute. After 9 played minutes FC Maci -MM- got a freekick which was hit by Martin Costeiantu. After a rather tough play, FC Maci -MM-'s Martin Costeiantu got a free kick in the 11th minute. Corneliu Cănănău made in the 14th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Mikolaj Roman however managed to control. A sloppy throw-in by Emanuel Petruescu in the 24th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Bucura's Erasmo Neiva. After 25 minutes, Erasmo Neiva mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bucura and the FC Maci -MM- players grew even worse after the yellow card. Tristan Falco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from George Lewandowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. A sloppy throw-in by Erasmo Neiva in the 34th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by FC Maci -MM-'s Martin Costeiantu. Tristan Falco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from George Lewandowski in the 36th minute of the match. The supporters of Bucura booed when FC Maci -MM- was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Martin Costeiantu didn't get a good kick on the ball. If George Lewandowski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Tristan Falco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from George Lewandowski in the 43rd minute of play. 45 minutes into the game, FC Maci -MM-'s Sami Zübeyr nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Nechifor Zeciu made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when George Lewandowski stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Nechifor Zeciu didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Sami Zübeyr went, in the 51st minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. A collision led to Bucura getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. George Lewandowski hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Bucura's zone, Sami Zübeyr stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nechifor Zeciu came out of the goal and Sami Zübeyr tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 57th minute, Erasmo Neiva hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nechifor Zeciu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sami Zübeyr in the 58th minute of play. After 60 minutes Bucura's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Dieter Nisipeanu who took care of the corner kick. The corner led FC Maci -MM-'s Dieter Nisipeanu to fire away a dangerous shot which Nechifor Zeciu despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Tristan Falco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from George Lewandowski in the 62nd minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Bucura's zone, Sami Zübeyr stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nechifor Zeciu came out of the goal and Sami Zübeyr tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. FC Maci -MM- made a substitution. Emanuel Lasker replaced Răzvan Stanomir. FC Maci -MM-'s Felix Lucaci was substituted for Martin Costeiantu. George Lewandowski's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Tristan Falco read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 74th minute of play. 79 minutes into the match, Sami Zübeyr had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nechifor Zeciu. Bucura's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Sami Zübeyr was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. Bucura made a substitution. Nistor Cismarescu replaced Mikolaj Roman. After a rather tough play, FC Maci -MM-'s Valentin Voicu got a free kick in the 84th minute. In the 85th minute, George Lewandowski 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. Andrei Avila kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 91 minutes, Sami Zübeyr put it in 4-0 from a short distance just to the right of Nechifor Zeciu. For all the effort they put into the match, the Bucura players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for FC Maci -MM-.