Challenge

Podul Inalt Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Emilian Todoran started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Finlay Stair blasted a shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Marcel Bântu having to make a save. 5 minutes into the match, Jamaica's goal looked a bit too open when Emilian Todoran came free, but Demonde Jacobson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Finlay Stair in the 10th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Marcel Bântu prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Mugurel Răduț kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. Fotbal Club Vaslui's Marcel Bântu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Finlay Stair in the 19th minute of play. If Romon Oliver had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 22 minutes into the game, Jarell Hill was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Jamaica's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Fotbal Club Vaslui the free kick. Jarell Hill kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. Teodor Oneț scored 1-0 in the 25th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Demonde Jacobson, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Romon Oliver received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Marcel Bântu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 34th match minute, Fotbal Club Vaslui was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emilian Todoran to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Fotbal Club Vaslui getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Bamidele Monday Vennegoor Of Hesselink hit a great ball. Karlus Waugh scored 1-1 in the 46th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Marcel Bântu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Finlay Stair to strike the kick off in the second half. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Geroy Ascue during the 52nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 52 played minutes Jamaica got a freekick which was hit by Geroy Ascue. Jamaica's Demonde Jacobson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emilian Todoran in the 57th minute of play. In the 59th minute, Jamaica's Geroy Ascue seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Geroy Ascue the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Jamaica protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Geroy Ascue had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. The referee gave Fotbal Club Vaslui a penalty, 61 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Mugurel Răduț, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Jamaica's Demonde Jacobson. 2-1. Teodor Oneț took the ball and in the 64 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Demonde Jacobson. Demonde Jacobson dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. Demonde Jacobson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Teodor Oneț in the 68th minute of the match. Emilian Todoran took the ball and in the 69 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Demonde Jacobson. Demonde Jacobson dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-1. If Jarell Hill had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Demonde Jacobson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bamidele Monday Vennegoor Of Hesselink in the 78th minute of play. Panait Ogășanu hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. After 85 played minutes Fotbal Club Vaslui got a freekick which was hit by Bamidele Monday Vennegoor Of Hesselink. Karlus Waugh charged in rather forcefully in the 96th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Karlus Waugh the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 97th minute, Jamaall Padmore hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 98th minute, Mugurel Răduț 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. Fotbal Club Vaslui were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Jamaica for a fine match.