Challenge

Potaissa Fortress
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Julian Murillo made the kick off which started today's match. Pinner Cluj-Napoca's Jalmari Mikkonen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Julian Murillo in the 6th minute of play. Ali Nurettin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Rolando Noboa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A sloppy throw-in by Alonso Berganza in the 11th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Pinner Cluj-Napoca's Ivan Ghiondea. Ivan Ghiondea hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. In the 15th match minute, Peru was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alonso Berganza to maneuver through the defense. Jalmari Mikkonen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Milagros Fraga in the 20th minute of play. 28 minutes in the game, Julian Murillo dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. Anthony Alvarado made in the 38th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Moises Gayoso. With a little luck, Peru's Rolando Noboa got control of the ball when Isac Zub tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 46th minute, Mugurel Gârniceanu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ali Nurettin to make the kick off. Peru's attentive Moises Gayoso managed to snatch the ball when Ivan Ghiondea made a throw-in in the 54th minute of the game. Emanuel Herlea hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. In the 58th minute Julian Murillo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jalmari Mikkonen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Julian Murillo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rolando Noboa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ali Nurettin, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. In the 69th minute of the match, Eliseo Mina tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Jalmari Mikkonen saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Jalmari Mikkonen made a fantastic save in the 75th minute, when Luz Tejedor sent off a good shot on target. Pinner Cluj-Napoca made a substitution. Ionică Sava replaced Adan Umea. Pinner Cluj-Napoca's Franco Vázquez was substituted for Matt De Ligt. After 82 played minutes Peru got a freekick which was hit by Alonso Berganza. Peru made a substitution. Rafael Gallo replaced Julian Murillo. Peru's Antonio Tenorio was substituted for Luz Tejedor. In the 83rd match minute, Peru was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alonso Berganza to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Pinner Cluj-Napoca's Franco Vázquez got a free kick in the 84th minute. Alonso Berganza hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. Ali Nurettin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rolando Noboa having to interfere. In the 94th match minute, Peru was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alonso Berganza to maneuver through the defense. When the final whistle sounded Peru left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Pinner Cluj-Napoca.