Challenge

Veseud
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Nurettin Ula kicked off to start the match. Dinu Cănănău 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 8th minute. A collision led to UFC Veseud getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Octavian Roman hit a great ball. In the 13th minute, Lautaro Mancebo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Dinu Cănănău was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. If Joel Gaona had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Dinu Cănănău 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 24th minute. Facundo Cadaval took the ball and in the 28 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dinu Cănănău. Dinu Cănănău dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. After some fancy dribbling in the 30th minute, Joel Gaona managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mexico's supporters rose to their feet, but Joel Gaona was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dinu Cănănău breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Dinu Cănănău took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joel Gaona, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. UFC Veseud's attentive Jimmy Hollants managed to snatch the ball when Leonardo Leoz made a throw-in in the 38th minute of the game. Robert Dinamite hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joel Gaona in the 40th minute of play forced UFC Veseud's goalkeeper Dinu Cănănău to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 43rdth minute of the game Nurettin Ula who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mexico's Dante Lacasa was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Joel Gaona to make the kick off. Alberto Tafalla could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 63rd minute of the match, but Dinu Cănănău made a huge save. Joel Gaona hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. After 71 minutes of play, Mexico's Alberto Tafalla made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Dinu Cănănău was left in no man's land by his defense there! UFC Veseud's Yu Hui Peng was substituted for Nurettin Ula. A sloppy throw-in by Leonardo Leoz in the 78th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by UFC Veseud's Jimmy Hollants. Dante Lacasa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Robert Dinamite in the 81st minute of play. 83 minutes into the match, UFC Veseud's goal looked a bit too open when Joel Gaona came free, but Dinu Cănănău reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 83 minutes of play, Mexico's Joel Gaona made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Dinu Cănănău was left in no man's land by his defense there! Dante Lacasa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yu Hui Peng in the 86th minute of the match. In the 87th minute of the match UFC Veseud got a corner. Mexico's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Eliodor Stoica ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Eliodor Stoica almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Mexico's Dante Lacasa did a great save. Mexico's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.