Challenge

aDeX Arena
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Koby Wright kicked off to start the match. 3 minutes into the match, FC aDeX's goal looked a bit too open when Koby Wright came free, but Matei Oltean reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rohan Watson took the ball and in the 12 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Matei Oltean. Matei Oltean dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. If Luka Harris had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 22 minutes into the match, Jan Dixon had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Matei Oltean. FC aDeX's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jan Dixon was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Alfred John made in the 26th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Luka Harris however managed to control. Matei Oltean showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rohan Watson in the 27th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Koby Wright in the 30th minute of play forced FC aDeX's goalkeeper Matei Oltean to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Matei Oltean made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Koby Wright in the 37th minute of play. Martin Rana sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. With a little luck, Canada's Jax Williamson got control of the ball when Martin Rana tried to sneak it across the goal line. Koby Wright received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Matei Oltean tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 41 minutes into the match, Koby Wright notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of FC aDeX's Matei Oltean. Matei Oltean was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Canada's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Koby Wright in the 45th minute. In the 47th minute Koby Wright shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Matei Oltean saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

54 minutes into the game, FC aDeX's Martin Rana nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jax Williamson made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-3. When Canada's Carter George in the 56th minute got a chance for a shot 56th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC aDeX's goalie prevented a goal. In the 60th minute Filip Edwards shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Matei Oltean saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The corner led Canada's Richard Mccarthy to fire away a dangerous shot which Matei Oltean despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Giorgos Neymar in the 65th minute of play forced Canada's goalkeeper Jax Williamson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. FC aDeX's Matei Oltean played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Filip Edwards in the 68th minute of play. When Giorgos Neymar came up free with the goalie in the 69th minute, the FC aDeX fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Giorgos Neymar couldn't finish the play. FC aDeX made a substitution. James Madison replaced Giorgos Neymar. Matei Oltean came out of the goal in the 73rd minute to try and stop a shot by Canada's Filip Edwards. But to his dismay, Filip Edwards quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-5. Filip Edwards's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Matei Oltean read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 76th minute of play. 80 minutes into the match, Filip Edwards dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Matei Oltean, 1-6. FC aDeX's Dorin Tărâţă was substituted for Xesus Barrieta. Matei Oltean made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Filip Edwards in the 84th minute of play. 84 minutes into the game, Filip Edwards cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-7. Matei Oltean was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 88 minutes of play, Canada's Luka Harris made it 1-8 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Matei Oltean was left in no man's land by his defense there! Filip Edwards scored 1-9 in the 95th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Matei Oltean, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When the match was over Canada could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than FC aDeX throughout the match.