Challenge

Pârţeştii de Jos
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) -BZF- F.C. ANONYMOUS's Stelian Isopescu 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. Costa Rica's Eliseo Noboa got a good chance for a goal in the 3rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 6th minute Axel Tasis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sandu Răuţă saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Costa Rica booed when -BZF- F.C. ANONYMOUS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vali Miclovan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Benito Sanz didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 14th minute, which inside left pole to 1-0. 19 minutes into the match, Costa Rica's goal looked a bit too open when Vali Miclovan came free, but Benito Sanz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 21 minutes into the match, -BZF- F.C. ANONYMOUS's Lucrețiu Botgros sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Benito Sanz narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Lucrețiu Botgros fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benito Sanz having to interfere. -BZF- F.C. ANONYMOUS's Sandu Răuţă played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Axel Tasis in the 29th minute of play. After a rather tough play, -BZF- F.C. ANONYMOUS's Adrian Elefterescu got a free kick in the 32nd minute. In the 33rd minute of the match Axel Tasis sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Sandu Răuţă skillfully saved the ball. Lucrețiu Botgros took the ball and in the 39 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Benito Sanz. Benito Sanz dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. When Costa Rica's Axel Tasis in the 48th minute got a chance for a shot 48th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye -BZF- F.C. ANONYMOUS's goalie prevented a goal. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

54 minutes into the match, Costa Rica's goal looked a bit too open when Stelian Isopescu came free, but Benito Sanz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Costa Rica getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Alan Moruga hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 79th minute, Lautaro Puig managed to get in a good position for a shot. Costa Rica's supporters rose to their feet, but Lautaro Puig was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sandu Răuţă breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stelian Isopescu in the 82nd minute of play forced Costa Rica's goalkeeper Benito Sanz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Benito Sanz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lucrețiu Botgros, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. Hugo Ferrant's late challenge caught a -BZF- F.C. ANONYMOUS's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Hugo Ferrant helped the player get up and apologised. In the 85th match minute, Costa Rica was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hugo Ferrant to maneuver through the defense. In the 95th minute, Abel Carballo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. -BZF- F.C. ANONYMOUS walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.