Challenge

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Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Rovine Craiova's Jyrki Saarelainen started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Victor Negara showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luca Zorita in the 4th minute of the match. In the 6th minute Alberto Tafalla shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Victor Negara saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Victor Negara showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. In the 12th minute, Jyrki Saarelainen made a precise shot to the right of Dante Lacasa. Mexico's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Victor Negara took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alberto Tafalla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 18thth minute of the game Lautaro Mancebo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Rovine Craiova's Victor Negara was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Victor Negara took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alberto Tafalla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alberto Tafalla in the 29th minute of play forced Rovine Craiova's goalkeeper Victor Negara to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 29th minute, Facundo Cadaval left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Mexico fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Rovine Craiova's Jyrki Saarelainen got a good chance for a goal in the 32nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Dante Lacasa made a fantastic save in the 34th minute, when Jyrki Saarelainen sent off a good shot on target. 36 minutes into the match, Rovine Craiova's goal looked a bit too open when Alberto Tafalla came free, but Victor Negara reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Rovine Craiova getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Nicolae Tilihoi hit a great ball. In the 44th minute Luca Zorita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Victor Negara saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Joel Gaona to strike the kick off in the second half. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jyrki Saarelainen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rovine Craiova's defense didn't have a chance, in the 55th minute, when Joel Gaona scored to the left of an out of position Victor Negara, making the score, 2-2. Victor Negara made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla in the 58th minute of play. Victor Negara showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alberto Tafalla, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. Victor Negara showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 61st minute of the match. After some careless play in the Mexico defense, Alexandru Tudorică kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dante Lacasa. The Mexico fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dante Lacasa should have stopped the shot. In the 65th minute Joel Gaona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Victor Negara saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 66 minutes into the match, Manole Frunză notched a goal, 4-2, to the right of Mexico's Dante Lacasa. Dante Lacasa was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 75th minute Manole Frunză shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dante Lacasa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 79 played minutes Mexico got a freekick which was hit by Alberto Tafalla. In the 80th minute Manole Frunză shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dante Lacasa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Victor Negara showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 82nd minute of the match. In the 82nd minute Joel Gaona shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Victor Negara saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nicolae Negrilă kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. The long shot by Joel Gaona in the 85th minute really tested Victor Negara's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Victor Negara made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luca Zorita in the 87th minute of play. Alberto Tafalla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Rovine Craiova booed when Mexico was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joel Gaona didn't get a good kick on the ball. Victor Negara showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luca Zorita in the 95th minute of the match.