Challenge

Olympic Stadium
Spectators: 47 (Terracing: 36, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Canada's Jax Williamson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Valeriu Morovan in the 3rd minute of play. 5 minutes into the match, Stiinta-Univ.'s Valeriu Morovan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jax Williamson narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 6thth minute of the game Koby Wright who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Stiinta-Univ.'s Martin Crețu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 7 minutes Stiinta-Univ.'s defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Koby Wright who took care of the corner kick. A well-hit corner resulted in Carter George heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. In the last second Martin Crețu throw himself and got hold of the ball when Koby Wright in the 9thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. 12 minutes had been played when some careless play by Stiinta-Univ.'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Koby Wright was slow to take the kick. During this time Canada's players had a chance to rest. Canada's Koby Wright got a good chance for a goal in the 13th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 15th minute, Valeriu Morovan left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Stiinta-Univ. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. 19 minutes in the game Rohan Watson did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Luka Harris. Jax Williamson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aurel Panait in the 22nd minute of the match. Martin Crețu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Koby Wright's shot from short distance in the 29th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jan Dixon got free with Martin Crețu in the 31st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Jan Dixon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Martin Crețu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jan Dixon in the 35th minute of play. Martin Crețu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jan Dixon in the 38th minute of the match. Canada's Luka Harris managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Benjamim Urbano in the 40 minute of the game. In the 46thth minute of the game Jan Dixon who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Stiinta-Univ.'s Martin Crețu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball.

Stiinta-Univ.'s Șerban Rușanu was substituted for Virgil Oargă. Stiinta-Univ. made a substitution. Okan Koc replaced Valeriu Morovan. In the 52nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Stiinta-Univ.'s goalkeeper Martin Crețu, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Martin Crețu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Richard Mccarthy in the 54th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Richard Mccarthy in the 58th minute of play forced Stiinta-Univ.'s goalkeeper Martin Crețu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Canada's Carter George managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Benjamim Urbano in the 63 minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jan Dixon in the 66th minute of play forced Stiinta-Univ.'s goalkeeper Martin Crețu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Stiinta-Univ.'s Martin Crețu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jan Dixon in the 68th minute of play. Stiinta-Univ.'s Martin Crețu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Richard Mccarthy in the 69th minute of play. Canada made a substitution. Prince Anderson replaced Carter George. Canada made a substitution. Theo Burton replaced Rohan Watson. In the 73rd minute Canada were awarded a corner. Jan Dixon went to the cornerflag to take it. Martin Crețu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Filip Edwards in the 75th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Richard Mccarthy in the 77th minute of play forced Stiinta-Univ.'s goalkeeper Martin Crețu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Richard Mccarthy sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Stiinta-Univ.'s Martin Crețu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jan Dixon in the 82nd minute of play. Canada were awarded a corner in the 83th minute after Stiinta-Univ.'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Jan Dixon took the corner. The corner led Canada's Jan Dixon to fire away a dangerous shot which Martin Crețu despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Jan Dixon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Martin Crețu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 86 minutes into the match, Stiinta-Univ.'s goal looked a bit too open when Filip Edwards came free, but Martin Crețu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 86 minutes into the match, Filip Edwards had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Martin Crețu. Stiinta-Univ.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Filip Edwards was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. 89 minutes into the game, Benjamim Urbano threw the ball into play from the sideline. Canada's Luka Harris quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Martin Crețu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Richard Mccarthy in the 90th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Jan Dixon's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Martin Crețu was relentless in the 92nd minute of the game. The supporters of Stiinta-Univ. booed when Canada was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Richard Mccarthy didn't get a good kick on the ball.