Challenge

Dealu Florilor
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) After 3 played minutes Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM- got a freekick which was hit by Lucian Voinescu. Valer Nuțu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 4th minute of play. Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s Valer Nuțu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 7th minute of play. Valer Nuțu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lautaro Mancebo, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. A collision led to Mexico getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Lautaro Mancebo hit a great ball. In the 16th minute Alberto Tafalla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Valer Nuțu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s Albert Guriță got a free kick in the 17th minute. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Claudiu Bosioc, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Valer Nuțu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Alberto Tafalla's shot from short distance in the 23rd minute. After 23 minutes, Alberto Tafalla made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s Valer Nuțu tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Dante Lacasa made a fantastic save in the 29th minute, when Maxim Strugure sent off a good shot on target. 31 minutes into the match, Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s goal looked a bit too open when Joel Gaona came free, but Valer Nuțu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 35 minutes into the match, Luca Zorita notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s Valer Nuțu. Valer Nuțu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The supporters of Mexico booed when Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM- was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eduard Mihăilescu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Valer Nuțu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 39th minute of play. Lucian Voinescu kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. Valer Nuțu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 45th minute of play. In the 46th minute, Maxim Strugure reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Dante Lacasa. The goal made the score 1-2. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Joel Gaona to strike the kick off in the second half. Mădălin Arjoca made in the 51st minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Mexico's Luca Rouco. Valer Nuțu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alberto Tafalla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dante Lacasa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maxim Strugure, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Lautaro Mancebo scored 1-3 in the 61st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Valer Nuțu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 64 minutes into the match, Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s goalkeeper Valer Nuțu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lautaro Mancebo. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luca Zorita in the 66th minute of play forced Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s goalkeeper Valer Nuțu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 68 minutes into the match, Alberto Tafalla notched a goal, 1-4, to the right of Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s Valer Nuțu. Valer Nuțu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Valer Nuțu made a fantastic save in the 72nd minute, when Lautaro Mancebo sent off a good shot on target. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Lautaro Mancebo in the 72nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Valer Nuțu prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 75 minutes into the match, Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s goalkeeper Valer Nuțu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alberto Tafalla. Valer Nuțu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 79 minutes into the match, Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s goalkeeper Valer Nuțu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Lautaro Mancebo. Mexico's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Joel Gaona in the 80th minute. In the 83rd minute, Maxim Strugure 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. In the 89th minute, Joel Gaona reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Valer Nuțu. The goal made the score 1-5. When Luca Zorita came up free with the goalie in the 92nd minute, the Mexico fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Luca Zorita couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joel Gaona in the 95th minute of play forced Phoenix Baia-Mare -MM-'s goalkeeper Valer Nuțu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mexico's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.