Challenge

PIETROSUL ARENA
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Nicolae Bosioc made the kick off which started today's match. The supporters of FC PIETROSUL -MM- booed when Colombia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Orlando Tafalla didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 6 minutes, Aurelian Odobescu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Aurelian Odobescu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Pedro Manzanares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nicolae Bosioc, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pedro Manzanares acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 20th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Felix Codin. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abram Sarmiento in the 26th minute of play forced FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s goalkeeper Niculae Rădvan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 33rd minute Abram Sarmiento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Niculae Rădvan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pedro Manzanares didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 35th minute, which inside left pole to 2-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when Viorel Iacobescu got free with Pedro Manzanares in the 45th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Abram Sarmiento made the kick off in the second half. Axel Montenegro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Axel Montenegro could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 53rd minute of the match, but Niculae Rădvan made a huge save. Axel Montenegro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Thanks to some nice moves Axel Montenegro could shoot a difficult shot in the 56th minute, which Niculae Rădvan however easily saved by the left post. FC PIETROSUL -MM- made a substitution. Cristi Ciprian replaced Nicolae Bosioc. An unexpectedly hard shot by Santino Seco in the 63rd minute of play forced FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s goalkeeper Niculae Rădvan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 66th minute, Kevin Mastache managed to get in a good position for a shot. Colombia's supporters rose to their feet, but Kevin Mastache was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Niculae Rădvan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Colombia's Ignacio Mastache was substituted for Abram Sarmiento. Colombia's Abram Secada was substituted for Axel Montenegro. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sever Crăiniceanu in the 69th minute of the match. Niculae Rădvan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ignacio Mastache, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pedro Manzanares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristi Ciprian in the 79th minute of the match. FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s Niculae Rădvan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ignacio Mastache in the 80th minute of play. Colombia's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Kevin Mastache in the 81st minute. Joshua Garrido fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Niculae Rădvan having to interfere. Ignacio Mastache took the ball and in the 87 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Niculae Rădvan. Niculae Rădvan dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. FC PIETROSUL -MM-'s Niculae Rădvan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 93rd minute of the match, managed to save FC PIETROSUL -MM- from getting a goal against them. The audience thought a goal was coming when Abram Secada got free with Niculae Rădvan in the 95th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cristi Ciprian in the 97th minute of play forced Colombia's goalkeeper Pedro Manzanares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.