Challenge

Estadio Nacional
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Mariano Lacasa started the match with the kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 9th minute, Vali Papaiani managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC BRADUL -MM-'s supporters rose to their feet, but Vali Papaiani was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Thiago Pliego breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience thought a goal was coming when Orlando Casaus got free with Marius Niculescu in the 10th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Thiago Pliego took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edu Ramos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Mariano Lacasa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edu Ramos in the 22nd minute of play forced Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Manuel Pantiș in the 23rd minute of play forced Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 24th minute Vali Papaiani shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thiago Pliego saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of FC BRADUL -MM- booed when Chile was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Francisco Carballar didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Chile's Mariano Lacasa in the 29th minute got a chance for a shot 29th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC BRADUL -MM-'s goalie prevented a goal. When the match clock showed 30 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Manuel Pantiș sped through Chile's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Thiago Pliego. 33 minutes into the match, FC BRADUL -MM-'s goalkeeper Marius Niculescu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mariano Lacasa. Gigel Pașcalău hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. FC BRADUL -MM-'s Marius Niculescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mariano Lacasa in the 40th minute of play. FC BRADUL -MM-'s Marius Niculescu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 41st minute of the match, managed to save FC BRADUL -MM- from getting a goal against them. In the 47th match minute, FC BRADUL -MM- was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ionel Pârvulescu to maneuver through the defense. FC BRADUL -MM- made a substitution. Dorin Cârțan replaced Vali Papaiani. After a rather tough play, FC BRADUL -MM-'s Ionel Pârvulescu got a free kick in the 48th minute. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Manuel Pantiș was the one to do the kick off. Mariano Lacasa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marius Niculescu having to interfere. 59 minutes into the match, Chile's Mariano Lacasa sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Marius Niculescu narrowly saved just below the crossbar. FC BRADUL -MM-'s Marius Niculescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Orlando Casaus in the 71st minute of play. Marius Niculescu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 72nd minute of the match. Dorin Cârțan kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. A hard shot 77 in the game by Dorin Cârțan from a close distance when the talented Thiago Pliego managed to make a qualified save. Chile's players were relieved. Marius Niculescu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 82nd minute of the match. Alan Tamayo hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. Mariano Lacasa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Marius Niculescu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 93rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Chile's goalkeeper Thiago Pliego, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. It was a well-played corner which Francisco Carballar managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Marius Niculescu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mariano Lacasa in the 96th minute of play. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. FC BRADUL -MM- had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.