Challenge

Groapa Leilor
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Francisco Seco made the kick off and thus started the match. After 5 played minutes Sever Pâslaru rounded Uruguay's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. After 11 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Uruguay! Joaquin Gayoso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sever Pâslaru in the 13th minute of play. With his leg Joaquin Gayoso managed to avoid a goal in the 14thth minute, when CRAIOVA JUNIOR's Lucrețiu Bobei fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Francisco Seco in the 16th minute of play forced CRAIOVA JUNIOR's goalkeeper Toader Bran to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Francisco Seco recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 17th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 19 minutes into the match, CRAIOVA JUNIOR's goal looked a bit too open when Francisco Seco came free, but Toader Bran reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 24 minutes into the game, CRAIOVA JUNIOR's Lucrețiu Bobei nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Joaquin Gayoso made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Joaquin Gayoso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sever Pâslaru in the 27th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Uruguay's zone, Lucrețiu Bobei stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Joaquin Gayoso came out of the goal and Lucrețiu Bobei tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With an all-out effort, CRAIOVA JUNIOR's Joaquin Gayoso threw himself towards the right post 33 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Sever Pâslaru, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Emil Giurăscu made in the 35th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Lucrețiu Bobei however managed to control. Toader Bran showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Francisco Seco, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. The referee gave CRAIOVA JUNIOR a penalty, 40 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Sever Logofătu, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Uruguay's Joaquin Gayoso. 3-0. 44 minutes into the match, CRAIOVA JUNIOR's goal looked a bit too open when Francisco Seco came free, but Toader Bran reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Uruguay's Jaime Cazalla was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Toader Bran in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Lucrețiu Bobei to make the kick off. After 51 minutes of play, CRAIOVA JUNIOR's Sever Pâslaru made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Joaquin Gayoso was left in no man's land by his defense there! 57 minutes into the match, Uruguay's goal looked a bit too open when Sever Pâslaru came free, but Joaquin Gayoso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The CRAIOVA JUNIOR fans' excitement grew in the 60th match minute when CRAIOVA JUNIOR's Lucrețiu Bobei 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 6-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sever Pâslaru in the 65th minute of play forced Uruguay's goalkeeper Joaquin Gayoso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Francisco Seco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Toader Bran tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Uruguay's Francisco Seco got a good chance for a goal in the 69th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 70th minute, Sever Pâslaru 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. Toader Bran made a fantastic save in the 72nd minute, when Maximiliano Escribano sent off a good shot on target. If Maximiliano Escribano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some careless play in the Uruguay defense, Lucrețiu Bobei kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Joaquin Gayoso. The Uruguay fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Joaquin Gayoso should have stopped the shot. In the 82nd minute, Sever Pâslaru made a precise shot to the right of Joaquin Gayoso. Uruguay's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 8-0. Francisco Seco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Toader Bran having to interfere. A collision led to CRAIOVA JUNIOR getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Eduard Boboc hit a great ball.