Challenge

Ursus Magura Buzau
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Nicolas Whitmore made the kick off which started today's match. 3 minutes into the match, Nicolas Whitmore dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Jonathan Ferrant, 1-0. 6 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Claudiu Şerbănoiu came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 8th minute of the game. One of Venezuela:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of -BZF- Ursus Magura:s goal. In the 12th minute, Mihăiţă Vergulescu 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. Nicolas Whitmore took the ball and in the 19 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jonathan Ferrant. Jonathan Ferrant dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. Venezuela's Patricio Costa managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Iwan Pusiak in the 22 minute of the game. 27 minutes into the game, Nicolas Whitmore lined in a short shot 3-0 behind a frustrated Jonathan Ferrant. After 30th play minutes Nicolas Whitmore shot 4-0, a short shot which went by Jonathan Ferrant and just under the crossbar into goal. In the 37th minute, Patricio Costa ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Espen Lyngsby was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-1. 42 minutes in the game Dorin Lovin did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Iwan Pusiak. Joshua Secada's late challenge caught a -BZF- Ursus Magura's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Joshua Secada helped the player get up and apologised. In the 47th minute, Joshua Secada hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 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 4-1.

In the 51st match minute, Venezuela was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joshua Secada to maneuver through the defense. Jonathan Ferrant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nicolas Whitmore in the 54th minute of play. -BZF- Ursus Magura's Witold Trela was substituted for Dorin Lovin. -BZF- Ursus Magura made a substitution. Aurel Bălăiță replaced Iwan Pusiak. -BZF- Ursus Magura made a substitution. Aron Pantiș replaced Edvin Tinglöv. The -BZF- Ursus Magura fans' excitement grew in the 63rd match minute when -BZF- Ursus Magura's Claudiu Şerbănoiu 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 5-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. An unexpectedly hard shot by Claudiu Şerbănoiu in the 71st minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mihăiţă Vergulescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 73 minutes of play, -BZF- Ursus Magura's Mihăiţă Vergulescu made it 6-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jonathan Ferrant was left in no man's land by his defense there! When -BZF- Ursus Magura's Nicolas Whitmore in the 77th minute got a chance for a shot 77th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Venezuela's goalie prevented a goal. In the 86th minute of the game Witold Trela made a throw-in which Claudiu Şerbănoiu played forward. The supporters of Venezuela booed when -BZF- Ursus Magura was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mihăiţă Vergulescu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Venezuela's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.