Challenge

Truseni Arena
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Francisco Seco started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Uruguay's goalkeeper Joaquin Gayoso had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dorel Cretu. After a rather tough play, FC Truseni's Mircea Dadu got a free kick in the 4th minute. If Maximiliano Escribano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dorel Cretu who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 14thth minute tested the skills of Joaquin Gayoso when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 16th minute FC Truseni were awarded a corner. Radu Briceag went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Radu Briceag got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Joaquin Gayoso quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 18th minute Maximiliano Escribano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anibal Aritza saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jaime Cazalla recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 24th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vadim Speianu during the 24th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 25th match minute, FC Truseni was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vadim Speianu to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Uruguay's Bruno Beldad got a free kick in the 28th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 29th minute, Radu Briceag managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Truseni's supporters rose to their feet, but Radu Briceag was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Joaquin Gayoso breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Leonid Nazaria kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. Joaquin Gayoso stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Dorel Cretu's shot from short distance in the 34th minute. The supporters of Uruguay booed when FC Truseni was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dorel Cretu didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 37th minute Uruguay were awarded a corner. Jaime Cazalla went to the cornerflag to take it. Camilo Franco was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Maximiliano Escribano in the 40th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Anibal Aritza prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a rather tough play, Uruguay's Maximiliano Escribano got a free kick in the 43rd minute. When Dorel Cretu came up free with the goalie in the 44th minute, the FC Truseni fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Dorel Cretu couldn't finish the play. FC Truseni's Leonid Nazaria pulled a muscle in his leg after 46 minutes and couldn't finish the game. Camilo Covarrubias's late challenge caught a FC Truseni's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Camilo Covarrubias helped the player get up and apologised. FC Truseni made a substitution. Eugen Tabãrã replaced Leonid Nazaria. The supporters of FC Truseni booed when Uruguay was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Camilo Covarrubias didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dorel Cretu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 50th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joaquin Gayoso having to interfere.

The wind increased when Dorel Cretu made the kick off in the second half. Dorel Cretu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Joaquin Gayoso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dorel Cretu in the 55th minute of the match. During the 57th minute of the match Camilo Covarrubias completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Camilo Covarrubias a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. The supporters of FC Truseni booed when Uruguay was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Camilo Covarrubias didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dorel Cretu scored 1-0 in the 59th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Joaquin Gayoso, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Francisco Seco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Anibal Aritza tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Maximiliano Escribano could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 63rd minute of the match, but Anibal Aritza made a huge save. Joaquin Gayoso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Teodor Cornea, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 71st minute, Nicolae Papuc hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, FC Truseni's Nicolae Papuc got a free kick in the 72nd minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mircea Dadu during the 75th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Uruguay booed when FC Truseni was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mircea Dadu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mircea Dadu hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. The supporters of FC Truseni booed when Uruguay was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Maximiliano Escribano didn't get a good kick on the ball. When FC Truseni's George Pãduret in the 89th minute got a chance for a shot 89th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Uruguay's goalie prevented a goal. Teodor Cornea's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Joaquin Gayoso read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 91st minute of play. Francisco Seco blasted a shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Anibal Aritza having to make a save. Joaquin Gayoso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Teodor Cornea, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. 97 minutes into the match, FC Truseni's goal looked a bit too open when Francisco Seco came free, but Anibal Aritza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Maximiliano Escribano kicked well hit freekick during the 97th minute of the match. FC Truseni were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Uruguay for a fine match.