Challenge

Dan Paltinisanu
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Emilian Tărău started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. When Nichifor Benga fell near the penalty area in the 2nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC POLI TIMISOARA's protests and gave Nichifor Benga a yellow card for diving instead. Eduardo Fontirroig struck a weak shot in the 12th minute. Cazimir Marincean didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bolivia. Alfonso de la Cruz struck a weak shot in the 16th minute. Cazimir Marincean didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bolivia. Eduardo Fontirroig fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cazimir Marincean having to interfere. The supporters of Bolivia booed when FC POLI TIMISOARA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nichifor Benga didn't get a good kick on the ball. 22 minutes into the game, Bolivia's Mario Fernandino nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Cazimir Marincean made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Camilo Freixa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alexandru Maghear in the 25th minute of the match. In the 27th minute Eduardo Fontirroig shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cazimir Marincean saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 29th match minute, Bolivia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alfonso de la Cruz to maneuver through the defense. After 30 played minutes, FC POLI TIMISOARA's Nichifor Benga shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Camilo Freixa came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in FC POLI TIMISOARA reached it. Camilo Freixa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alexandru Maghear, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. After a rather tough play, Bolivia's Julio Chicote got a free kick in the 32nd minute. After having played for 34 minutes, Irinel Breazu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC POLI TIMISOARA's supporters crossed their fingers, but Irinel Breazu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Camilo Freixa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alexandru Maghear, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. In the 37th minute Alexandru Maghear shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Camilo Freixa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Camilo Freixa made a fantastic save in the 41st minute, when Emilian Tărău sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of Bolivia booed when FC POLI TIMISOARA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nichifor Benga didn't get a good kick on the ball. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Mario Fernandino to strike the kick off in the second half. Camilo Freixa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Panait Nicoliță in the 56th minute of play. 57 minutes into the match, FC POLI TIMISOARA's Emilian Tărău sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Camilo Freixa narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Mario Fernandino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Cazimir Marincean tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Camilo Freixa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Panait Nicoliță in the 69th minute of play. When Ismael Tejedor fell near the penalty area in the 72nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bolivia's protests and gave Ismael Tejedor a yellow card for diving instead. Ismael Tejedor kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Camilo Freixa came out of the goal in the 73rd minute to try and stop a shot by FC POLI TIMISOARA's Emilian Tărău. But to his dismay, Emilian Tărău quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. After having played for 81 minutes, Alexandru Maghear managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC POLI TIMISOARA's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alexandru Maghear was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 83 minutes into the match, Bolivia's Eduardo Fontirroig sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Cazimir Marincean narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 85th minute, Joshua Miralles hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 87 minutes into the match, Bolivia's goal looked a bit too open when Alexandru Maghear came free, but Camilo Freixa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. FC POLI TIMISOARA's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.