Challenge

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Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Iulian Pietreanu took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 4th minute, Alex Chicote hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jonathan Ferrant showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Petrică Cândreanu, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. In the 11th minute Iulian Pietreanu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jonathan Ferrant saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Wilson Arósio took the ball and in the 15 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 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomas Illescas in the 18th minute of play forced FC UNIREA Alba Iulia's goalkeeper Baldomiro Txindoki to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Baldomiro Txindoki took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tomas Illescas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. FC UNIREA Alba Iulia's Baldomiro Txindoki played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Illescas in the 21st minute of play. Jose Correa kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. Jose Correa charged in rather forcefully in the 28th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jose Correa the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Jose Correa hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. 30 minutes had been played when some careless play by Venezuela's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Petrică Cândreanu was slow to take the kick. During this time FC UNIREA Alba Iulia's players had a chance to rest. The supporters of FC UNIREA Alba Iulia booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Guillermo Mariano didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Iulian Pietreanu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jose Correa got his second yellow card in the match during the 42nd minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. The supporters of FC UNIREA Alba Iulia booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jose Correa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Wilson Arósio could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 45th minute of the match, but Jonathan Ferrant made a huge save. The supporters of FC UNIREA Alba Iulia booed when Venezuela was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Patricio Costa didn't get a good kick on the ball.

After some fancy dribbling in the 53rd minute, Iulian Pietreanu managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC UNIREA Alba Iulia's supporters rose to their feet, but Iulian Pietreanu was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jonathan Ferrant breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 64 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Orçun Yalınalp came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tomas Illescas hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Petrică Cândreanu in the 71st minute of play. If Wilson Arósio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Venezuela's zone, Iulian Pietreanu stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonathan Ferrant came out of the goal and Iulian Pietreanu tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 85th minute Petrică Cândreanu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jonathan Ferrant saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jonathan Ferrant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Iulian Pietreanu in the 86th minute of the match. Iulian Pietreanu took the ball and in the 87 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 4-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 90th minute, Wilson Arósio managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC UNIREA Alba Iulia's supporters rose to their feet, but Wilson Arósio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jonathan Ferrant breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 93rd play minutes Wilson Arósio shot 5-0, a short shot which went by Jonathan Ferrant and just under the crossbar into goal. When the referee ended the match the FC UNIREA Alba Iulia players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.