Challenge

FC VULTURII LUGOJ
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Rafael Corrêa took the kick off in the first half of the match. Kartal Oğuz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lautaro Mancebo in the 2nd minute of the match. In the 4th minute of the match Mexico got a corner. FC VULTURII LUGOJ's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Joel Gaona ran over to the corner to take the kick. Dante Lacasa didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when FC VULTURII LUGOJ's Augustin Hurmuzescu shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-0 in the ordered_time% minute. Octavian Vulcănescu kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. Mexico's Lautaro Mancebo got a good chance for a goal in the 11th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 13 minutes into the match, FC VULTURII LUGOJ's goal looked a bit too open when Lautaro Mancebo came free, but Kartal Oğuz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 16th minute Mexico were awarded a corner. Joel Gaona went to the cornerflag to take it. A well-hit corner resulted in Macos Graciani heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Mexico's attentive Facundo Cadaval managed to snatch the ball when Augustin Hurmuzescu made a throw-in in the 23rd minute of the game. Gong Guang Yao's late challenge caught a Mexico's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gong Guang Yao helped the player get up and apologised. Gong Guang Yao hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. 27 minutes into the match, FC VULTURII LUGOJ's goal looked a bit too open when Joel Gaona came free, but Kartal Oğuz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Mexico's Lorenzo Cazalla got a free kick in the 32nd minute. In the 36th minute, Mauro Abraão ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Dante Lacasa was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. If Joel Gaona had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Augustin Hurmuzescu sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 47 played minutes FC VULTURII LUGOJ got a freekick which was hit by Adorján Kodály. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

With a little luck, FC VULTURII LUGOJ's Kartal Oğuz got control of the ball when Lautaro Mancebo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Rafael Corrêa hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. Dante Lacasa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Augustin Hurmuzescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mexico's Dante Lacasa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rafael Corrêa in the 67th minute of play. Thanks to some nice moves Lautaro Mancebo could shoot a difficult shot in the 67th minute, which Kartal Oğuz however easily saved by the left post. Mauro Abraão sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kartal Oğuz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joel Gaona in the 76th minute of the match. Mexico were awarded a corner in the 77th minute after FC VULTURII LUGOJ's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Joel Gaona took the corner. Luca Rouco was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. When FC VULTURII LUGOJ's Luis Figo in the 83rd minute got a chance for a shot 83rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Mexico's goalie prevented a goal. In the 84th minute, Leontin Trifu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Kartal Oğuz came out of the goal in the 86th minute to try and stop a shot by Mexico's Alberto Tafalla. But to his dismay, Alberto Tafalla quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-2. Alberto Tafalla sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, FC VULTURII LUGOJ's Kartal Oğuz got control of the ball when Lautaro Mancebo tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 93rd minute, Lorenzo Cazalla hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 94th minute, Augustin Hurmuzescu got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. For all the effort they put into the match, the Mexico players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for FC VULTURII LUGOJ.