Challenge

Carol Davila
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Walery Poniewaz got a throw-in 5 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Damian Nicolae. Ricardo Zorita stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Adriano De Simone's shot from short distance in the 6th minute. Walery Poniewaz kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. In the 20th match minute, El Salvador was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mateo Leguizamo to maneuver through the defense. Mihai Drăucean showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Moises Fernandino in the 28th minute of the match. In the 29th match minute, FC Medicina Bucuresti was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Isac Plăcintă to maneuver through the defense. El Salvador's Mateo Leguizamo got a good chance for a goal in the 30th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 34 minutes had been played when some careless play by FC Medicina Bucuresti's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Mateo Leguizamo was slow to take the kick. During this time El Salvador's players had a chance to rest. Walery Poniewaz tried to clear up in front of the goal, but didn't succeed and rather the ball rolled into the own goal to the right of a despaired Mihai Drăucean. An unnecessary self made goal, 0-1 in the 34th minute. The supporters of El Salvador booed when FC Medicina Bucuresti was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eduard Melentie didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jorge Magrina during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 43rd minute, Jorge Magrina hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A sloppy throw-in by Isac Plăcintă in the 46th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by El Salvador's Luis Rubio. After the first half El Salvador were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Nicolae Penaru took the ball and in the 53 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ricardo Zorita. Ricardo Zorita dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. After 59 played minutes FC Medicina Bucuresti got a freekick which was hit by Adriano De Simone. After 64 played minutes FC Medicina Bucuresti got a freekick which was hit by Dumitru Vâlcu. After a rather tough play, FC Medicina Bucuresti's Nicolae Penaru got a free kick in the 69th minute. When Moises Fernandino fell near the penalty area in the 74th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored El Salvador's protests and gave Moises Fernandino a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of FC Medicina Bucuresti booed when El Salvador was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Moises Fernandino didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 76 minutes of play, FC Medicina Bucuresti's Eduard Melentie made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ricardo Zorita was left in no man's land by his defense there! After some fancy dribbling in the 80th minute, Nicolae Penaru managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Medicina Bucuresti's supporters rose to their feet, but Nicolae Penaru was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ricardo Zorita breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 85 minutes, Nicolae Penaru managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Medicina Bucuresti's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nicolae Penaru was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 93 minutes of play, FC Medicina Bucuresti's Nicolae Penaru made it 3-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ricardo Zorita was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 96th minute Nicolae Penaru shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ricardo Zorita saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.