Challenge

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Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Daniel Zorita got the match started through his kick off. In the 8th minute Cristian Sancho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Victor Negara saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Victor Negara took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Zorita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristian Sancho in the 17th minute of play forced Rovine Craiova's goalkeeper Victor Negara to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 21st minute, Felix Montenegro managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ecuador's supporters rose to their feet, but Felix Montenegro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Victor Negara breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Rovine Craiova's Alexandru Tudorică was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Julio Vera in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Manole Frunză in the 26th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Manole Frunzăs short, quick shot in the 28thth minute got Julio Vera to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After some careless play in the Rovine Craiova defense, Cristian Sancho kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Victor Negara. The Rovine Craiova fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Victor Negara should have stopped the shot. Victor Negara showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cristian Sancho, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. Ecuador were awarded a corner in the 38th minute after Rovine Craiova's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Daniel Zorita took the corner. In the 40th minute, Alexandru Tudorică hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Manole Frunză to make the kick off. If Manole Frunză had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Rovine Craiova getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Alexandru Tudorică hit a great ball. Rovine Craiova's Victor Negara proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 61st minute of the match, managed to save Rovine Craiova from getting a goal against them. The crowd rose to their feet as Ecuador's Cristian Sancho slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Victor Negara. That made the score 0-2 after 61 minutes of play. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jyrki Saarelainen, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. Cristian Sancho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Victor Negara having to interfere. Julio Vera showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Manole Frunză, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Manole Frunză in the 76th minute of the match. Daniel Zorita received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Victor Negara came out and tried to block the shot, but Daniel Zorita slotted it home off the left post making it 0-3 in the 81st minute. Victor Negara didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Daniel Zorita went, in the 86th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-4 was the resulting score. Julio Vera showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcel Turcescu in the 91st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Manole Frunză in the 94th minute of play forced Ecuador's goalkeeper Julio Vera to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.